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Job Title:
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Employer:
Uganda Key Populations Consortium
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Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Monitoring and Evaluation jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Wednesday, 8 May 2024
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Kampala, Uganda
The Uganda Key Populations Consortium (UKPC) is a nationally recognized umbrella organization that unites and empowers networks of key populations, including sex workers, people who use drugs, men who have sex with men, transgender persons, and other marginalized groups, with a mission to amplify their voices, advocate for their rights, and improve access to health, legal, and social services. Since its establishment, UKPC has earned a strong reputation for community-led advocacy, evidence-based programming, and meaningful engagement with government and development partners, playing a critical role in shaping inclusive public health policies in Uganda.
UKPC fosters a work culture rooted in dignity, diversity, empowerment, and solidarity, providing a supportive environment for professionals, peer educators, and activists committed to human rights and social justice. The organization offers impactful job opportunities and consulting roles across advocacy, community mobilization, research, and program management, with flexible and inclusive work arrangements.
Through innovative grassroots engagement models and capacity building of member networks, UKPC has expanded its influence across Uganda, leveraging data, storytelling, and policy dialogue to drive change. Its core values of equality, respect, accountability, and participation guide all operations, while its CSR efforts focus on stigma reduction, empowerment of vulnerable communities, and health systems strengthening. More information is available on their website at www.ukpc.org.ug.
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Deadline:
8 May 2024
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer job at Uganda Key Populations Consortium
Uganda Key Populations Consortium
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
As the Monitoring and Evaluation Officer at UKPC, you will be the cornerstone of our project evaluation framework, ensuring that all programs under your oversight are accurately assessed and aligned with our strategic goals. Your primary responsibilities will involve the end-to-end management of the monitoring and evaluation system. This includes crafting robust M&E frameworks that align with both local and international standards, systematically collecting data, and performing sophisticated analyses to extract actionable insights. Your expert analyses will not only guide strategic decision-making but also substantiate the impactful results of our projects to stakeholders and donors. Through your efforts, UKPC will continue to refine its programs, demonstrating accountability and effectiveness in meeting the needs of the communities we serve.
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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M&E System Development and Implementation
Develop and implement comprehensive monitoring and evaluation plans in close collaboration with project management, programs and technical teams.
Ensure these plans are robust, tailored to project/program needs, and aligned with UKPC’s strategic objectives.
Framework Design
Design M&E frameworks and indicators, and develop data collection tools that accurately track project/program progress and outcomes.
Ensure these tools are effective in capturing the data necessary to evaluate impact and inform continuous improvement.
Assessment and Monitoring
Conduct thorough baseline assessments and regular monitoring activities to measure project performance against established targets and objectives.
Utilise these insights to adjust strategies and enhance project effectiveness.
Data Management and Analysis
Collect, manage, and analyse both qualitative and quantitative data using appropriate methodologies and advanced analytical techniques.
Transform data into clear, actionable insights that drive decision making.
Capacity Building
Provide technical support and build the capacity of project staff and partners in M&E concepts, tools, and processes.
Ensure all relevant team members are equipped to contribute effectively to the M&E efforts.
Data Quality Assurance
Perform regular data quality assessments to ensure the accuracy and reliability of M&E data.
Implement corrective measures to address any data integrity issues.
Reporting
Produce timely and accurate M&E reports, including progress reports, quarterly and annual reports, and ad-hoc analyses as required.
Ensure these reports meet internal standards and donor expectations for precision and detail.
Integration of Findings
Work closely with project/program teams to integrate M&E findings into overall project planning, implementation, and decision-making processes.
Ensure that insights from M&E activities are effectively used to optimise project outcomes.
Liaise with external stakeholders, including donors, government agencies, and other implementing partners, to communicate M&E findings.
Foster an environment of transparency and accountability, while promoting learning and adaptation based on evaluation results.
Knowledge Management
Actively contribute to project learning initiatives and knowledge management activities.
Capture and disseminate best practices and lessons learned, enhancing the overall impact and efficiency of UKPC’s projects.
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A Bachelor's or Master's degree in International Development, Social Sciences, Statistics, Economics, or a related field..
At least 5 years of relevant experience in monitoring and evaluation, with a strong preference for experience in USAID-funded projects or similar international development programs.
Possesses a strong understanding of M&E principles, methodologies, and best practices.
Exhibits excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in data collection and analysis.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English are mandatory.
Ability to work effectively in a multicultural team environment and build positive, productive relationships with diverse stakeholders.
Strong organisational skills with the capability to manage multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines effectively.
Experience in conducting training and capacity building activities focused on M&E topics is highly desirable
UKPC is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels of our organisation. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and included and where our employees can thrive and contribute to our mission. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, especially those from Key Populations communities.
. All applicants are required to send their resume/CV and cover letter to opportunities@ugandakpc.org . The email subject line should be formatted as follows: [Applicant Name] - [Job Title as per the TORs]. Please note that any applications not adhering to these instructions will not be considered.
