Consultant (Kabul, Afghanistan) | Afghan Job Center

Job Description

We at BCS are looking for a national Lead Consultant who is based in Kabul for an oral interview scheduled after submitting the proposal to the client. Upon our proposal selection and awarding of the contract, the Lead Consultant will be offered an employment contract (Full-time) that includes all the terms and conditions, fees, and responsibilities. The Lead Consultant is required to take the below responsibilities:

Review of key documents necessary for the survey Development of workplan and conformity to scheduled timeframes Determine samples and sample sizes Develop the questionnaire and instruments and submit to client for review and approval; Develop training manual and agenda for field staff training; Develop database for uploading data into Lead consultant to conduct field visits, data collection, and data checking, cleaning, coding Manage the translation of the qualitative interviews Analyze the quantitative and qualitative data Conduct a debriefing session at Kabul Management Office (KMO) by highlighting the main findings prior to further review, incorporation of feedback from SCA and submission of the 1st draft of the final report Submission of inception, draft, final report and any other required reports or documents as reflected in the deliverables Responsible for day-to-day management of the project team members; Responsible for reviewing and approving on daily work done by the project team members; Hold weekly meeting with the project team members to discuss with them the project progress, challenges, and contingency plans; Manage the issuance of invoice to clients, according to the contract ToRs; And other tasks identified during the project;

Background

BCS is an Afghan-owned firm registered in Afghanistan with the Ministry of Industry and Commerce under the license number (D-33223) in 2010, which specializes in monitoring and evaluation, research, and polling surveys, capacity development, auditing, and tax services in Afghanistan. BCS has demonstrated an unmatched capacity to arrange and lead evaluation and survey services to a wide range of institutions and individuals in all provinces of Afghanistan. BCS’s clients include international and local NGOs, multilateral donors, governments, and the private sector.

Job Requirements

The Lead Consultant must possess the below qualifications:

At least a post graduate degree in communications, or social sciences from a recognized university for the lead consultant; At least 5 years practical experience in conducting surveys, especially communication survey or perception survey; Proven experience in evaluations for NGOs and private firms Demonstrated knowledge in quantitative and qualitative data analysis (SPSS, STATA, NVivo, Atlas.ti); Extensive experience in quantitative and qualitative tools designing, training development for field staff, and report writing; Having sound knowledge in quality assurance and/or monitoring and evaluation mechanism; Proven working experience in developing the strategic plan for the national and international NGOs, governments, and donors; Have a good understanding of the aspirations and challenges of rural communities in Afghanistan is desirable. Results-oriented and committed to complete assignments within an agreed timeframe Demonstrated proficiency in oral and written English. Good knowledge of spoken Pashto and Dari for lead local/Afghanistan applicants is desired

Vacancy Number

BCS-CS01

No. Of Jobs

Gender

Any

Years of Experience

5 years of demonstrated experience in communication survey, perception survey, research, and strategic planning

Duration

Fixed term

Salary

As per Company salary scale

Submission Guideline

If interested, kindly send your resume and cover letter to info@beidconsulting.com and CC infobaeid@gmail.com no later than Tuesday, May 31, 2022, COB time. Please visit us at www.beidconsulting.com NOTE: the subject line of your email should reflect the vacancy number and position title.
Submission Email
info@beidconsulting.com; infobaeid@gmail.com