Afghan Social Marketing Organization (ASMO) is a social marketing and behavioral change communication organization established in August 2008. ASMO is a free-standing, not-for-profit Afghan organization that aims to create positive health outcomes by giving Afghan households the information they need to make informed and healthy choices and expanding access to high-quality health products through commercial markets.

From its inception to date, ASMO successfully implemented multimillion-dollar projects in Afghanistan through sub-awards sponsored by USAID, focusing on improving maternal and child health outcomes through the private sector.

The enumerator will visit assigned locations, interact with pharmacies, and collect accurate and timely data for analysis and reporting.

Survey Administration:
Conduct interviews with assigned pharmacies to collect data on brands offered, reasons for not carrying ASMO brands, and the stocking and pricing of ASMO products and its competitors.
Ensure that survey forms are completed accurately and legibly, capturing all required information.
Record data on paper or through electronic devices (e.g., tablets, smartphones) according to survey protocols.
Data Collection:
Gather quantitative and qualitative data regarding product pricing, inventory levels, supply chain factors, and customer behavior.
The Enumerator observes the respondent's answers, mentally notes them, and records the responses on the recording sheet after completing the interview and leaving the venue.
Verify the accuracy of the information provided by respondents and address any discrepancies during the survey.
Fieldwork and Reporting:
Travel to assigned survey locations as per the project requirements.
Complete daily reports on survey activities, including the number of surveys conducted, challenges encountered, and overall progress.
Ensure confidentiality and integrity of collected data, adhering to ethical standards and company guidelines.
Communication and Coordination:
Coordinate with supervisors, the M&E Officer, or the Sales Manager to ensure the effective implementation of survey tasks.
Provide feedback and recommendations based on observations during surveys.
Respond to queries from respondents professionally and in a manner that encourages accurate data collection
Basic proficiency in using mobile devices or data collection software.
Good interpersonal skills to interact with a wide range of people.
Other Requirements:
Must be willing to travel within the assigned region or area.
Flexibility in working hours, as surveys may need to be conducted during different times of the day.
Knowledge of the local market or community is beneficial.
Applicants must have an Android phone to facilitate the daily recording and reporting of survey data.
Working Conditions:
Fieldwork: The enumerator will spend a significant amount of time traveling and working outdoors or in various retail or business environments.
The survey will require travel to Parwan, Logar, and Ghazni provinces as part of the data collection process.
Hours: [Survey hours are from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM].
 

Qualifications:
Pharmaceutical or healthcare education, or relevant coursework.
Pharmaceutical education will be a plus point.  
Experience:
Previous experience in survey data collection, fieldwork, or market research is a plus, but not required.
Familiarity with basic market research methodologies and survey tools.
Skills:
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Attention to detail and ability to collect data accurately.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Basic proficiency in using mobile devices or data collection software.
Good interpersonal skills to interact with a wide range of people.
 

Interested candidates should submit resumes and cover letters to the Human Resource Department of the Afghan Social Marketing Organization (ASMO).
The subject line must be (ASMO/SE-M/12/24) otherwise the application will NOT be considered.
No resume will be considered without having the position title and vacancy number in the email's subject line.
Please note that applications received after the closing date will not be considered