Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant

Job Summary:

USAID’s Afghanistan Small and Medium Enterprise Development (ASMED) project seeks a Monitoring and Evaluation (M and E) Assistant for its Mazar office. The primary goal of the ASMED program is to eliminate non-governmental barriers to running and establishing a business in Afghanistan. It will do this by helping to rebuild the production capacity that has suffered over the last three decades by restoring and creating linkages to markets and building institutions and services required for the private sector to grow. This is a five-year, on-going project, which began November 2006The ASMED project has a complex Performance Management Plan that requires collecting large amounts of data. The project needs a full-time staff member to help collect and enter data from registration forms received into TAMIS, and to assist with conducting surveys and entering that data into Excel.

Duties & Responsibilities:

The Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant will be responsible primarily for accurately entering data into TAMIS and Excel, as well as collecting data, primarily in the Northern Region.
•Work with project staff on completing registration forms for all activities/trainings in the northern region
•Enter all enterprise, association and BSP registration forms into TAMIS
•Assist with conducting surveys and overseeing the accurate and timely entry of that data into Excel
•Verify collected data through phone calls
•Keep all M and E files organized
•Field visits
•Assist with ad hoc requests for program information from donor
•Perform other tasks as needed

Job Requirement:

•University graduates preferred
•Experience with M and E preferred
•Excellent English language skills (both written and spoken)
•Preferably Dari and Pashto fluency
•Computer literate with Microsoft Office
•Able to pay close attention to detail
•Highly organized

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