Position Details: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

Description:

A leader in the Coffee Industry with a Foundational arm is seeking to hire a Monitoring and Evaluation Officer for the foundation, based locally in Uganda.

 Job Summary

Support Monitoring and Learning activities at the country level; to ensure impact programs and activities at country level to meet its objectives; ensuring reporting information is in line with the expectations of the organization and related business; and that activities are delivered in a timely and coordinated fashion

Responsibilities

 

Program Planning, Implementation and quality assurance

 

• Support in development of program work-plans and budgets with periodic review in a timely and effective way
• Accountable for timely and effective reporting of project and program activities
• Responsible for planning, implementation and quality assurance of projects and program activities  

 

Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning

 

• Closely monitor performance of projects and programs and, make recommendations for decision making using appropriate means and methods that support continuous improvement
• Coordinate, organize and formulate required narrative and financial reports in accordance with project, and organizational requirements
• Continuously assess risks that relate to project and program implementation and recommend mitigation measures
• Provide information and data on a timely basis as may be required
• Establish, manage and maintain a database of all project and program documents and reports
• Support all monitoring and learning activities
• Undertake regular field visits to verify and triangulate reported findings;
• Disseminate top recommendations and key leanings as may be required
• Support in-country program governance mechanisms including scheduling project implementation committee
• Lead the development and dissemination of program communication materials
• Any other activities as may be assigned by supervisor and/or management.

 

Qualification:

• University qualification in a relevant area such as project management, economics, statistics, development studies, or any other relevant subject.

 

Minimum Experience:

• At least 5 years’ experience in the field of monitoring and evaluation with particular emphasis for private enterprises;

 

Essential Skills:

• Knowledge of evaluation concepts and procedures, particularly in the monitoring and evaluation of business related enterprises;  
• Strong experience and skills in research, data collection, analysis, and management;
• Strong monitoring and reporting skills with excellent knowledge and experience in project management;
• Excellent communication skills-oral and written
• Ability to manage multiple demands and prioritize tasks, work effectively and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders, and support other team members as needed;
• Ability to understand the data needs of a broad range of users;

Deadline: 26th June 2018.

 

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