M&E Technical Assistant - Database - (only open for Afghan nationality) - Job Location: Kandahar - Afghanistan

Nangarhar Province

Organization: NRC - Norwegian Refugee Council
Location: Nangarhar Province
Grade: Administrative support - Administrative Services and Support - Generally no need for Higher Education
Occupational Groups:
- Accounting (Audit, Controlling)
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Emergency Aid and Response
Closing Date: Closed

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water,sanitation and hygiene sectors.

The Norwegian Refugee Council has approximately 5000 committed and competent employees involved in projects across four continents. In addition, NRC runs one of the world’s largest standby rosters -NORCAP, with 650 professionals, ready to be deployed on 72 hours notice when a crisis occurs

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization specialized in assisting and advocating for the rights of refugees, returnees and internally displaced people (IDPs).

Job description

Prepare/receive proper forms for data collection
Collect data/receive data and enter it into Database.
Analyze/interpret data
Produce required information.
maintain proper filing system
Contribute to preparation of monthly reports, thematic reports, and correspondence with government officials and international organizations;
Regularly monitor and administer received data collected Generate analytical, statistical and annual data reports from the database;
Ensure data quality through implementing data management control and procedures;
Provide regular advice on modifying databases to meet the information needs of project managers and improve the data processing and reporting capacity;
Provide basic training in database use and update for other staff ;
Respect the anonymity of clients approaching NRC and the confidentiality of information received from the clients;

Qualifications

University degree in Computer Science. Considerable work experience with international and national NGOs in the database system will also be considered in lieu of university degree.
Three year work experience in data entry or in database development;
Certified course in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) or relevant work experience in data entry, data management or similar;
Good knowledge of database design, maintenance and administration;
Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
Excellent report writing skills;
Fluency in English, both written and verbal
Experience in translation from English to Pashto vise versa;
Advanced knowledge of MS Office (Word, Access, Excel, Outlook);
Good understanding of database concepts;