The Afghan Women Skills Development Center (AWSDC) founded in 1999 is a national non-governmental organization (NGO), dedicated to the promotion and protection of the rights of women in Afghanistan and supporting Afghans to live in peace. AWSDC key thematic focus areas are Peacebuilding, Women Rights/GBV, Livelihoods, WASH and Humanitarian Response. The organization geographical areas are Kabul, Kunduz, Faryab, Herat, Balkh and Samangan Provinces. The organization since the startup of first wave of COVID-19 has provided humanitarian assistance to nearly 65,000 COVID-19 affected men, women and children under its geographical areas. Likewise, AWSDC is one of Humanitarian Actors that provides protection, WASH and Emergency Shelter and None food items to vulnerable Afghanistan across the country.
AWSDC in response to the humanitarian crisis is scaling up its interventions to serve more people through provision of life savings assistance, GBV, WASH, Food/None Food Items. Recently AWSDC has aligned its strategic priorities to the address the acute deficits of affected population through provision of protection services, WASH, Food Assistance and NFIs in Afghanistan.
AWSDC is in the process to recruit Protection Project Manager to support the project team in the implementation of Women Protection project in Balkh Province.
About the project:
AWSDC is in the process to hire competent staff to implement Women Protection project in Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh Province. The focus of the project is to establish and run two community friendly centers form women and girls skills and recreational activities including referral pathways, provision of GBV core principles and PSS first aid training to the project team and donor implementing partners, conduct dialogue sessions with community leaders and increase community awareness on women and girls protection and the type of services provided by AWSDC under the project.
Position Summary:
The purpose of the position to provide admin, financial and logistical support at provincial level to the implementation of AWSDC project in Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh Province. Likewise the position as bridge between AWSDC main and provincial office ensuring that all the administrative, financial and logistical affairs of the project is in fully compliance with AWSDC policies and donor requirement.
The key role of the position is to plan, administer and report administrative, finance and logistical affairs of the project. The position holders needs to ensure that project financial resources are properly safeguarded, spent based on approved budget and that sound financial records are maintained in line with AWSDC admin, finance and logistics policies including donor requirements.
The staff will be placed in AWSDC Provincial Office in Mazar-e-Sharif who in turn will provide project administrative, logistics and financial support to the project in Mazar-e-Sharif.
Job Responsibilities
Required Qualification and Experience:
How to apply:
Interested candidates are requested to submit cover letter and CV with the subject line ‘AWSDC Admin/Finance Officer VA # xxx’ by email to contact@awsdc.org.af. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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contact@awsdc.org.af