Grants Monitoring & Evaluation Officer at The National Center for State
Courts,Uganda Jobs 2014,
Position Title:Grants Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
Organisation: The National Center for State Courts,Jobs in Uganda,
Reports: to the M & E and Learning
Advisor
Primary Location:Kampala-based with frequent travel within Uganda.
Education Level: Bachelor’s degree
Minimum Experience : 4 (Years)
Job Type : Full-time Employment
Brief Company Profile:
The National Center for State Courts is inviting applications from
qualified candidates with a proven commitment to access to justice and peace
building for the position of Grants Monitoring & Evaluation Officer under
the Supporting Access to Justice, Fostering Equity and Peace (SAFE) Program in
Uganda funded by USAID. USAID-SAFE is a five-year development program that
seeks to strengthen the Government of Uganda’s capacity with respect to peace
building and conflict mitigation.
Position Summary:
The position reports to the M & E and Learning Advisor. The position is
Kampala-based with frequent travel within Uganda.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Coordinate grantee performance evaluation and reporting, including
collecting performance progress data and maintaining supporting documentation
for performance achievements, in compliance with USAID requirements.
• Prepare, in coordination with the project Technical Teams and Learning
Advisor, grantee performance monitoring plan, and periodic reports required by
NCSC and USAID, including quarterly and annual progress report.
• Conduct and monitor training in areas relevant to reporting, monitoring,
and evaluation grantees.
• Coordinate with M&E and Learning Advisor to provide technical input
in grants program design and implementation, as needed, to ensure monitoring
and evaluation are adequately taken into account.
• Conduct monitoring and evaluation of Program grantees to ensure
achievement towards SAFE Program indicators.
• Attend, participate in, and/or report on formal and informal meetings
with grantees, host-country and international counterparts, including relevant
donorfunded projects.
• Other related duties, as needed.
Qualifications:
• University degree in political science, sociology, social sciences or
related field.
• At least 4 years as Grants Reporting officer or similar position working
on access to justice, legal aid or conflict mitigation in Uganda.
• Familiarity with measurement and statistics for social sciences,
administration and analysis of opinion survey data.
• Knowledge and experience working under USAID technical and financial
reporting requirements preferred.
• Ability to write reports and informational materials
• Commitment to ethics, transparency and accountability in program
implementation
• Computer literacy
Mode of Application:
Applications should be submitted in MS Word format by email to
administrator@safeprogram.ug with the subject heading “Grants Monitoring &
Evaluation Officer” no later than 5:00 pm on 9th May 2014.
Applications must include a detailed CV with at least 3 professional
referees and copies of relevant academic certificates. Only shortlisted
candidates will be
contacted. Salary will be based on qualifications and experience.
No phone calls please.