MEAL Assistant ( Afghan National Only)

Assist in data collection, reporting, and monitoring.

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Overview

Assist in data collection, reporting, and monitoring.

You have:

  • Bachelor degree
  • 2 to 3 years relevant experience is required
  • Ability to prepare tabular and graphic presentations of data/information
  • Experience with KoBo/tablet collection
  • Ability to frequently travel to the program target communities
  • Good written communications skills in English, excellent Pashto or Dari language skills
  • Experience working in M&E or MIS systems in social services
  • Proficiency in the use of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint computer applications
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Job Description

· Orient and train data collectors and on their responsibilities for the complete, accurate and timely collection and reporting of data and information.

· Collect and enter the reported data, assuring their completeness and accuracy.

· Maintain updated databases, and assist in preparing reports.

· Perform regular monitoring visits to each of the program sites, and produce visit reports based on each visit.

· Visit the project activities and see that the work is going as planned and according to the quality and design of the project.

· Conduct focus group discussions in the communities, as instructed, to obtain qualitative information for the project activities – particularly among women.

· Perform other duties in case of requirement

Qualifications

· Bachelor degree

· 2 to 3 years relevant experience is required

· Ability to prepare tabular and graphic presentations of data/information

· Experience with KoBo / tablet collection

· Ability to frequently travel to the program target communities

· Good written communications skills in English, excellent Pashto or Dari language skills

· Experience working in M&E or MIS systems in social services

· Proficiency in the use of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint computer applications.

· Strong interpersonal skills

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience with data collection methods in past projects? This question gauges your relevant experience and understanding of data collection processes. Provide specific examples of data collection methods you've used, and the outcomes.
How do you ensure the accuracy and completeness of collected data? The interviewer wants to understand your approach to data management and quality assurance. Pro members can see the explanation.
Share an instance where you had to train others in data collection; what approach did you take? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 4 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: rescue.org