UEWCA Background

Union of Ethiopian Women and Children Associations (UEWCA) is non-governmental, apolitical, non-religious consortium of 80 CSOs. It is a consortium of women; children and girls focused CSOs that are engaging on empowerment of women, girls & children; and gender equality in all regional states and city administrations of the country. It is established in 2010 as a platform to voice the voice of its members and beneficiaries as well as capacitate and coordinate the efforts of its member CSOs towards women, girls and children empowerment; and realization of gender equality and women rights.

Currently, UEWCA is executing different projects focused on women/Girls empowerment  and climate change   Gender Responsive Budgeting  Human Trafficking and combating modern slavery at different region  at the country   with the fund obtained from    Farm Africa  ( SIDA)   and Action Aid UN- Women .

Respectively Therefore UEWCA is seeking experienced professionals for the following positions

Department:             Program Section

Reporting to:           Program Coordinator

Required Candidate:        One

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Program Coordinator, the M&E Officer will be responsible for oversight, implementation monitoring and evaluation, managing systems to collect, analyze and document data and result of the projects

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop different level organization  and program/project M&E   plans based on result based management (RBM) principles,
• Coordinate & take part in program/project M&E with program/ project and Finance officers, Donor, Implementers, & stakeholders.
• Perform monitoring, evaluation as wail as prepare  and reports based on general techniques, tools and standards to ensures  effective & efficient programs projects management:
• Ensure ongoing programs/project, implementation is in line with the agreed  programs/projects documents and objective of the union;
• provide technical support during program/project designing and implementing steps
• Prepare and submit standard and ad-hoc status and progress report on performance, success stories, learning and strategies for internal and external respective bodies;
• Design & apply  systems to track, monitor and document progress and result of the minted projects;
• Identification and formulation of lessons learned from monitoring & evaluation and studies to integrate into boarder knowledge management;
• Collect, review and analyze regular monitoring and evaluation reports of Project Implementing Partners Organizations (PIMOs);
• Provide periodic summary of findings needed for project management  designing, planning, implementation, decision making and communication purposes;
• Support evaluation and research related activities of the anion
•  Conduct any other duties in general support of UEWCA activity.

Qualifications  

• First Degree or Master’s Degree in Project Management, Economics, Statistics, Development Studies and other related fields;
• Minimum First Degree  Ten (10) years  or Master’s Degree Six (6) Years  of relevant experience in program/project management (planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation) and learning;
• Ability in data analysis and report writing skill;
• Excellent networking skills;
• Fluent speaking and writing skills in English;
• A strong aptitude for organizational change, innovation, learning and team building.