CALL FOR CVs – FIELD AND COMMUNITY MOBILIZERS / ASSISTANTS

2026-09-07 Farah, Herat Full Time 34

Job Location:	Farah, Herat
Nationality:	Afghan
Category:	Program
Employment Type:	Full Time
Salary:	According to Organization Policy
Vacancy Number:	APER-HR-482
No. Of Jobs:	2
City:	Center

Organization:	Afghanistan Rehabilitation and Educational Program (AREP)
Years of Experience:	• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in community mobilization, beneficiary registration, data collection, training support, field support, or distribution support. • Good communication skills and fluency in local languages required
Contract Duration:	One Year
Gender:	Male/Female
Education:	• Minimum higher secondary school certificate; bachelor’s degree in agriculture, development studies, or related field preferred
Close date:	2026-09-07

About Afghanistan Rehabilitation and Educational Program (AREP):

Afghanistan Rehabilitation and Educational Program (AREP) was established in 1994 as an independent non-governmental, non-profit organization, AREP's learning
experience as a development organization comes from its working association with communities in different areas of Afghanistan. More importantly, the development
and growth of the organization have been through an evolutionary process, AREP registered with the Ministry of Economy and member of Education international,
ACBER, ANCB and DUKE OF EDINBURGH’S (The International Award for Young People).
AREP is working for women, youths, children where disability is the top priority among the AREP three targeted groups in three main AREP core competencies/
technical expertise, a): EDUCATION (Formal and Informal education, b): CAPACITY BUILDING, Vocational Education Skills Trainings, Awareness Initiatives (Civic
Education, Human Rights, Anti-Corruptions, Access to Justice, Peace Building & Conflict Resolution) and other trainings for aforementioned target groups] & c):
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT providing them assistance in multi-cultural program, government and community dialog, peace building and Rehabilitation & Small
Infrastructure) throughout Afghanistan.

Job Descriptions:

Important Notice

This Call for CVs is issued for the purpose of identifying and collecting CVs of qualified candidates for a proposed UNDP-funded project. The position is subject to project approval and funding confirmation. Submission of a CV does not constitute an offer of employment or guarantee of recruitment.

Job Purpose

The Field and Community Mobilizers / Assistants will support the implementation of project activities at community level by facilitating communication and engagement with beneficiaries, community members, local stakeholders, and relevant service providers. The position will support field-level coordination, beneficiary identification, awareness activities, data collection, and documentation.

Key Responsibilities

Support project teams in organizing and implementing activities at community level.
Mobilize and engage targeted communities and potential beneficiaries.
Facilitate communication between OWE project staff and community members.
Support identification and registration of eligible beneficiaries in accordance with approved selection criteria.
Conduct community outreach and awareness activities related to project objectives and available opportunities.
Assist in organizing community meetings, consultations, trainings, workshops, and other project activities.
Support field teams in collecting beneficiary information and project-related data.
Assist with surveys, assessments, interviews, monitoring visits, and follow-up activities.
Maintain accurate records of community mobilization activities, meetings, participants, and beneficiaries.
Support dissemination of information about livelihood, employment, skills development, agricultural, poultry, livestock, and market-related opportunities, as applicable.
Facilitate referrals of beneficiaries to relevant project services and activities.
Support communication and coordination with community leaders, local stakeholders, service providers, and other relevant actors.
Identify community-level challenges, concerns, and feedback and report them to the relevant project staff.
Support the implementation of feedback and complaints mechanisms at community level.
Assist project staff in monitoring the participation and progress of beneficiaries.
Ensure respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory engagement with community members.
Maintain confidentiality of beneficiary and project information.
Support preparation of field reports, attendance sheets, activity documentation, and other required records.
Ensure compliance with OWE policies, safeguarding, PSEA, Code of Conduct, and other applicable project requirements.
Perform other field-related duties assigned by the Project Manager or relevant supervisor.

Job Requirements:

Minimum higher secondary school certificate; bachelor’s degree in agriculture, development studies, or related field preferred.
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in community mobilization, beneficiary registration, data collection, training support, field support, or distribution support.
Good communication skills and fluency in local languages required.
Adequate mix of male and female mobilizers required for safe and inclusive implementation.
Experience conducting community meetings, awareness sessions, surveys, interviews, or data collection.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability and willingness to travel to project locations and communities.
Ability to work effectively with diverse community groups, including women and vulnerable populations.

Languages

Fluency in Dari and/or Pashto.
Basic working knowledge of English is an advantage.

Core Competencies

Community engagement and mobilization
Communication and interpersonal skills
Teamwork
Cultural sensitivity
Accountability
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Ability to work in the field
Respect for confidentiality
Professionalism and integrity

Submission Guidelines:

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their updated CV.

Important: This is a Call for CVs for a proposed UNDP-funded project and is intended to identify qualified candidates for potential recruitment. The position is subject to project approval and funding confirmation. Submission of a CV does not constitute an offer of employment or guarantee of recruitment.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted if the project is approved and the recruitment process proceeds.

AREP is committed to equal opportunity, safeguarding, prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA), child safeguarding, gender equality, and a respectful and inclusive working environment.

Application Deadline: Sep 7, 2026

Application Method: n.darwish@arep.org.af

Please clearly mention the CALL FOR CVs – FIELD AND COMMUNITY MOBILIZERS / ASSISTANTS in the subject line of your application.