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Project Officer
Country Afghanistan Province Kandahar,
Categories Program, Type Full Time
Post Date 2024-02-26 Close Date 2024-02-29
Vacancy No 0081 Gender male female
No Of Jobs 1 Contract Duration 5 Months
Education B.A. in social sciences / related field from the reputable Universities Experience Relevant experience of 5 years or more in operational experience/ coordination in the field
Organization Opportunities for you Salary According to RSDO’s salary scale

About Company

About Razi Social Development Organization (RSDO): Introduction to RSDO Razi Social Development Organization- RSDO is an Afghan NGO founded on April 11, 2008, and registered with the Ministry of Economy in Afghanistan. It was established in Herat city but then set up sub-offices in Ghor, Badghis, Farah and Daykundi provinces by delivering social development services to vulnerable and marginalized people in remote communities. RSDO’s Background RSDO firstly initiated the primary activities in 2002 under the name of “Abu Hanifeh Orphan High School”, assisting orphan children who lost their parents and families during the long-lasting war in Afghanistan to learn and build their future. Later on, with the financial support of the Japan Embassy, we constructed a high school building for orphans and expanded the activities of orphans with the support of HELP Germany as well. Throughout years of hard work, RSDO slowly developed and now has functioning offices in all west zone provinces of Afghanistan with more than 200 staff. RSDO’s mandate RSDO’s mandate is delivering humanitarian assistance to vulnerable households in the west zone provinces of Afghanistan through the financial support of the UN and International Organizations. RSDO's Mission RSDO dedicated all efforts to contribute in none violent, developed, and prosperous Afghanistan where both men and women live and respect each other through running services in the sector of women empowerment, education, agriculture, capacity building, and livelihood. RSDO's Vision: RSDO’s vision is an Afghanistan without illiteracy. We envision that all Afghan children (girls and boys) have easy access to high-quality education that affect their lives and provide the means of development.

Job Description

The Project Officer/ liaison is to facilitate communication and collaboration between the community, line departments and the organization in KDH. The applicant will service as a coordination body to ensure smooth operations and efficient decision making as per the realities of the context.

Responsibilities

  • The project officer will be responsible for coordination between RSDO and the line departments on project implementation
  • The applicant will accelerate the coordination between the organization and the communities for project implementation
  • Community awareness on project scope of work and the capacity in the site
  • Leading the field team in the sites
  • Coordinate internal and external resources, ensuring that projects remain within scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Assign roles and tasks in consultation with the project coordinator
  • Assign and monitor resources effectively to boost project efficiency and maximize deliverables output.
  • Report project risks and outcomes to appropriate management channels and escalate issues according to project work plan.
  • Serve as a point of communication between Organization teams and external resources.

Job Requirement

Education & Qualification

  • B.A. in social sciences / related field from the reputable Universities
  • Ability of communication written and verbal
  • Ability to talk in Pashtu and Dari + fluent in English

Years of Experience

  • Relevant experience of 5 years or more in operational experience/ coordination in the field 
  • Experience in community-based assistance and participatory community actions
  • Previous experience with NGOs in Afghanistan in related field

Submission Guideline

Interested qualified candidates can apply by sending their updated CV and Cover Letter to the following email address not later than February 29, 2024 - jobs@rsdo.af 

 Please indicate the position title, location and Vacancy Number in the Subject Line; otherwise, your application will not be considered. 

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