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About Development and Humanitarian Services for Afghanistan (DHSA)

Job Description

Objective and Scope of the Assignment:

 DHSA has recently entered in partnership with UNOCHA and ESNFI cluster for a project under Shelter assistance in Kapisa Province. The project development objective is to ‘Supporting flood-affected populations in Kapisa province by providing cash support for transitional shelter construction and shelter repair/upgrade, promoting self-sufficiency and resilience in the face of future challenges.’ The M&E specialist who is one of the key individual will work closely with the project team and other implementing agencies and stakeholders to develop methodologies and data collection instruments for monitoring and evaluation of the overall economic and social impacts of the project investment.

Minimum Qualification Requirements:

 The M&E Specialist will have a  bachelor or graduate qualification in development economics, social science or other related field (higher qualification is an advantage), with at least 3-5 years relevant background and experience in monitoring and evaluation of similar project funded by UN agencies specially  AHF and other key donors. The candidate must have demonstrated experience in designing and implementing M&E systems in a multi- faceted Project.

Detailed Tasks:

The Specialist will deliver the specific tasks as follows:

• Develop methodologies, data collection instruments, and analytical procedures for monitoring and evaluation of the projects related to humanitarian, development, women empowerment and education for an economic and social impacts;
•  Assist with the establishment of relevant subproject benchmark data, and plan and supervise the collection and any additional benchmark data required through provincial situation analysis;
•  Train relevant Provincial Staff in data collection procedures as required during project implementation;
• Plan and supervise the regular collection of data to monitor and evaluate the effects on poverty reduction and the economic benefits of provided in shelter assistance including shelter construction, repair and other humanitarian projects in the current fragile situation of the country in rural infrastructures and agriculture interconnected to the direct and indirect effects of livelihoods of the people;
• Plan and supervise the regular collection of data to monitor and evaluate the level of direct  and indirect benefits  generated under the project while targeting of livelihood improvements both on village/district and provincial level including support for women vulnerable beneficiaries is in the high priority.
• Plan and manage the conduct of surveys and studies, to assess the impact of project investments on poverty reduction in the project area;
•  Design and manage the conducting of special studies if required of the economic and social impacts as required, including preparation of terms of references;
•  Carry out the analysis of the data collected;
•  Prepare a reporting schedule of each M&E visit on filed level while monitoring the progress of the project as per the M&E plan and project log-frame inline of project’s development objectives;
• Any other task as assigned by the direct supervisor

Skills Required

• English Fluency

Submission Guideline:

Please submit your CV and cover letter to jobs@dhsa.af clearly mention the vacancy number and job title in the subject line DHSA/TKG (19-23) M&E Specialist, Application without subject line will not be considered.

Note: Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
DHSA/TKG is an equal opportunity employer and both genders are urged to apply.

Submission Email:

jobs@dhsa.af