Project Officer – Monitoring & Evaluation ( Protecting Families against HIV/AIDS (PREFA), Uganda ) Protecting Families against HIV/AIDS (PREFA) is an indigenous Ugandan Non- Governmental Organization (NGO) with a historical focus on Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT). In preparation for its three year CSF funded project, Reduction of New HIV Infections through Enhanced Community Engagement in Combination HIV Prevention in Arua District, PREFA is seeking qualified candidates to fill the following position: Job Title Project Officer – Monitoring & Evaluation Reporting to:Protect Coordinator Duration: 36 Months Work Station: Arua Gross Salary: Ushs 21,295.922 pa. Job Summary: The project officer – Monitoring and Evaluation will support the project coordinator in the design and implementation of monitoring, evaluation and reporting systems to ensure PREFA provides compatible data supportive of program and donor reporting requirements. S/he is responsible for developing and implementing methodologies and standards (in line with donor requirements) for evaluating program activities. Key Result Areas: Develop, design and implement a robust and integrated M &E system for PREFA activities in Arua district with support from existing M &E staff. Assist in the preparation of detailed implementation plans (DIP) consistent with the project objectives and expected outputs and support monitoring of the implementation of approved DIP. Work closely with GSF, PREFA technical team to design and implement to design and review design management systems. Ensure that all donor reporting requirements on program outcomes are met, and assist implementing agencies in setting up reporting and tracking systems to provide information in an efficient and timely manner. Develop written reports based on evaluation findings. Collect, analyze and aggregate M&E data across health centers and targeted sub counties/parishes in Arua district. Keep PREFA management informed of monitoring and evaluation data relating to trends in the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the region through surveillance of other key data sources available.

Requirement: First Degree in Economics or Statistics or Development Studies or Health. Training in Health Management and Project Planning and Management 4-7 years working experience in programme monitoring and evaluation Experience in monitoring of HIV/AIDS services Proven knowledge of PRA methodology / PLA. Knowledge of computer applications especially statistical packages. Knowledge of log frame development and project design and management. Knowledge of National and international legislations and policies relating to HIV/AIDS Care Skills in computer applications especially statistical packages, Database, Spread sheet and Power Point packages

Experience: 4

How to apply: Interested applicants should send a letter of application, copies of testimonials and certificates, current Curriculum Vitae, telephone contact and 3 referees to the address below, not later than Friday, 21st September, 2012. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Send to: The Executive Director, Protecting Families Against HIV/AIDS, (PREFA) Plot 71 Lithuli Avanue Bugolobi, P.O. Box 25769, Kampala, Uganda