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Job Title ⇒ Collaboration, Learning and Adaptation Officer
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Organization ⇒ Mercy Corps
Duty Station ⇒ Uganda
Reports to ⇒ CLA Manager
About US ⇒
Mercy Corps has been present in Uganda since 2006, focusing its interventions
on economic and agricultural development, maternal child health and nutrition,
governance, conflict management and humanitarian response. In 2017, Mercy
Corps had an impact on almost 1 million beneficiaries in Uganda through our
work focusing on building resilience and enabling economic growth, improving
opportunities to attain better health and nutrition, and improving governance
and conflict management. Common themes include community engagement, inclusive
development, gender, and working in partnership with local government, the
private sector and civil society actors.
About USAID Project ⇒
The $41 million USAID Food for Peace Activity Apolou and the $5 million
USAID Resilience Challenge Fund RCF Activity support agriculturalists, agro-
pastoralists, and pastoralist households living across the districts of
Amudat, Kotido, Kaabong, Karenga, and Moroto in Karamoja.
Job Summary ⇒ The Collaboration, Learning and Adaptation CLA Officer will
work under the CLA function of Apolou`s Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
MEL unit with supervision from the CLA Manager. The CLA Officer will focus
on generating, synthesizing and fostering the use of evidence centered around
the three Learning Themes of the Activity; 1. Market Systems leading to
Resilient Households and Communities; 2. Youth in an Evolving Landscape; and
3. Scaling-up / Multiplying Impact. S/he will work closely with Apolou/RCF
implementation and technical teams, partners, and other stakeholders to co-
design, implement and manage learning activities aimed at increasing Apolou`s
impact on food and nutrition security. The CLA Officer will be actively
involved in qualitative research methods, intervention quality monitoring,
evidence based communications and organizing and leading district level
reflection meetings with Apolou/RCF Activity team members. S/he will be
responsible for disseminating findings and recommendations to prove the
effectiveness of the Activity, influence stakeholders and to inform new
initiatives.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
⇗ Under the supervision of the CLA Manager, lead evidence generation,
synthesis and use activities in the assigned implementation locations
⇗ Conduct qualitative and quantitative inquires as presented in the
Activity`s Learning Agenda
⇗ Work in collaboration with the MEL team to ensure that monitoring data is
effectively used to inform programming and decision making
⇗ Work closely with Technical teams to implement intervention quality
monitoring systems. Conduct monthly intervention quality monitoring analysis
⇗ Conduct scheduled and ad-hoc reflection meetings with technical sector
leads and district implementation team leads to promote the use of evidence
and application of adaptive management
⇗ Build the capacity of team members and/or enumerators in conducting
qualitative data collection
⇗ Support in analyzing, reporting and interpretation of adaptive management
workflows
⇗ Disseminate findings from Apolou`s Research papers, Learning briefs, Impact
briefs, Inquiry reports and other evidence based communication pieces
⇗ Work in collaboration with Research Partners to disseminate research
learnings and recommendations to team members, beneficiaries and other
relevant audiences.
⇗ Other duties as assigned.
Finance & Compliance Management
⇗ Ensure compliance with donor and Mercy Corps regulations related to food
security programming.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience ⇒
⇗ The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in economics, social
science or related field.
⇗ Three years of experience in monitoring, evaluation and learning of
nutrition, food security, agricultural livelihoods or value chain development
programs or applied research.
⇗ Proven application of qualitative research methods is required
⇗ Demonstrated experience in summarizing and simplifying complex information
and communicating it to the targeted or diverse audiences; experience with
advocacy pieces preferred; excellent presentation skills
⇗ Strong computer literacy with a full knowledge of MS Office applications.
⇗ Experience using qualitative data analysis software e.g. Nvivo, MAXDQA,
Dedoose is preferred
⇗ Demonstrated attention to detail, ability to follow procedures, meet
deadlines and work independently and cooperatively with team members.
⇗ Strong team coordination, listening, and consensus building skills.
⇗ Fluent in both spoken and written English. Fluency in spoken N’Karamojong
and/or Pokot preferred.
⇗ Experience working on USAID programs preferred;
⇗ Able to drive a motorbike safely, valid license.
⇗ Success Factors
⇗ The successful CLA Officer will combine exceptional reporting, facilitating
and presentation skills and experience in qualitative research methods. S/he
will have an ability to think creatively about operationalizing and improving
the CLA plan of the program. Multi-tasking, prioritizing, problem solving and
simultaneous attention to detail as well as strategic vision are essential.
The most successful Mercy Corps staff members have a strong commitment to
teamwork and accountability, thrive in evolving and changing environments and
make effective written and verbal communication a priority in all situations.
NB Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer; Qualified female candidates
are strongly encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
All candidates should apply online at the link below.
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Deadline 14 th December 2020

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