WASH ADVISOR

Job posted by: CARE - USA - Tue, 9 Dec 2014

Job Details:

Organisation: CARE - USA

Deadline Tue, 23 Dec 2014

Job type: Permanent

Location: Sudan

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CARE is seeking a talented Water and Sanitation for Health (WASH) Advisor who will offer technical support to the Country Office (CO) WASH teams in South Darfur and South Kordofan in areas of assessment and program design, technical guidance and oversight, implementation, monitoring / evaluation, grant management, and donor reporting. The incumbent will ensure that technical quality is maintained in offering water, sanitation and hygiene promotion services to the communities. S/he will assist PMs to set realistic objectives and target related to the time frame and aligned to seasonal calendar/trend in Darfur and Kordofan. The incumbent will play a major role in aligning WASH CO program to the Regional/Care International (CI) global strategy and at the same time cognizant to UN operation guidelines in Sudan. Capacity building, sharing of new knowledge/information and working with National NGOs are pertinent to this position. Along with other Advisors s/he will ensure that a cohesive and synergic program quality/support team is developed, at the same time specific/broader WASH/CIS objectives are attained. S/he reports to the Assistant Country Director - Program Quality (ACD-PQ), while maintains close relations with the Coordinator in Sudan Darfur (SD) and Sudan Khartoum (SK).

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Assessment, program design and fund raising
  • Technical guidance and program oversight
  • Monitoring, accountability and reporting
  • Assisting WASH PM on Staff Management
  • Internal coordination and external relations
  • Respond to other relevant duties as requested by the supervisor

Primary Skills:

  • Bachelor`s degree in relevant field (Water or Civil Engineering) preferably strong in soft and hardware emergency humanitarian WASH implementation, with fund raising experience
  • Proven evidence of WASH program management experience with an International Non-Government Organization (INGO)
  • 5 years of proven experience in humanitarian work in WASH programs
  • Experience with humanitarian work in a stressful environment-complex emergency
  • Technical competence in one of three sectors: WASH and capacity building
  • Strong finance and grant management skills
  • Able to plan and review
  • Excellent skills working with National Non-Government Organization (NNGO)/Community Based Organizations (CBOs) in partnership
  • Ability to work in team environment
  • Excellent Oral and Written English skills

To apply for this position, please visit our website here:

http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH05/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CAREUSA&cws=1&rid=2523

Our diversity is our strength; we encourage people from all backgrounds and experiences, particularly women, to apply.

CARE USA is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

 

The closing date for this posting, if listed, is approximate. Job postings may be removed from CARE`s career website at any time.



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