Migration Statistics Specialist

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Job Summary

Summary of the Position
Providing technical assistance on the preparation of statistics related to internal and international migration, in accordance with the direction of the relevant director

Duties & Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

Preparing work plan in accordance with the general plan of the Central Statistics Organization (CSO) in order to achieve the goals set by the CSO

Providing technical assistance on the collection of information regarding migrations

Ensuring the quality of the collected data

Studying, checking and controlling the migration data and ensuring it is worth of providing to national and international authorities and it does not possess any kind of errors and flaws

Creating the required tables regarding the major migration indicators on international level for the usage of relevant department

Developing questionnaires for migration surveys, analyzing migration data and establishing and developing the indicators related to migration, immigration, emigration, returnees, displacements and other indicators related to migration

Analysis of migration data taking into account the relevant SDG indicators.

Writing reports on migration statistics

Implementing the objectives of the programs in the directorate of population statistics in order to achieve the desired goals.

Training and transferring knowledge, skills and experience to the staff of relevant department

Performing other duties and tasks assigned by the top management in accordance with the laws and regulations of the organization.

Training and transferring knowledge, skills and experience to the staff of relevant department

Job Requirements

Qualifications and Experience: Migration Statistics Specialist would have the following qualification and work experience;

A Master degree with five years of relevant experience in Demography, Economics, Business Administration, Mathematics or Statistics.

A bachelor degree with seven years of relevant experience in Demography, Economics, Business Administration, Mathematics or Statistics and Computer (Combined Degree).

Proficient user of MS Office and one of the statistical analysis software SPSS, STATA and R

Strong communication skills.

Ability to work in a team.
Professional Competencies

Ability to exhibit strong commitment in the relevant disciplines

Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and working knowledge of national languages i.e. Dari and Pashto

Ability to work with and be a partner of a team of diverse backgrounds

Ability to work efficiently and to meet deadlines

Ability to function effectively in a team environment inspiring trust and cooperation of other team member

Strong communication, negotiating skills and good interpersonal relations.

Submission Guideline

HOW TO APPLY
The interested candidates should fill the CSO Application Form and send it back to us by their emails as an attachment to the email address below by no later than Saturday 26 May, 2018 at 16:00PM. Reference CSO/Migration Statistics Specialist must be quoted on subject line of the email, otherwise the application will not be considered.
Note: We will also consider CVs but the preference will be given to those who send us the filled application forms.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE DEADLINE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
ONLY SHORT-LISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FOR INTERVIEW.
Females are highly encouraged to apply.

Contact No: 0202106456

Functional Area

Government

Countries

Submission Email

recruitment.cso@gmail.com

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