About US:
The Belgian Development Agency, BTC, mobilises its resources and its expertise to eliminate poverty in the world. BTC contributes to the efforts of the international community and works towards a society that provides present and future generations with sufficient resources to build a sustainable and fair world. BTC currently supports more than 200 cooperation projects and programmes in 18 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. In the future, BTC’s efforts will focus on 14 partner countries as a result of a decision made by the Minister of Development Cooperation.
About Skilling Uganda:
BTC, the Belgian Development Agency supports the Ministry of Education & Sports to implement the Skilling Uganda (SSU) Project.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Monitoring and Reporting: 60%
Set-up of the project’s monitoring framework following BTC’s guidelines;
Provide support in monitoring and supervision of the selected SDF partners & third party implemented;
Compile regular SDF progress& activity reports and compile lessons learned from SDF supported activities;
Support gender sensitive social disaggregated monitoring of project, including tracer studies of SDF other project beneficiaries;
The incumbent will also ensure monitoring of the project’s M&E matrix, including mainstreaming and disaggregation of data on gender& social background in regular project progress;
Support the setting up of a knowledge sharing platform for gender sensitive& social targeting in BTVET provision
Gender and Social Targeting: 40%
Set up the framework for gender and social targeting for the relevant project’s components;
Steer the gender mainstreaming approach and gender audit of the project;
Actively contribute to the development j of gender& vulnerable youth eligibility and selection criteria in the framework of the Skills Development Fund to (a) facilitate active promotion of specific groups of concern through dedicated target windows of the SDF (b) monitor impact on refugees and host communities in Northern Uganda;
Ensure gender and social sensitive labour market information gathering for refugees and host communities;
Work closely with relevant M&E components of the EU Emergency Trust Fund, through Quarterly Coordination Mechanism, gender and social working groups;
Actively contribute to the mainstreaming of other cross cutting issues of the project, including disability, environment, and HIV-AIDS mainstreaming;
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The applicant should preferably hold a University Degree in Gender Studies, Social Sciences, Statistics
A minimum of five years of proven, relevant experience in Gender Mainstreaming and/or Social Targeting
Five years of proven, relevant experience in Monitoring and Evaluation;
Previous experience in facilitating the cooperation between BTVET institutions & private sector
Previous exposure and experience working with/in the private sector would be an added advantage.
Excellent reporting skills writing and team building skills;
Excellent ICT skills in word, Excel, power point and internet;
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should hand deliver an application letter, an updated CV (Resume) with copies of academic and professional certificates as well at least 3 (Three) recent referees with their contacts addressed to;
Human Resource Officer;
Plot 1B Lower Kololo Terrace,
P.O. Box 40131, Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: 11th August 2017