Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist Job at World Vision International - Mbale, Uganda

Are you an experienced M&E professional passionate about driving impactful development projects in Eastern Uganda? World Vision International is seeking a dedicated Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist to join our team in Mbale. This is a senior-level opportunity to design and implement robust M&E systems that ensure our community development initiatives achieve their intended outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage comprehensive Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) systems for development projects across Eastern Uganda.


• Lead all aspects of data collection, management, analysis, and reporting to track project performance and impact.


• Ensure the highest standards of data quality, integrity, and ethical use throughout the project lifecycle.


• Prepare detailed M&E reports, dashboards, and presentations for management, donors, and stakeholders to inform strategic decision-making.


• Build the capacity of project staff and local partners in M&E methodologies, data collection tools, and results-based management.


• Promote a culture of learning by facilitating the use of M&E data for programme adaptation and improvement.


• Work closely with project teams to integrate M&E findings into planning and future project design.

Qualifications and Experience Required:

• A Master's degree in Statistics, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Economics, or a closely related field.


• Minimum of 4 years of proven, hands-on experience in monitoring and evaluation within the development or NGO sector in Uganda.


• High proficiency in statistical software packages, including SPSS, STATA, or R.


• Strong expertise in both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies and data analysis.


• Excellent report writing, presentation, and communication skills.


• Demonstrated experience in capacity building and training of staff.


• Understanding of the local context and development challenges in Eastern Uganda is a strong advantage.

What We Offer:

World Vision International offers a competitive remuneration package within the NGO sector, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to contribute to meaningful, life-changing work in communities. You will be part of a supportive team committed to our vision for every child.

Application Deadline: 5th December 2024

To apply for this impactful role, please submit your application online through the official World Vision International Careers Portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.