MEAL Advisor Belgian Non-profit Careers – VVOB – Education for Development
Organisation: VVOB – Education for Development
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
VVOB – Education for Development is a Belgian non-profit organization that focuses on improving the quality of education. VVOB has its head – quarters in Brussels (Belgium) and is currently implementing education programmers in 8 countries in the global South. As from May onwards VVOB will start implementing a new programme that focuses on improving the quality of the business, technical and vocational education and training (BTVET) sector in Uganda through strengthening the professional development of Uganda’s Agricultural TVET instructors via pre-service. This programme will be implemented in partnership with the Department of Teacher and instructor Education and Training (TIET); the Business, Technical, Vocational Education and Training (BTVET) Department of the Ministry of Education and Sports(MoES); and the National Instructors’ College Abilonino (NICA) in Lira.
Job Summary: The MEAL Advisor is responsible for the development and implementation of a MEAL system that facilitates the efficient planning, monitoring and evaluation of the VVOB programme objectives, results and activities. The MEAL Advisor ensures that all VVOB operations in Uganda are effectively monitored and lessons are drawn, documented and disseminated to inform on-going implementation and future programming. The MEAL Advisor collects and analyzes high quality data, actively promotes evidence-based learning within VVOB and takes part in advocacy and networking in the education sector in Uganda. In addition, the MEAL Advisor supports research initiatives on the implementation and the impact of VVOB‘s programmes in Uganda. .
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant subject or equivalent field experience
- A minimum of six years of demonstrable experience in a similar position in the international development cooperation sector; experience within the education sector is an asset;
- Excellent written communication skills;
- Demonstrable experience with the development of indicators, the use of M&E tools and implementation of M&E processes, including data collection techniques and methodologies, data collection and analysis
- Experience with qualitative or quantitative research methods is a plus;
- Experience with contributing to successful funding proposals for donors
- Ability to work both in an advisory and a hand on implementation Capacity
How to Apply:
All candidates should send in their Email applications to Toon.DeBruyn@vvob.be. Your application should include:
- In the subject line: Application: name
- Position for which you apply Motivation letter; CV Salary expectations; Three reference persons and telephone and email contacts (former and current employers only);
Deadline: 31st March 2019
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