WASH Coordinator
Lead WASH coordination and support emergency responses.
Overview
Lead WASH coordination and support emergency responses.
You have:
- Significant experience working in an emergency response contexts or fragile states
- Education to BSc/BA/BEng level in Public Health, Water Engineering, or a related subject, or equivalent field experience
- Previous experience of managing a WASH team
- Previous experience of WASH project management, implementing WASH projects within agreed timescales and budget limitations
- Experience of and commitment to working through systems of community participation and accountability in a WASH context
- Knowledge of monitoring and evaluation
- Experience of training and capacity building WASH staff
- Some experience of representation and ability to represent SC effectively in external forums
- Knowledge of institutional donors and experience of developing proposals
- Ability to write clear and well-argued assessment and project reports
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong influencing skills
- Politically and culturally sensitive with qualities of patience, tact and diplomacy
- A high level of written and spoken English
- The capacity and willingness to be extremely flexible and accommodating in difficult and sometimes insecure working circumstances
- Commitment to the aims and principles of SC, with a good understanding of the SC mandate and child focus
Objet du Rôle
The WASH Coordinator will be based at field level to support medium or large-scale emergency response. Alternatively, may also be asked to gap fill a field level technical coordinator role in a longer-term humanitarian country programme. The WASH Coordinator will be expected to lead on sectoral assessment, project planning, coordination, and support fundraising, recruitment and procurement, usually at a Provincial or sub-national level. In most circumstances, the post holder will be expected to mentor and/or capacity building for WASH programme staff.
Qualifications et Expériences
- Significant experience working in an emergency response contexts or fragile states
- Education to BSc/BA/BEng level in Public Health, Water Engineering, or a related subject, or equivalent field experience
- Previous experience of managing a WASH team
- Previous experience of WASH project management, implementing WASH projects within agreed timescales and budget limitations
- Experience of and commitment to working through systems of community participation and accountability in a WASH context
- Knowledge of monitoring and evaluation
- Experience of training and capacity building WASH staff
- Some experience of representation and ability to represent SC effectively in external forums.
- Knowledge of institutional donors and experience of developing proposals
- Ability to write clear and well-argued assessment and project reports
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong influencing skills
- Politically and culturally sensitive with qualities of patience, tact and diplomacy
- A high level of written and spoken English
- The capacity and willingness to be extremely flexible and accommodating in difficult and sometimes insecure working circumstances.
- Commitment to the aims and principles of SC. In particular, a good understanding of the SC mandate and child focus and an ability to ensure this continues to underpin our support
Durée du Contrat
6 mois
L’Organisation
Nous employons environ 25.000 personnes dans le monde entier et travaillons sur le terrain dans plus de 100 pays afin d'aider les enfants touchés par des crises ou ceux qui ont besoin de meilleurs soins de santé, d'éducation et de protection de l'enfance. Nous faisons également campagne et défendons au plus haut niveau, pour réaliser le droit des enfants et pour faire entendre leur voix.
Nous travaillons sur trois avancées dans la façon dont le monde traite les enfants d'ici 2030 :
- Aucun enfant ne meurt suite à des causes évitables avant son 5e anniversaire
- Tous les enfants ont une éducation de base de qualité et que,
- La violence à l'égard des enfants n'est plus tolérée
Nous sommes conscients que des personnes formidables font une grande organisation et que nos employés jouent un rôle crucial en nous aidant à atteindre nos ambitions pour les enfants. Nous valorisons nos employés et nous proposons une carrière significative et enrichissante, ainsi qu'un lieu de travail collaboratif et inclusif où l'ambition, la créativité et l'intégrité sont très appréciées
Comment postuler ?
Merci de postuler en envoyant votre CV et votre lettre motivation dans un seul document, en mentionnant également votre rémunération actuelle ainsi que vos prétentions salariales pour ce poste. Une version complète du descriptif de poste peut être trouvée ci-dessous.
Nous devons assurer la sécurité des enfants à travers nos processus de sélection, lesquelles reflètent notre engagement à la protection des enfants et incluent des enquêtes de références rigoureuses.
Les candidatures féminines sont vivement encouragées.
Il est porté à la connaissance des candidats que Save the Children International ne demande aucun paiement, ni frais durant tout le processus de recrutement. Toute demande allant dans ce sens doit être immédiatement signalée car contraire aux valeurs et pratiques de notre organisation.
Potential interview questions
| Describe a past experience where you successfully managed a WASH project under pressure. | This question assesses your project management skills in challenging environments. | Highlight a specific project, the challenges faced, and the successful outcomes you achieved. |
| How would you ensure community participation in WASH projects? | This question evaluates your understanding of community engagement strategies in WASH. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of a time when you had to train WASH staff? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies have you used to manage a diverse team effectively? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a situation where you had to write a funding proposal. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle difficult conversations with stakeholders? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Share an experience where you employed monitoring and evaluation in a project. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What motivates you to work in emergency response contexts? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |