Sep 7, The Agency for Cooperation in Research and Development MEAL Assistants Jobs in Uganda

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The Agency for Cooperation in Research and Development MEAL Assistants Jobs in Uganda

Job Summary

The MEAL Assistant will be responsible for conducting data entry, cleaning & documentation

of implemented activities &outputs using appropriate data tools and ensure the availability of quality data for reporting for the USAID OVC-WC Activity, supporting MEAL Officers in fulfilling M&E functions and supporting the project team to perform M&E related activities.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Update and maintain the OVC WC MIS on a daily basis
  • Distribute tools to staff, receive filled tools from the field, count, thoroughly check for completeness and consistency of the data and record them properly in a data submission book.
  • Support MEAL officer to conduct data cleaning and timely data entry into the project database for timely reporting.
  • In line with data storage and archiving SOPs, support the social workers in filing of all

    already entered tools and manage the OVC-WC data room and ensure confidentiality of the beneficiaries’ information and manage the file movement tracking system.
  • Under the guidance of the MEAL officer, support updating of USAID OVC-WC Program Implementation Performance trackers for the various result areas

    Reporting and Documentation

  • Lead on the daily data entry in the OVC WC MIS
  • Orient temporary data entrants on the OVC WC MIS when needed
  • Under the guidance of the MEAL Officer support the reporting into the OVCMIS, HIBRID and any other reporting platform
  • Support MEAL Officer to conduct weekly data analysis, produce standard reports and share with the project team to track project performance
  • Ensure proper documentation and storage of data tools.
  • Under the guidance of the MEAL officer support DQA activities at the district level

    Capacity strengthening for staff in the district

  • Respond to data requests for information from other staff
  • Orient staff and community structures in the use of the MEAL tools to ensure quality data collection.
  • Participate in the special Activity studies as may be required.

    Ensure client information security

  • Completing database backups on a daily basis
  • Comply with data integrity and security policies for ACORD Uganda
  • Maintain customer confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential.

    Participate in periodic reviews

  • Support the MEAL Officers in preparing and organizing review meetings by sharing analysed data

    Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicants for the USAID OVC M&E Assistant career jobs must hold at least a Degree or Diploma in Statistics, M&E, Economics, Social Sciences, IT or any other related field
  • Additional training in M&E is desirable
  • A minimum of two years’ experience and practical knowledge in M&E position or Data Management
  • Previous experience in CSCG methodology is added advantage
  • Previous experience with data entry
  • Previous experience working in a development project environment
  • Excellent skills in computer packages such as excel and other databases
  • Knowledge of savings/CSCG group programming helpful.

    How to Apply

    Send CV and Application Letter to [email protected] to apply.

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