Project Assistant

About the Company

Afghan Women Rights Organization (AWRO) is a national, non-profit, non-political organization working to promote the rights and well-being of Afghan vulnerable populations through initiatives in livelihoods, health, nutrition, education, food security and other humanitarian responses. AWRO has successfully implemented multiple humanitarian projects across Afghanistan, with a strong focus on community engagement, inclusion, and sustainability.

Job Summary

AWRO is seeking Full-time Project Assistants to further strengthen the implementation of its project in Paktika province. The project assistant will be responsible to provide operational and field-level support to the project manager and project teams to ensure smooth implementation.

TOR:

The Project Assistant will undertake the following duties and responsibilities, including but not limited to:

·Implement the planned project activities as per the work plan and guidance from the Project Manager.

·Prepare and organize data and information required for project progress reports.

·Provide day-to-day operational and logistical assistance to the Project Manager.

·Establish and maintain effective coordination with project right-holders and stakeholders.

·Collect and compile data from field staff to support monitoring and reporting.

·Enter and maintain accurate data in the project database.

·Organize and coordinate meetings with key project personnel and stakeholders.

·Provide support to project and MHNT (Mobile Health and Nutrition Team) teams as needed.

·Assist in preparing beneficiary lists and distribution records in collaboration with the field team.

·Build and sustain relationships with local communities and local authorities to facilitate smooth implementation.

·Represent AWRO and the project in district and provincial-level coordination meetings.

• Bachlor degree in Social Sciences, Public Health, Law, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field

• At least 2 years of experience working in humanitarian or emergency response projects

• Good knowledge of humanitarian principles, national health guidelines

• Familiarity with maternal and child health and nutrition

• Familiarity with Paktika province is preferred

• Good knowledge of Excel and mobile data collection tools

• Good communication and interpersonal skills, organization and operational skills

Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their updated CV and a cover letter as a single Word document, clearly stating the position title and vacancy number (Project Assistant-AWRO-PKA-AHF-26-03) in the subject line, Applications without this subject line will not be considered for the next step of the recruitment process.

Email: [email protected]