Duties & Responsibilities

- Join training sessions to learn about the survey's goals, methods, fieldwork strategies, and how to use data collection tools like Kobo and paper questionnaires.

- Create a work plan to effectively manage daily survey activities in the field.

- Visit assigned locations as specified in the approved plan.

- Conduct one-on-one interviews using questionnaires with beneficiaries, stakeholders, and implementing staff to collect essential data.

- Use either a smartphone/tablet (Kobo) or paper forms for data collection.

- Carefully review and ensure all questionnaires are completed accurately.

- Submit completed questionnaires to the online data server daily.

- Prepare and send weekly field reports in English to the field coordinators.

- Maintain respect and confidentiality while conducting interviews.

- Keep updated records of survey progress and provide weekly reports highlighting significant findings related to the political and security landscape.

- Compile and submit a final report summarizing all activities and key insights from the field.

- Take on any additional tasks assigned by UNODC management.

Professionalism: You should have strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills to effectively identify and resolve issues. Demonstrating good judgment in your assignments and ensuring team involvement is crucial. You should be proficient in relevant software applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases, and capable of analyzing project requirements to help draft memos and reports.

Planning and Organizing: Proven ability to prioritize tasks and effectively plan, organize, and monitor your work while advising and guiding others is essential.

Creativity: Actively seek ways to enhance programs and services by offering innovative solutions that meet client needs.

Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills are vital. You should be a good listener, accurately interpret messages, and respond appropriately. Understanding cultural contexts will help you tailor your language and tone to different audiences, promoting effective two-way communication.

Teamwork: Excellent interpersonal skills are necessary to build and maintain effective working relationships in a diverse, multi-ethnic environment, with a focus on sensitivity and respect for all individuals.

Requirements of job:

- Experience working with government entities, UN organizations, and donor agencies in Afghanistan is a plus.

- Familiarity with engaging farmers in rural areas is important.

- Understanding of alternative development interventions in specific districts and provinces is beneficial.

- Experience in agricultural projects is essential.

- A background in monitoring and evaluation activities is valuable.

- Good knowledge of local issues, organizational dynamics, and cultural contexts is necessary.

- Proficiency in using CAPI data collection tools, with prior experience in the Kobo application highly preferred.

- Competency in MS Word and Excel is required.

- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills are essential.

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