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MMC Project Specialist

Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
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Danish Refugee Council (DRC)

Category: MANAGEMENT Total Positions: Location: Kampala, Uganda Full-time Salary: Attractive Posted 1 year ago
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KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Project coordination • Contribute to project design to ensure feasibility of proposed quantitative research • Create enumerator supervision and tracking tools to maintain high quality standards in field activities • Provide oversight during enumerator training and ensure training guides are updated, comprehensive and of high quality • Prepare detailed narrative reports for donors, summarizing project activities and outcomes • Monitor data collection expenditures, ensuring they align with the budget and are accurately reflected in financial reports • Research • Complete data analysis and compile research outputs, including infographics • Contribute to the design of qualitative and quantitative questionnaires, supervise fieldwork and contribute to data analysis and findings • Support in dissemination of findings through MMC presentations within DRC and other external engagement • Stay up-to-date on the latest mixed migration developments in the region to enhance research relevance and impact • Country-level coordination • Foster strong relationships with DRC colleagues in data collection locations by conducting kick-off meetings and overseeing the contracting and payment processes for enumerators • Supervise MMC partners and consultants in conducting data collection activities in locations DRC has no/limited presence • Design tools to gather feedback from enumerators and DRC staff in the field and ensure it is integrated into project activities such as data analysis and future project designs • Develop and recommend tailored solutions to address challenges encountered during project implementation • Team coordination • Offer ongoing technical support to the 4Mi Program Officer (PO) to ensure the smooth recruitment, training, and daily monitoring of enumerators. • Oversee the 4Mi PO’s workload, ensuring tasks are balanced and aligned with project timelines and priorities. • Facilitate communication among team members, making sure that everyone understands their roles, tasks, and deadlines • Others • When needed represent MMC at coordination meetings with DRC teams or humanitarian partners • Any additional tasks in support of the 4Mi project
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QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC’s five core competencies: • Striving for excellence: You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process. • Collaborating: You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback. • Taking the lead: You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation. • Communicating: You listen and speak effectively and honestly. • Demonstrating integrity: You act in line with our vision and values. • Experience and technical competencies: • At least 5-year experience in data collection, conducting surveys or other research activities; • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of mixed migration issues in the region; • Demonstrated ability to be proactive and to take lead whenever required; • Outstanding communication skills with enumerators of various nationalities and language groups • Proficiency in IT systems, including android-based applications; • Outstanding organizational skills; • Excellent ability to work under minimal supervision and strong problem-solving skills; • Enthusiastic about learning, excellent interpersonal and communication skills; • Strong verbal and written communication. • Sensitivity to issues affecting refugees and migrants in the region. • Knowledge of standard best practices related to procurement and code of conduct in an INGO setting • Education: • Preferably Master’s degree in a relevant field, including but not limited to research methods, international development, migration studies or business administration. • Languages: • Written and verbal fluency in English; • Verbal fluency in Swahili, Arabic or French (desired)
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