Job Location: | Kabul |
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Nationality: | National/International (any) |
Category: | Management |
Employment Type: | Full Time |
Salary: | Salary and conditions will be in accordance with ACBAR salary scale |
Vacancy Number: | LTWG2024 |
No. Of Jobs: | 1 |
City: | Kabul |
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Organization: | ACBAR |
Years of Experience: | At least ten years senior-level experience in NGO coordination and working group facilitations or related work |
Contract Duration: | 1 year |
Gender: | Male/Female |
Education: | Master’s degree in relevant professions. |
Close date: | 2024-09-10 |
The Agency Coordinating Body for Afghan Relief and Development, ACBAR, is an independent forum founded in 1988 in response to the demand from NGOs working with Afghan refugees in Pakistan and across the border in Afghanistan to more efficiently coordinate assistance and delivery of services. With its main office in Kabul since 2002, ACBAR brings together 203 National and International NGOs working in in all sectors of humanitarian assistance and development in Afghanistan. Based on the 3 pillars of Information and Coordination, Advocacy and Enabling Environment, and Capacity Building, ACBAR’s activities focus heavily on sharing information with members to and coordination of its members and the aid community in general, coordination of activities at the national and regional levels, and advocacy on issues affecting the work of its members in Afghanistan. ACBAR has a mission to provide an efficient platform for members to carry out effective humanitarian, development, and peace building activities in Afghanistan. The members are the drive behind ACBAR, and their active participation is essential to ACBAR’s continued dynamism. For more information, please visit: www.acbar.org
The multi-stakeholder Localization Technical Working Group Afghanistan (LTWG) was established in late 2023 to develop a vision for localization in Afghanistan and collectively identify and implement practical decisions, actions and changes that can deliver key aspects of this desired localization, and advance localization practices through open and constructive discussions and agreements with local authorities in Afghanistan. In early 2024, the group has successfully developed a practical roadmap for localization with key milestones to be achieved over the next 12 months.
Objective: The primary objective of the LTWG Local Coordinator is to coordinate and guide the group's efforts in implementing the Localization Roadmap, to steer the work of the LTWG throughout 2024/5, and to ensure that ACBAR members and other stakeholders are well informed and feel involved in the process.
The role involves providing leadership and direction to the Localization Technical Working Group (LTWG) in collaboration with the ACBAR Director and ACSM Advisor. This includes handling on-the-ground tasks, making technical recommendations, and facilitating regular meetings to promote collaboration and decision-making within the (LTWG) group. Additionally, the individual will work closely with stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation of the 2024 Localization Roadmap, monitor progress, and collaborate with external partners and organizations. Communication with key stakeholders, assistance with the ACBAR Conflict Sensitivity Working Group, and the preparation and presentation of reports and materials to stakeholders are also key responsibilities.
ESSENTIAL TASKS
Essential tasks include the following:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and/or ATTRIBUTES
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or attribute required.
EDUCATION, TRAINING and/or EXPERIENCE
LANGUAGE SKILLS, MATHEMATICAL SKILLS AND REASONING ABILITY
If you possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we invite you to complete the form using the link below by Sept 10, 2024. prepare your CV & Cover Letter as a single file before applying, you will have to attach them.
Females are highly encouraged to apply
Job Application Form Link: https://forms.gle/6ckzLr6cpoba8Yx96