Position Title: Survey and Cash Distribution Officer
2025-05-15        Nangarhar       Full Time        76
Job Location: Nangarhar
Nationality: Afghan
Category: Program
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: According to the organization Salary Scale
Vacancy Number: HRM/CDRO/05-25
No. Of Jobs: 4
City: Nangarhar
Organization: Community Development and Research Organization
Years of Experience: • Minimum of 2–3 years of relevant experience in data collection, digital registration, or field surveys.
Contract Duration: Project based
Gender: Male/Female
Education: • A bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Information Technology, Statistics, Development Studies, Economics, or a related field.
Close date: 2025-05-15

About Community Development and Research Organization:

CDRO Background

CDRO is an Afghan owned and professionals led none profit organization, CDRO has been registered with Ministry of Economy of Government of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Kabul Afghanistan under license number (4470). The organization has a regional coverage through undertaking various Educational, Legal Rights, Human Rights, Teacher Training, Lobby and Advocacy, Community Awareness, Child Protection, Emergency response, Catch-up, Vocational Trainings, Women Rights, Child Rights, Support of formal justice system, Strengthen the informal justice system, Women Support to Electoral Process, Elimination of violation against women and children, Human Rights, peace reconciliation, conflict resolution in peace building. The vision of CDRO is “We envision a society where every man, woman, and child live with dignity, equality, and security, with their fundamental rights fully recognized, upheld, and protected.” and the mission of CDRO is “to positively transform lives by bridging gaps in humanitarian aid, research-driven development, and sustainable progress. We are committed to empowering individuals and communities by providing access to essential services, education, and capacity-building initiatives.”. CDRO is an equal opportunity employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment based on their skills, abilities and experience without regard to age, ethnicity, religion, marital status, gender or physical disability.

Job Descriptions:

Objectives of the Position

The Survey and Cash Distribution Officer will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing beneficiary surveys and cash assistance distributions in the project area. The officer will ensure that data is accurately collected and securely managed, and that cash distributions are transparent, timely, and in line with organizational and donor standards.

Scope of the work:

The Survey and Cash Distribution Officer will play a critical role in supporting the effective implementation of cash-based assistance programs through reliable data collection and efficient cash distribution processes. Operating at both community and household levels, the officer will be responsible for conducting assessments, verifying beneficiaries, and ensuring that cash assistance reaches the right individuals in a transparent and accountable manner. The position requires coordination with local authorities, community leaders, financial service providers, and internal program teams to ensure the delivery of timely, secure, and dignified assistance to affected populations.

Key Responsibilities:

The Survey and Cash Distribution Officer will be responsible for:

  1. Conduct household-level surveys (e.g., needs assessments, baseline, endline, and post-distribution monitoring).
  2. Develop and test survey tools in coordination with M&E and program teams.
  3. Train and supervise enumerators during data collection activities.
  4. Ensure data quality through spot-checks, daily reviews, and adherence to ethical data collection practices.
  5. Support the identification and verification of eligible beneficiaries in coordination with community leaders and project staff.
  6. Coordinate logistics for cash distributions, including location setup, beneficiary communication, and liaison with financial service providers (FSPs).
  7. Ensure smooth implementation of cash transfers (mobile money, vouchers, or direct cash), including crowd control and safeguarding measures.
  8. Resolve distribution-related issues and refer sensitive complaints to the appropriate channels.
  9. Maintain accurate records of all survey data and cash disbursement activities.
  10. Support in generating distribution reports, survey summaries, and lessons learned.
  11. Ensure beneficiary feedback mechanisms are in place and functional.
  12. Adhere to the organization’s code of conduct, safeguarding policy, and data protection protocols.
Job Requirements:

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Education: A bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Information Technology, Statistics, Development Studies, Economics, or a related field.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 2–3 years of relevant experience in data collection, digital registration, or field surveys.
    • Experience using digital registration platforms (e.g., SCOPE, Kobo Toolbox, ODK).
    • Prior work experience with humanitarian or development organizations is an asset.
  • Skills:
    • Experience working with digital data collection tools (e.g., Kobo Toolbox, ODK).
    • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
    • Ability to travel frequently to remote field locations.
    • Fluency in English, Dari and Pashto.
Submission Guidelines:
  • Interested qualified candidates should submit their resume, cover letter and any other relevant supporting documents with specifying the Title of the Position with the Job Number in the subject line to recruitment@cdro.org.af by 15 May 2025.
  • Only short-listed candidates will be invited for written test and interview.
Submission Email:

recruitment@cdro.org.af

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