Post Date: Aug 01, 2024

Closing Date: Aug 15, 2024

Reference: MARCIO-VA-116

Number of Vacancies: 24

Salary Range: As per company salary scale

Years of Experience: 1 – 3 years

Probation Period: Not Specified

Contract Type: Short Term

Contract Duration: 3 month

Contract Extensible: No

Minimum Education: High School

Gender: Any

About ARCI

The Afghanistan Resilience and Climate Initiative (ARCI) is non-governmental, non-political, and non-profit organization licensed by the Ministry of Economy in Afghanistan. ARCI addresses complex community challenges, including climate change and emergency response, through multisector interventions aimed at alleviating humanitarian crises and promoting climate change awareness. The organization focuses on evidence-based approaches to enhance resilience, providing critical assistance to vulnerable and marginalized communities in health, hygiene, and education. ARCI plans to launch climate change campaigns to reduce carbon emissions and combat global warming by empowering communities through various modalities. These initiatives include sustainable agriculture practices, climate adaptation and mitigation techniques, renewable energy , health education programs, and gender equity & equality promotion. ARCI’s collaboration with local leaders and international partners ensures innovative and effective solutions tailored to the unique needs of Afghan communities. The organization emphasizes women’s empowerment, food security, and strengthened local governance to build a resilient and sustainable future for Afghanistan.

Job Summary

GFD/CBT Surveyor will have to work in close coordination with CFACs and local stakeholders under the supervision of district team leader to carry out benificiries/HH assessment in Kunar & Laghman as per WFP pre-established assessment guidlines and to make entries in MODA system via online plateform. The surveyor must have strong computer skills and knowledge of need based assessments.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry out assessment in the field and select the vulnerable families according to WFP criteria
• Responsible for surveying the HHs in the targeted area and collecting the data from the vulnerable families
• Within the UCSS General Food Distribution project, the surveyor uses the MODA system, entering data into the system.
• A daily visit of HH and filling related questionnaires using MODA & Data collect software.
• Establish respectful relations with interviewees, in order to encourage them to give appropriate answers.
• Interview the head of household and fill up pre-prepared questionnaires during field visits;
• ARCI also adheres to strict child safeguarding principles & PSEA policy.
• Ensure respect of rules and procedures;
• Respecting the confidentiality of the interviewee and collected data.
• Report his/her activities to the line supervisor;
• Help ensure factual data from the site and properly report field-related information to the relevant senior staff at the office and to the project assistants.
• Participate in meetings with CFAC’s, local authorities and other stakeholders in the province; liaise, communicate and coordinate with donors, NGOs, and other relevant institutions in the province according to instructions from supervisor.
• Any other task assigned by the district team leader.

Job Requirements

• At least 12 grade, 14 grade and prefer to diploma in Economics, social sciences, business administration or equivalent
• Prior experience working in a surveyor position with UN and WFP agencies and in a surveyor supervisor position
• Fluency in local languages and English lis mandatory.
• 3 years of relevant work experience within UN agencies or local NGOs in GFD/CBT interventions.
• Must have knowledge of WFP MODA, KOBO, DATA COLLECT system and usage of same.
• Ability to conceptualize, understand the assessment criteria and select benificiries as per UN guidelines.
• Able to manage and plan the work effectively and meet deadlines.
• Ability to build close working relationships with district communities and team leader.
• Ability to build strong lines of communication with stakeholders and within the team

Submission Guideline

Please submit your Cover Letter, Resume, Education documents and Identification documents to below emails by mentioning Vacancy number, position title & proposed District in subject line, failure to do so may result to disqualification and the documents may not be cosidered for review.

To: hr@arcinitiatives.org

CC: info.arcio.org@gmail.com

Only short-listed candidates will be informed & Couple will be preferred.