| Job Location: | Badakhshan, Badghis, Baghlan, Balkh, Bamian, Daikondi, Farah, Faryab, Ghazni, Ghowr, Helmand, Herat, Jawzjan, Kabul, Kandahar, Kapisa, Khost, Kunar, Kunduz, Laghman, Logar, Nangarhar, Nimruz, Nuristan, Oruzgan, Paktia, Panjshir, Parwan, Samangan, Sar-e Pol, Takhar, Maidan Wardak, Zabul, Paktika |
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| Nationality: | Afghan |
| Category: | Consultant Monitoring and Evaluation Program |
| Employment Type: | Part Time |
| Salary: | As per the company salary scale |
| Vacancy Number: | AA-MEL-SME-POOL-AFG-2026 |
| No. Of Jobs: | 0 |
| City: | Kabul |
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| Organization: | Adroit Associates |
| Years of Experience: | Minimum 5 years MEL experience in Afghanistan or comparable fragile contexts |
| Contract Duration: | Roster-based / Short-term & Medium-term (as per assignment needs) |
| Gender: | Male/Female |
| Education: | Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred (social sciences, development studies, economics, statistics, or related) |
| Close date: | 2026-01-21 |
Adroit Associates is a locally rooted social impact firm specializing in four core domains: Research and Analysis, Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL), Institutional Strengthening, and Engineering & Infrastructure Advisory (EIA). Established in 2009, we combine conflict-resilient local expertise with rigorous, data-driven methods to design and deliver solutions that create lasting impact in complex and fragile environments.
Headquartered in the United States, with country offices in Afghanistan and Ethiopia, Adroit brings together a global team of professionals who share a deep commitment to driving positive change. Our on-the-ground presence, local partnerships, and strong field logistics enable us to generate reliable evidence, navigate challenging contexts, and support clients in making informed, impact-focused decisions.
We work with governments, civil society organizations, international aid and development agencies, and the private sector to deliver tailored, high-quality services. Leveraging advanced analytics, robust management systems, and technology-enabled collaboration, we help our clients design, implement, and scale interventions that are effective, inclusive, and sustainable for the communities they serve.
Adroit Associates invites qualified and committed Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) professionals to apply for inclusion in our MEL Subject-Matter Expert (SME) Pool for Afghanistan, supporting immediate and upcoming donor-funded assignments.
This call is linked to active and confirmed project pipelines for 2026, including evaluations, third-party monitoring, research, and MEL system strengthening initiatives across multiple provinces. Selected experts will be prioritized for short- and medium-term consultancies that are expected to commence on short notice.
This opportunity is ideal for MEL professionals who want to contribute to high-impact work in complex and fragile contexts while engaging with a trusted and established consulting firm.
Why Work with Adroit Associates?
By joining Adroit Associates’ MEL expert pool, you will:
Who We Are Looking For
We are seeking experienced MEL professionals with demonstrated experience working in Afghanistan, particularly those who are deployment-ready and comfortable operating in complex environments.
Core Technical Expertise (one or more of the following):
Sectoral Experience (strong asset):
Types of Assignments
Rostered experts may be engaged for:
Note: Several assignments are expected to be mobilized on short notice. Experts included in this pool will be contacted first based on availability, sectoral fit, and technical expertise.
Interested candidates should email the following:
Updated CV (max 5–7 pages; highlight Afghanistan MEL experience)
Daily rate (AFN/USD)
Availability status (full-time, part-time, or on-call)
Submission Email: jobs@adroitassociates.org
Email Subject (Mandatory): MEL SME Pool – Afghanistan
Note: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; early applications are strongly encouraged.