WASH Vacancies



Vacany Lecturer Business Economy (m/f) – 1 FTE

10 Mar 10

The UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education offers post-graduate education in Delft, The Netherlands, and carries out research and capacity building projects all over the world. The mission of UNESCO-IHE is to contribute to the education and training of professionals and to build the capacity of sector organisations, knowledge centres and other institutions active in the [...]

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Policy and Advocacy Officer – Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

03 Mar 10

Guided by the belief that every life has equal value, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation works to help all people lead healthy, productive lives. In developing countries, it focuses on improving people’s health and giving them the chance to lift themselves out of hunger and extreme poverty. In the United States, it seeks to [...]

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Project Officer for the East Africa Region, IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre, The Netherlands [deadline 19 March]

02 Mar 10

IRC is currently seeking candidates for the position of Project Officer to work on projects and with partners in its East Africa Regional Programme (EARP), in particular in the Triple-S (Sustainable Services at Scale) project in Uganda. This project will identify, develop and test decentralised models for the delivery of sustainable rural water services in developing countries. [...]

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Research Fellow – Water Policy, Overseas Development Institute (ODI), UK [deadline 12 March]

24 Feb 10

The Research Fellow will join the Water Policy Programme (WPP) within ODI’s Rural Policy and Governance Group.About the job:Research and policy advisory work: conducting high quality, applied researchFundraising: attracting funds through bids and marketing, including the development of a substantial personal research portfolio; andPublic affairs: disseminating and promoting the programme’s work and ideas.Salary: Research Fellow [...]

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WASH Project Manager – Medair – Sudan Northern States

16 Feb 10

Main ResponsibilitiesOverall coordination of and responsibility for the management of Medair’s West Darfur water and sanitation project with other NGOs and UN agencies. Support to, and supervision and training of WatSan staff. Lead the transition of the WatSan programming from ‘out-puts and activities’ to “impact” through monitoring, evaluation, and appropriate humanitarian accountability partnership (HAP) activities. [...]

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WASH Project Manager / Base Manager – Medair – Sudan Northern States

16 Feb 10

Main ResponsibilitiesTo coordinate the set up and consequent day to day running of the Muglad base providing security management, administrative support, and logistical coordination. To anticipate, plan, initiate and share in the development of appropriate water and sanitation objectives for Medair in Muglad, and contribute to developing appropriate projects/proposals. To effectively manage and implement the [...]

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Urban WASH Project Manager – Medair- Zimbabwe

16 Feb 10

Main ResponsibilitiesTo effectively manage the urban water project in line with the objectives, budget and timeframe laid down in the proposal under the overall guidance of the Headquarters WatSan Advisor and Zimbabwe Country Director.Overview of projectAs part of the Zimbabwe programme to address WatSan infrastructure in both urban and rural settings, complemented by a health [...]

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WASH Project Manager – Medair – Afghanistan

16 Feb 10

Main ResponsibilitiesEffectively manage the WatSan projects in line with objectives, budget and timeframe. Ensure beneficiary participation is enhanced in all phases of the project. Anticipate, plan, initiate and share in the development of new WatSan proposals. Recruit, manage & train National WatSan staff. Monitor need for additional WatSan projects.Overview of projectThe projects Medair is currently [...]

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Request for Expressions of Interest for Rural Sustainability Consultancy, UNICEF Tanzania

13 Feb 10

Institutions or individual consultants are invited to send expressions of interest for the following consultancy:Consultancy to provide strategic support to the Ministry of Water and Irrigation to improve sustainability of rural water supplies across Tanzania. The consultancy will be undertaken over a 6 month period and is to start on the 1st April 2010. The [...]

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Program Manager, WASH, Samaritan’s Purse, Haiti [Open until filled]

10 Feb 10

The WASH (Water, Sanitation and Health) Program Manager will be responsible to develop and manage all WASH interventions of Samaritan’s Purse in Haiti. This will include on-going assessments, development of proposals for both internal and external funding, recruitment and training of team staff, program implementation and evaluation and program reporting.Requirements include:Masters in Water Engineering or [...]

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