Monitoring and Evaluation Officer Job in Arua, Uganda - World Vision International

Join World Vision Uganda as a Monitoring and Evaluation Officer in Arua

Are you a skilled M&E professional passionate about creating lasting change for vulnerable children? World Vision International, a global Christian humanitarian organisation with over 70 years of experience, is seeking a dedicated Monitoring and Evaluation Officer to join our team in Arua, Uganda. This is a fixed-term contract position where you will play a critical role in measuring the impact of our life-transforming programmes in the West Nile region.

About World Vision International

Inspired by our Christian faith, World Vision is dedicated to helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. With 33,000+ staff across nearly 100 countries, we work in some of the world's most challenging places. In Uganda, we are committed to sustainable community development and child wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

As our Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, you will be instrumental in ensuring programme quality and accountability. Your core duties will include:

• Supporting the design and implementation of robust M&E systems for World Vision Uganda programmes.
• Leading data collection, analysis, and visualisation to accurately measure programme impact and inform strategic decision-making.
• Developing and refining M&E tools, frameworks, and data collection methodologies.
• Preparing comprehensive M&E reports and presenting findings to programme teams and stakeholders.
• Building the M&E capacity of programme staff and partners to ensure high data quality standards.
• Supporting baseline studies, evaluations, and operational research activities.
• Documenting and sharing best practices, success stories, and lessons learned to improve programme delivery.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• A Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or a related field. A Master's degree will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in monitoring and evaluation, preferably within the NGO or development sector in Uganda.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis and visualisation software (e.g., SPSS, STATA, Excel, Power BI, KoBoToolbox).
• Excellent report-writing, presentation, and communication skills in English.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including local communities.
• A genuine commitment to World Vision's mission, vision, and core values.

Why Work With Us?

This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience within the humanitarian sector in Uganda. You will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that transforms the life stories of vulnerable children in the Arua region and beyond. Join a team of passionate professionals in a supportive, faith-based work environment.

To Apply: If you meet the qualifications and are driven to make a difference, we encourage you to apply through the official World Vision careers portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.