WASH Specialist

The WASH Specialist reports to the WASH Manager (Level 4) for guidance and general supervision. The Specialist supports the development, preparation, management, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH programme for the Rohingya response and host community programming. He/She will be responsible for strategic planning and priority setting for WASH programming, development of donor proposals and reporting for results by preparing high quality donor reports.  The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes, to facilitate the administration and achievement of the WASH-related output results in the Cox’s Bazar Field Office in syn with the Country Programme.

Accountabilities And Duties:

• Programme development and planning
• Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results
• Technical and operational support for programme implementation
• Humanitarian WASH preparedness and response
• Networking and partnership building
• Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

• An advanced university degree in one of the following fields is required: public health, engineering, or another relevant technical field.
• Additional relevant post-graduate courses that complement/supplement the main degree is a strong asset.
• A first University Degree combined with 2 additional years of professional experience may be accepted in lieu of an Advanced University Degree in the field of public health, engineering, or another relevant technical field related to WASH
• A minimum of five years of professional experience in WASH-related programmes for developing countries is required including at least 2 years in WASH related Humanitarian Programme.
• Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language or local language of the duty station is considered as an asset.

Source:  https://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/job/570719