Oxfam in Malawi is looking for a result oriented individual to fill out a position of Programme Coordinator – WASH to oversee the response to the needs of the households/ Communities affected floods due to Cyclone Freddy in Nsanje and Chikwawa an districts. Under the supervision of the Humanitarian Programme Manager. The incumbent will have the following Responsibilities:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (Technical, Leadership, People and Resource management)
Contribute to strategic direction on all cholera-related activities in close collaboration with Humanitarian Programme Manager, other SAF WASH coordinators.
Effectively manage multiple budgets from donors with different levels of flexibility in order to deliver effective, timely service to communities in need.
Assist in the set up and maintenance of reporting and monitoring systems for the program to meet the needs of program and donor reporting requirements
In collaboration with the UNICEF Staff and government stakeholders draft exit strategies promoting hand-over of responsibilities to communities.
Represent Oxfam in the health and WASH clusters and other international and national agencies and donors foras to ensure Cholera Response program is coordinated with other organizations.
Manage the day-to-day running of the cholera response program in coordination with UNICEF and all other sectors.
Manage UNICEF Funded Cholera Response Program and supervise all relevant staff.
Advocate with all partners on improving access to quality health care and access to clean water, Hygiene and sanitation for vulnerable populations.
Support capacity building of Oxfam and partner organizations staff to effectively lead, implement, monitor, and evaluate the project activities on WASH.
Ensure that gender, protection and environmental impact are mainstreamed in all WASH projects.
Applicants should at least have a minimum of:
Minimum of first Degree in public health, Environmental Sciences and any relevant field.
Self-Awareness, Mutual Accountability and Enabling
Comprehensive knowledge and experience of implementing humanitarian and resilience programs in the field of WASH, building on mature understanding of relevant issues derived from field practice
Strong emergency program management knowledge with ability to ensure consistent quality against international and Oxfam humanitarian standards
Comprehensive in Public Health engineering and health and sanitation promotion
Apply For This Role To help us track our recruitment effort, please indicate in your cover/motivation letter where (tendersglobal.net) you saw this job posting.