MEAL Officer NGO Job Opportunities – World Vision International

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Job Title:    MEAL Officer 

Organisation: World Vision International

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Project Coordinator

 

About US:

World Vision Uganda is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-Government Organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. We currently work in over 41 districts in Uganda. World Vision is committed to the protection of children and we will not employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible. “Our Vision for every child, Life in all its fullness.  Our prayer for every Heart, the will to make it so.”

 

Job Summary:  The MEAL Officer will provide technical guidance to the PPFABF project on project planning, design, monitoring, evaluation, operations research and documentation in line with WV policies, standards and strategy.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Build capacity of Project staff and partners on WV Design, Monitoring and Evaluation, and development programming approaches.
  • Undertake collection of primary and secondary data, and analysis to inform assessment for potential interventions in the target communities; special studies/operation research studies required to improve the PPFABF
  • Lead project staff, partners and target communities/beneficiaries in participatory program re/design approaches; coordinate implementation of baselines and evaluations according to WV DME framework.
  • Develop and administer performance monitoring tools to track program indicators; in line with the program implementation and M&E plans
  • Establish and maintain program/indicator M&E databases; as well as the programme level standardized M&E indicator database aligned to the NO Strategy results framework.
  • Carryout out routine data quality assessment on program/project monitoring data collected including that collected by partners/sub grantees before it is used for reporting.
  • Compile program data reports to inform evidence based decision making at program levels; and for use in preparation of program quarterly reports, semi/annual management reports; and for dissemination to project team members, National Office, Donors, District, and other partners as necessary.
  • Work closely with the local government technical officers and partners to leverage use of the program information system; and the district/local government information management systems e.g., HMIS, EMIS.
  • Document best practices, lesson learned and success stories about WV Uganda programs and project interventions in the region
  • Lead the review, learning and reflection meetings on program/projects implementation, and evaluations




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The ideal applicant for the World Vision MEAL Officer job must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in a Development discipline with a Post Graduate qualification in monitoring and evaluation/project planning and management
  • Three years of experience working with international organizations in research, monitoring and evaluation of, and reporting on complex (development) programs.
  • Knowledge of and experience with a range of M&E tools and techniques, including ability to develop effective systems for data collection, analysis and dissemination.
  • Demonstrated commitment to M&E sustainability and building central and local capacity by providing technical assistance, training and supervision.
  • Good command of MS Excel, and working knowledge of at least two statistical data management packages/softwares (quantitative & qualitative) e.g., SPSS, Nvivo/Nudist,
  • Must be able to work in a team and be prepared to lead and train subordinates
  • Ability to work with inter-disciplinary teams and a wide range of program/project activities.
  • Good writing and communication skills

 

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to submit your application and complete Curriculum Vitae by applying online through visiting World Vision International’s e-recruitment jobs portal at the web link below.

 

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Deadline: 13th January 2022

 

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