Enumerator (Economic Resilience) – Rostered

About the role

CTG, a staffing and HR solutions provider operating in Afghanistan since 2006, is recruiting a roster of 10 Enumerators for its Economic Resilience (ER) programme in the South-East Region. Under the supervision of Regional Coordinators, the Senior Programme Associate and the National Programme Officer (ER), enumerators are engaged on a need-based basis to carry out beneficiary assessments, monitoring, verification and data collection, and to support business advisory and asset monitoring. They are paid a daily wage for days worked, and inclusion in the roster is not a commitment to continuous or full-time employment.

Key responsibilities

• Make contact with beneficiaries and stakeholders (MSMEs, apprentices, households, community representatives) and build working relationships with them and local authorities.
• Collect, verify and follow up beneficiary data using approved tools such as Kobo, and review questionnaires before submission.
• Support and monitor the distribution and use of business assets, grants, productive inputs, apprenticeship toolkits and cash-for-work, and document progress and challenges.
• Verify the use, functionality and ownership of client-provided assets and check that supported businesses meet job-creation and job-retention targets.
• Provide basic business advisory and coaching, and refer technical issues to ER staff.
• Submit assessments, monitoring forms and verification records daily, and report regularly on activities, feedback, risks and recommendations.
• Keep beneficiary information confidential and travel within the designated area, submitting administrative and attendance documentation.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (essential).
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in data collection (essential).
• At least 1 year of experience in Afghanistan (essential).
• Fluent oral and written English, Dari and Pashto (essential).
• Experience in livelihoods, business advisory, community and household assessments is required; liaison with Afghan authorities, UN agencies, NGOs and military counterparts is an advantage.
• Qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Required skills

• Interviewing, administering questionnaires and data collection with neutrality and accuracy.
• Basic knowledge of livelihoods, economic recovery, income-generating activities and MSME development.
• Familiarity with mobile data collection platforms such as Kobo is an advantage.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word; PowerPoint is an advantage.