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About ActionAid

About ActionAid Afghanistan:

ActionAid is a global alliance of organizations, working towards achieving a world without poverty and injustice in which every person enjoys the right to a life with dignity. We work in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas and our expertise lies in community-led development, working through partnerships with people living in poverty and their organizations. We work with the poor and excluded sections of the society using human rights-based development approach. Our Country Strategy for Afghanistan titled ‘PEOPLE’S POWER FOR INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AND SOCIAL JUSTICE’ for the period 2018-2022 focuses on improving resilient food security and advancing grassroots democratic governance among, other strategic priorities, wherein women and girls’ needs are central to all our work.

Job Description

• Assist the MEAL Sr. Coordinator with development of the M&E plan for the project, including indicator selection, target setting, reporting, designing the templates in KOBO and MIS database management.
• Assist MEAL Sr. Coordinator to improve monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning systems and MIS databases.
• Work with project focal points to collect information and conduct programme MEAL to ensure that required information is collected and available for donor reporting / programme annual and quarterly reporting.
• Prepare case studies, success stories, lessons learned and quotes from partners and beneficiaries and reports.
• In collaboration with the MEAL Sr. Coordinator establish thematic evaluation systems (including methodologies, data captures instruments, data storage / management systems; and reporting / analysis mechanisms).
• Lead role in overseeing data collection, collation, storage, analysis, and reporting ensuring that data is of high quality.
• Visit each of the project sites on a regular basis, at least once per month, to monitor progress against reports, to assess outcomes of the work and to collect stories and case studies suitable for learning and promotional purposes.
• Undertake regular interviews with the target populations, men and men and boys and girls, with the consideration of disability and age, individuals participating in the project to assess their level of satisfaction and to record and pass on their ideas for improvements to the project activities.
• Assist the MEAL Manager to prepare for and conduct regular project reviews, contributing to the content and facilitation of the process.
• Support the National and Provincial focal points to conduct baseline, mid-term evaluation, endline and PDM (post-distribution monitoring) to inform project strategies and knowledge generation.
• Collect, collate, analyze, and present information on project outputs and outcomes for use in project management and reporting.
• Prepare quality progress reports, case studies and stories of change, in line with project requirements and ActionAid guidelines.

Skills Required

• Communication Skills
• MS Office
• Management
• interpersonal skills
• computer skills
• Excellent analytical ability
• Excellent report-writing skills

Submission Guideline:

If you have the expertise to take on this exciting opportunity, please apply online by sending your CV and motivation cover letter to jobs.kabul@actionaid.org up to November 18, 2023. Please clearly indicate M&E Senior Officer – Kabul – 1022

in the subject of your email, otherwise your application will not be considered.

ActionAid Afghanistan welcomes applications from all sections of the community and promotes diversity.  Although all applications will be considered on their individual merit, suitably qualified women candidates are especially encouraged to apply.  

Due to high volumes of applications received, we can only correspond with short-listed applicants. Should you not have received feedback on your application within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. ActionAid Afghanistan will not consider unsolicited candidates from recruitment agencies. We reserve the right to withdraw any of our vacancies at any time. 

ActionAid is an equal opportunity employer.

Submission Email:

jobs.kabul@actionaid.org