Uganda: Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor - Governance in Uganda
ActionAid Uganda (AAU) is looking for a professional with strong skills in MONITORING & EVALUATION and Governance to support it and its partners in the work aiming at advancing the political influence of people living in poverty and strengthening internal accountability within governments and corporates.
AAIU has national coverage through its Local Rights Programmes (LRPs) in ten districts and work closely with local and national partner organizations. The Monitoring & Evaluation Advisor – Governance will work with the LRPs and with selected partner organizations. The Advisor is placed through ActionAid’s People4Change program; with the aim of providing capacity development support to ActionAid and her partner organisations.
Key result areas:
Provide capacity training in data generation, analysis and reporting· Support the quality assurance review process for program and project M&E (including PRRPs; baselines and reviews)
Support Impact Assessment Shared learning team to train staff and partners in M&E and Governance workSupport partners to refine governance and accountability indicatorsSupport IASL team to design appropriate reporting formatsContribute to the preparation and dissemination of analytical reportsTrain and support staff and partners to develop an effective Impact Measurement and Governance Knowledge Management systemAdvise on quality standards for governance information from projectRequired qualifications:
· Preferably a post graduate qualification, preferably an MA, Statistics, Development Economics/Studies, and training in Monitoring and Evaluation is a must
· Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience, 3 of which should be in Core Monitoring and Evaluation.
· Minimum of 2 years work experience in governance/anti-corruption programmes; women rights and sustainable agriculture in developing countries, knowledge and experience of East/Southern Africa would be an advantage
· Experience of working with relevant NGOs, Government Institutions and donor agencies essential
· Knowledge of governance status of African Countries similar to Uganda’s and legal and policy frameworks including relevant anti-corruption legislations, government and NGO anti-graft agencies, socio-economic and cultural context essential
· Familiarity with social accountability and human rights work is essential
· Practical experience with developing and implementing accountability methodologies such as Public Expenditure Tracking
· Experience with multifaceted governance programming
More Information
A comprehensive job description is available for download at: www.actionaid.org The job description includes thorough information about the job content, salary, and background for the placement. All interested candidates are strongly recommended to go through the detailed job description before applying. For more information on the People4Change program, please visit the ActionAid Denmark website: www.ms.dk For information on ActionAid Uganda, please visit: www.actionaid.org/uganda
For further practical questions related the advertised position, please contact:
Nina Narvsten - People4Change (P4C) – Coordinator, AAU
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION SUBMISSION: April 13th 2014
EXPECTED STARTING DATE: October 1st 2014
All applications must include a letter of motivation and an updated CV should be forwarded by email to advisor1@ms.dk with a subject line: Application for AAU M&E Advisor – Governance position.Please indicate where you saw the advertisement in your application.
Starting date: October 1st 2015
Contract start is subject to approval of work and or residence permit. The assignment is for 24 months, with the possibility for renewal.
The Monitoring & Evaluation Advisor – Governance is placed through ActionAid’s People4Change program; a people-to-people programme providing development support to ActionAid Country Programs and there partner organisations. As People4Change is a cross-national program, aiming at building tolerance, respect and expertise across cultures and borders, this position is not available for permanent residents of Uganda. If you are a permanent resident of Uganda and find this job interesting, please note that similar Advisor placements in other countries are regularly advertised at http://www.actionaid.org/
· Wednesday 23rd April 2014 Shortlisted candidates are contacted
· Monday 28th April 2014 Phone/SKYPE interviews with shortlisted candidates
· Monday 5th May 2014 Final interviews via SKYPE/phone with final candidates
Due to the large number of applications received for these positions, it is not possible to provide feedback for all applications. Therefore, only shortlisted candidates will be notified at each stage of the recruitment process. If you have not received any reply to your application by April 23rd2014, then you have unfortunately not been taken into consideration for this position.
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