Impact Assessment Manager (Call for CVs)

Vision Development Organization (VDO), founded in 2015 by Afghan women leaders, is a national, women-led NGO dedicated to advancing the dignity, resilience, and leadership of women, youth, and marginalized communities. Despite Afghanistan’s complex humanitarian and governance challenges, VDO has grown into a trusted, principled, and adaptive organization, delivering programs in protection, education, livelihoods, social inclusion, and community development across multiple provinces. Anchored in integrity, accountability, and operational excellence, VDO upholds strong governance, safeguarding, and compliance standards while championing women’s leadership and equitable, high-quality service delivery.

• Lead design and implementation of impact assessments, evaluations, research studies, baseline/endline surveys, outcome monitoring, and learning reviews across VDO programs.
• Develop assessment methodologies, sampling strategies, research tools, data collection plans, quality control procedures, and analysis frameworks.
• Supervise assessment teams, enumerators, consultants, and field data collection processes.
• Ensure assessments measure project outcomes, impact, effectiveness, relevance, efficiency, sustainability, inclusion, and accountability. 
• Analyze findings and produce high-quality assessment reports, policy briefs, learning papers, and management recommendations. 
• Coordinate with donors, program teams, communities, and external evaluators.
• Ensure ethical research standards, informed consent, confidentiality, safeguarding, and data protection throughout all studies. Present findings to senior management and support adaptive programming and strategic planning.
• Build staff capacity in evaluation methods, outcome measurement, and learning systems.

• Master’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Development Studies, Public Policy, Social Research, or related field.
• Minimum 7–10 years of experience in impact assessment, evaluation, or research.
• Strong knowledge of qualitative and quantitative methodologies, sampling, and data analysis.
• Experience leading large-scale surveys and evaluations.
• Excellent analytical writing and presentation skills.
• English excellent, Dari and Pashtu fluent.

Vision Development Organization (VDO) is accepting CVs and applications from qualified candidates from 13 June 2026 to 27 June 2026 to establish a candidate roster (database) for future employment opportunities. Eligible applicants with relevant qualifications and work experience are encouraged to apply through the Google Form available below on the website. Shortlisted candidates will be included in the roster and considered for vacancies based on project needs. The opportunity is open to both women and men, and Mahram expenses for female staff will be supported where applicable. 

All qualified candidates are requested to copy and open the below given link and follow the instructions:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe2FtpOnHpsn1sD3PGlfuUGMDcOmEnYIwVSNXppGtUYi-Hk6A/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=109440621383724205465

applications received without a given link and/or online system will be disqualified and removed from the entire process. 

Shortlisted candidates will be directly contacted for a written test or interviews. If you are not contacted Two or Three Weeks after the closing date .please know that your application has not been successful for the post.