Liaison And Monitoring Officer

• 3 years of experience in project management, monitoring, and evaluation experience as well as liaison roles at national or international levels.

• Proven ability to liaise with diverse stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, and international organizations.

• Familiarity with project cycle management, donor requirements, and monitoring frameworks.

• Fluency in English.

• Knowledge of the culture and languages spoken in Karamoja is an asset.

• 3 years of experience in project management, monitoring, and evaluation experience as well as liaison roles at national or international levels.

• Proven ability to liaise with diverse stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, and international organizations.

• Familiarity with project cycle management, donor requirements, and monitoring frameworks.

• Fluency in English.

• Knowledge of the culture and languages spoken in Karamoja is an asset.

• Cultivating strong relationships with district Local Government authorities, cultural leaders, community organizations, and residents in Karamoja to foster collaboration and support for project activities.

• Ensuring that project activities align with the priorities, values, and needs of local communities while fostering a sense of ownership and accountability among stakeholders.

• Serving as the main point of contact for stakeholders in Karamoja, addressing inquiries, providing information, and resolving concerns promptly.

• Facilitating dialogue and collaboration between UNDP, local partners, and communities to ensure the effective implementation of development projects.

• Developing monitoring systems and tracking indicators to evaluate project progress and outcomes accurately.

• Monitoring project activities in accordance with set indicators and targets, conducting field visits to assess impact, identify areas for enhancement, and reporting on outcomes and challenges.

• Advocating for the inclusion of marginalized groups and vulnerable populations in project planning and decision-making processes, while championing gender equality and women's empowerment.

• Identifying local resources, expertise, and knowledge to enhance project success and sustainability, contributing to work plans, reports, and project documentation.

• Organizing and participating in meetings, workshops, and events with stakeholders to discuss project progress, challenges, and improvement opportunities, fostering effective teamwork and coordination.

• Documenting and sharing best practices, lessons learned, and success stories with relevant stakeholders, upholding UNDP's values of transparency, accountability, and diversity.

• Demonstrating cultural sensitivity and respect for local customs in all interactions, supporting the implementation of monitoring and evaluation mechanisms to track project performance effectively.