MANAGER, PLANNING MONITORING AND EVALUATION

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MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE. ANIMAL INDUSTRY & FISHERIES

NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL ADVISORY SERVICES (NAADS)
VACANCIES IN THE NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL ADVISORY SERVICES (NAADS) SECRETARIAT

The National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) was established through an Act of Parliament (2001) of which three organs; the Secretariat, the Board and Farmers Forum were established.
In order to ensure policy implementation and operationalisation of the strategic plans of the organisation, meet the national strategic objectives embedded in the National Development Plan (NDP) in the context of the Agricultural Sector Development Strategy and Investment Plan (DSIP), and achieve Prosperity For All (PFA), the National Agricultural Advisory Services Board now invites applications from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following positions at the NAADS Secretariat.

1. MANAGER, PLANNING
MONITORING AND
EVALUATION (RE- ADVERTISED)_______
Reports to: Executive Director Supervises: Supervise Regional NAADS Coordinators and Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation Officers

Job purpose:
planning, monitoring and evaluation activities of the Organization, Coordinates semi and annual reviews of the performance of the organization.
a. Key Functions:
i. Formulate and review Strategies, targets, plans , budgets and guidelines for the organisation
ii. Develop M&E systems for the NAADS implementation at all levels;
iii. Provide Technical guidance on the development of technical standards and guidance for NAADS implementation;
iv. Develop and maintain data base for NAADS organisation implementation;
v. Coordinate and supervise periodic performance based assessment and technical audits on NAADS activities at all levels of implementation;
vi. Provide guidance on conducting action research and programme evaluation studies to establish impact of NAADS organisation implementation on farmers’ household incomes and food security;
vii. Develop framework for documentation and sharing of lessons learned and experiences identified during NAADs implementation with key stakeholders;
viii. Prepare and submit work plans, budgets and performance reports for the department
ix. Provide guidance in the formulation of the organization’s policies, programms and projects with a view to ensuring that they are based on credible and actionable evidence;
x. Liaise with NGOs and other institutions at in developing policy framework strategy for collaboration; and
xi. Liaise with existing programmes in different ministries/ sectors to ensure harmonization of their approaches with NAADS.
xii. Any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor

Requirement:

Qualification and experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Social Sciences, Economics, agriculture or a related field.
• Masters in Project Planning and Management or a related discipline.
• PhD degree in a related field.
• Relevant postgraduate qualification will be an “added advantage.
• At least 7 years relevant , experience/3 of which must have been at head of department level in the planning or management of agricultural or rural development projects in the public sector.

Salary: - USD/month
How to apply:

Applications with detailed curriculum vitae, recent Passport size photograph, names & addresses of two referees and the applicant’s day time telephone contact should be sent between 8.30 a.m-5.00 p.m to:

The Chairman, NAADS Board of Directors, Plot 5 Kyadondo Road Legacy Towers, Block B, Nakasero

P.O. Box 25235, Kampala-
Uganda ‘

Applications should be submitted not later than 9th December, 2011 at 2.00 p.m. Applicants who meet the specifications will be contacted within seven days. Any form of canvassing will disqualify.

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