Monitoring & Evaluation Coordinator GFA & Livelihoods Job at Hunger Fighters Uganda (HFU)


Hunger Fighters Uganda (HFU)

Monitoring & Evaluation Coordinator GFA & Livelihoods Job Post

Location:  Jobs in Uganda 2023 - 2024


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: UGX

No. of vacancies: 01

Deadline: 21 August 2023

Hiring Organization: Hunger Fighters Uganda (HFU)

Job Details:

Introduction

Hunger Fighters Uganda (HFU) is a Not-For-Profit, Non-Governmental Organization Initiated In 2008, Pursuing a vision of “A Hunger and Malnutrition Free Uganda”. The Organisation is engaged in the activities of fighting hunger in Uganda with a local, national and global perspective.

HFU is a WFP Cooperating Partners for General Food Assistance in Nakivale - Oruchinga and Kyangwali Refugee settlements in the South- Western part of Uganda, also implementing school feeding project in Kaabong District in Northern Karamoja as well as under Kampala Capital city Authority in the Central Region.

We are committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. All applications will be treated with fairness the strictest confidence.

We do not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual, and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks.

HFU wishes to recruit volunteers to fill the position tenable in the GFA and Livelihood and Resilience Project implementation for the year 2023/24 in NAKIVALE/ORUCHINGA and KYANGWALI refugee settlements in ISINGIRO  and Kikuube Districts respectively in the South Western of Uganda.

JOB PURPOSE

The Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing strategies to measure the effectiveness of programs and services. The coordinator must possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, along with strong communication and organizational abilities.

Reports to: Head of Programmes

Key Roles: Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator

  • Develop and enhance monitoring, inspection, and evaluation procedures.
  • Design an M&E log frame, monitoring and reporting tools for staff utilization and monitoring efficiency, including documentation.
  • Monitor and evaluate overall progress towards achieving results.
  • Assess the sustainability of project outcomes.
  • Conduct capacity assessments and progressively improve the existing monitoring and evaluation system.
  • Provide training to M&E unit staff based on capacity assessments.
  • Develop indicators and a monitoring strategy for organizational projects.
  • Keep organization project logical frameworks up-to-date.
  • Establish monitoring and impact indicators for project success.
  • Supply inputs, information, and statistics for monthly, quarterly, annual, and other Project Management Team reports.
  • Engage in annual project reviews and planning workshops, assisting the Head of Programmes in preparing relevant reports.
  • Support the monitoring and evaluation of project effects and impact.
  • Offer feedback to field management regarding project strategies and activities.
  • Propose strategies to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness, identifying and addressing bottlenecks.
  • Report monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, and annual progress on all project activities.
  • Ensure the project incorporates Measurable Outputs and Performance Indicators.
  • Perform additional duties as required.

FUNCTIONAL CAPABILITIES

  1. Strategic Management: Display understanding of HFU’s policies and strategies, supporting monitoring and evaluation activities and their inter-relationship.
  2. Performance Management: Apply HFU’s performance management system knowledge to manage resources and relationships for monitoring and evaluation actions.
  3. Qualitative/Quantitative Methodology: Apply established methods and data collection tools to monitoring, reviews, or straightforward evaluations, aligned with HFU’s frameworks and technical standards.
  4. Data Analytics and Visualization: Collect and summarize program data, including distribution site logistics, planned and reached targets, and technical assistance provided.
  5. Programme Monitoring and Review: Gather, organize, and provide data on program outputs, processes, and outcomes, including distribution plans and the status of assistance on a monthly or cycle basis.

Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, and Zero Tolerance to Fraud

Actively promote PSEA standards within Hunger Fighters Uganda and amongst beneficiaries served.

Compliance & Ethics

  • Foster a culture of compliance and ethics throughout Hunger Fighters Uganda.
  • Adhere to Hunger Fighters Uganda’s and donor compliance and ethics standards.
  • Conduct work with the highest level of integrity.

Personal Specifications

  • Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, PGD in Monitoring and Evaluation/Project Planning and Management, or related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience in a similar monitoring and evaluation position.
  • Proficiency in designing tools and strategies for data collection, analysis, and report production.
  • Strong ICT skills, especially in developing MIS software using database software.
  • Expertise in data analysis using statistical software.
  • Strong training and facilitation skills.
  • Multitasking ability.
  • In-depth knowledge of M&E and development issues.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Openness to constructive feedback and differing viewpoints.

Application procedure

Applications should be addressed to

·        The Head of Human Resource, Hunger Fighters Uganda, P.O Box,  28175, Kampala

·        Hand delivered to Hunger Fighters Uganda Head Office or through e- mail: hr@hfug.org and copy: p.agaba@hfug.org

Deadline for submission is 21stAugust 2023 at 17:00pm. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

 Note:    HFU    offers   equal   opportunities     to   both    women    and   men. Solicitation will lead to automatic disqualification.

For and on Behalf of Management

HEAD OF HUMAN RESOURCES

Date Posted: 2023-08-13

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