Country: South Sudan
Closing date: 12 May 2016
World Vision (WV) is a humanitarian, development and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world. Our 45,000+ staff members working in more than 90 countries are united through our ethos, mission and shared desire for all individuals, especially children, to overcome poverty, inequality and injustice.
Here’s where you come in:
As Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Advisor you will provide strategic and technical support in design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of Water supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programs within World Vision (WV) South Sudan areas of operation in order to achieve the desired high impact on child wellbeing. You will play a key role in representing WV South Sudan at key WASH technical meetings and with the donors, and will liaise with the Ministry of Water and Ministry of Health (or their equivalents), including liaison on behalf of WV South Sudan with Water Authorities, as well as various related NGO partners. You will also be required to effectively plan, implement and monitor WASH program in South Sudan innovatively.
Requirements include:
- M.Sc. Degree in Water Resource Engineering, Environmental Sanitation & related engineering fields.
- At least 5 years relevant experience in WASH in an international NGO or similar organization with minimum of 2 years managerial position.
- Proven experience of managing donor(s) funded projects or programs.
- Fluent in oral and written English and French.
- Work environment: Office-based with frequent travel to the field.
How to apply:
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World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online and apply by the closing date. For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.