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Surveyor

Afghanistan

Opportunity Deadline

10/08/2024

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VAC-12408
As per organization's salary scale
2 Year
Male, Female, Both
High School Diploma

Vacancy id VAC-12408
Job title VAC-12408 Surveyor
Location Jalalabad & Laghman
Apply by 06-Aug-2024
Start date 10-Aug-2024
Duration 3 months
Number of vacancies 20
Qualification High Schooling Certificate in At least 12 grade graduates (higher level preferred) (essential).
Sector experience Minimum of A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in data collection, uploading and familiarity with current data collection systems. year/s of demonstrable relevant Data Collection experience (essential).
Geographical experience Minimum of Experience in community-based development work is required year/s of experience in Afghanistan (essential).
Languages Fluent in English (essential).
Fluent in Dari (essential).
Fluent in Pashto (essential).

Job description

CTG overview CTG staff and support humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world, providing a rapid and cost-effective service for development and humanitarian missions. With past performance in 17 countries – from the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia, we have placed more than 20,000 staff all over the world since operations began in 2006.

CTG recruits, deploys and manages the right people with the right skills to implement humanitarian and development projects, from cleaners to obstetricians, and mechanics to infection specialists, we’re skilled in emergency response to crises such as the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Key to successful project delivery is the ability to mobilise at speed; CTG can source and deploy anyone, anywhere, in less than 2 weeks and have done so in 48 hours on a number of occasions.

Through our efficient and agile HR, logistical and operational services, CTG saves multilateral organisations time and money. We handle all our clients’ HR related issues, so they are free to focus on their core services.

Visit www.ctg.org to find out more

Overview of position
The position is located with the Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific of the Regional Program Division and based in Kabul, Afghanistan. The Regional Program Division is responsible for consolidating and enhancing the linkages between UN Habitat’s activities in the field with the Strategic Plan, the 2030 Agenda, and the UN-Habitat’s overall future priorities and to make sure that they are appropriate to the country context.

 

 

UN-Habitat’s Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific manages UN-Habitat’s project portfolio in the Asia and Pacific region. It ensures that country priorities are in alignment with the UN-Habitat’s organizational policies and strategic objectives and brings through its Regional Representative to the attention of the Executive Management Committee (EMC) opportunities and challenges in the region, allowing for timely feedback and responses to urgent demands and requests from the Member States.

 

 

Role objectives
 

 

Responsibilities

 

 

·        Conduct door to door returnees profiling surveys for communities in target locations.

 

 

·        Contact the beneficiaries two days earlier to inform them about the household survey and get specific address of the registered and returned families.

 

 

·        Visit the household at their location and take the bio-metric data of each member of the household

 

 

·        Collect the required data by filling-up the questionnaire based on the responses of the family members provide.

 

 

·        The data collection and information should be very clear and clean and according to the developed questionnaire

 

 

·        Upload the data in the system on daily bases, Report their activities and progress to MIS and GIS team and information management system on daily bases.

 

 

·        Being able to collect data for according to the question at least 10-12 HH per day

 

 

 

 

 

Qualifications

 

 

a)      Education:

 

 

At least 12 grade graduates (higher level preferred)

 

 

b)     Experience: 

 

 

A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in data collection, uploading and familiarity with current data collection systems.

 

 

 

 

c)      Language:

 

 

Good speaking, reading and writing in Dari and Pashto are required to communicate with staff and beneficiaries. English is one of the Official UN languages which is necessary for this post.

 

 

 

 

Project reporting
Reporting Relationships

 

 

This is a field work position coordinating with the MIS associate and assisting in day-to-day beneficiary enumeration component of the project. S/he will be the collector of information of the returnee, IDP and host community. The surveyors shall receive an orientation training on the survey tools and equipment.
Key competencies  

 

 

Team management
 

 

 

Results expected.

 

 

–        To help and support UN-Habitat on household data collection vulnerability assessment under Integrated Durable Solution in Returnee Settlements project in Laghman and Nangarhar provinces.

 

 

–        Empowering women and a step forward in gender balance in UN-Habitat.

 

 

 

 

Further information
1-     Familiarity with electronic Data system

 

 

2-     Good communication skills – both written and interpersonal will be essential, as most of the work will be done through a process of consultation at all levels and Experience in working with IDPs and returnees.

 

 

3-     Knowledge of UN rules and regulations is an advantage.

 

 

4-     Preferable knowledge of MS-Office applications.

 

 

   Knowledge of local area and community is essential.

 

Disclaimer:
· At no stage of the recruitment process will CTG ask candidates for a fee. This includes during the application stage, interview, assessment and training.
· CTG has a zero tolerance to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) which is outlined in its Code of Conduct. Protection from SEA is everyone’s responsibility and all staff are required to adhere to CTG’s Code of Conduct at all times.

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