{"id":58393,"date":"2018-06-06T15:30:48","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T14:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=58393"},"modified":"2018-06-06T15:38:55","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T14:38:55","slug":"action-hunger-top-position-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/action-hunger-top-position-available.html","title":{"rendered":"Action Against Hunger Top Position Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Action Against Hunger works to save lives by combating hunger and diseases that threaten the lives of vulnerable communities, through nutrition, food security, water and sanitation, health and advocacy.<\/p>\n<p>We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>WASH Head of Department<br \/>\nLocation:\u00a0<\/strong>Abuja<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We are looking for a highly skilled, creative WASH HOD, responsible for planning and managing the WASH projects that are implemented in the region.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You\u2019ll contribute to ending world hunger by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>guaranteeing quality, relevance and scaling up of WASH strategy and interventions of the mission, in conformity with Action Against Hunger and international standards and national policies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Key activities in your role will include<\/strong><br \/>\nCoordinate the identification of needs and formulation of project proposal mainly for development programmes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lead country WASH situation analysis and assessment, identify priorities and design WASH interventions including supporting, needs assessment, KAP and other surveys mainly for development programme.<\/li>\n<li>Develop and train teams on rapid assessment on WASH issues in the context of recovery and development.<\/li>\n<li>Share relevant project information with other stakeholders as needed in consultation with Deputy Country Director Technical and relevant team members.<\/li>\n<li>Capture the lessons learned and share best practices across the program and organization. This includes reflecting lessons learned and best practices in donor reports\/progress reports and in scaling up activities.<\/li>\n<li>Develop WASH technical strategy to contribute to the Action Against Hunger country strategy.<\/li>\n<li>Identify additional external support required for the program in terms of consultants, designing of Scope of Work etc.<\/li>\n<li>Formulating and implementing feasibility studies of WASH projects (public health, technical, socio-economic, cultural and environmental aspects).<\/li>\n<li>Involve the logistics and Finance departments in the design\/review of WASH projects.<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to seeking donors for his\/her sector, holding technical discussions, and exchanging information with these donors; participate in donor visits whenever requested by the Deputy Country Director\/Country Director.<\/li>\n<li>Produce the WASH sections of project proposals in accordance with donor formats and deadlines.<\/li>\n<li>Set up indicators, organize regular collection of relevant data, validate data and create an appropriate information management system for WASH development program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Provide technical support for and coordination for long-term WASH and electrification projects (EU Borno, ECHO Yobe, INP-DFID):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Support the teams in the identification of technical difficulties, troubleshooting and recommend credible and relevant solutions.<\/li>\n<li>In collaboration with team, develop and deliver annual\/quarterly\/monthly work\/activity plans, follow up the implementation of plans and ensure timely review\/adjust them to achieve committed target. This includes in coordination with program team deliver progress reports in timely manner and or according to agreed deadlines.<\/li>\n<li>Provide technical advice to the program team on a regular basis as well as capacity building of the team through training, discussions, feedback and coaching.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To ensure the researches, technical studies and innovation are contacted related to WASH:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To develop ToR for WASH research studies related to sustainability and effectiveness of WASH activities.<\/li>\n<li>Identify consultant or intern to contact research or studies together with human resources department.<\/li>\n<li>To supervise and provide technical support for the consultant or intern to conduct the study.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that proper case studies are developed together with communication team and disseminated to relevant stakeholders.<\/li>\n<li>Identify and develop concept note for innovative projects related to WASH and seek for funding.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ensure the quality of internal and external reporting:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ensure donor proposals and reports on WASH program\/activities are prepared according to agreed deadlines. This includes supporting WASH team to complete their reports in order to compile them in timely manner.<\/li>\n<li>Provide an end of mission report to be sent to as per employment contract employing AAH standard template.<\/li>\n<li>Report on attended meetings or training to share with program managers, coordination team, DCD Technical and NY headquarters as necessary.<\/li>\n<li>Send monthly AAH WASH report to Deputy Country Director and Technical Advisor as necessary employing AAH suggested format.<\/li>\n<li>Provide inputs for the mission monthly technical sitrep.<\/li>\n<li>Check and validate the monthly APRs for development projects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ensure the active participation of Action Against Hunger in national sectorial coordination and technical forums, and develop sectorial partnerships:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Represent Action Against Hunger in dealings with national and international WASH and DRR authorities\/stakeholders; participate to coordination meetings, working group and clusters informing on Action Against Hunger positions and protocols.<\/li>\n<li>Develop a network among other INGOs, national NGOs, universities, private company, research institutes and relevant key stakeholders linked to WASH activities.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure the WASH related advocacy are developed together with advocacy manger and coordinated with relevant stakeholders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Requirements<\/strong><br \/>\nAbout you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Degree in Water Engineering\/Construction Engineering\/Public Health with experience in water, sanitation, hygiene and health education projects with over 3 years of experience.<\/li>\n<li>OR Relevant degree with at least 5 years\u2019 experience in project management, preferably in a humanitarian context. Experience can be considered in lieu of academic qualification, but not vice-a-versa.<\/li>\n<li>You are fluent in written &amp; spoken English.<\/li>\n<li>You have the ability to explain complex concepts in straight-forward language.<\/li>\n<li>You are committed to gender equity and equality.<\/li>\n<li>You have a genuine interest in &amp; commitment to the principles of Action Against Hunger.<\/li>\n<li>Your work style builds confidence with others, and you believe that every problem has a solution. It is the way we approach the problem that makes the difference.<\/li>\n<li>You are able to remain calm under pressure and can easily adapt to changing circumstances<\/li>\n<li>You are ready and willing to integrate into hard working and fun team that believes in doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.<\/li>\n<li>You have interest and\/or experience in hygiene education and training and\/or community led methodologies.<\/li>\n<li>You have experience in and strong proposal writing and donor reporting skills.<\/li>\n<li>You have a strong understanding of project cycle management and monitoring and evaluation.<\/li>\n<li>You have working experience in complex emergencies.<\/li>\n<li>You are comfortable applying HR policies consistently &amp; tactfully.<\/li>\n<li>You have experience in developing world context.<\/li>\n<li>You have experience in financial management and preparation of budgets for programming.<\/li>\n<li>You have excellent influencing and negotiation skills.<\/li>\n<li>You have excellent management and representation competencies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Our Core values<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In this position, you are expected to demonstrate Action Against Hunger-USA-USA\u2019s five core competencies<\/li>\n<li>Respect- we work with compassion and dedication, treating everyone the same way we expect them to treat us.<\/li>\n<li>Excellence- we strive to provide services that meet, and even exceed, the expectations of our stakeholders (populations in need, staff, communities and donors).<\/li>\n<li>Empowerment- we are committed to fostering an environment in which our staff, partners and communities where we work have the space to grow, develop and feel confident about participating.<\/li>\n<li>Integrity-: we believe that being honest and fair is integral to every aspect of our work; conducting our work with a spirit of sincerity, truthfulness and transparency is imperative.<\/li>\n<li>Creativity-we encourage new ideas, embrace innovative solutions, and create opportunities for meaningful and exciting ways to do our jobs and provide solutions to address the needs of the populations we serve.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Benefits<\/strong><br \/>\nAction Against Hunger-USA values its employees and offers a comprehensive remuneration and benefits package. These include but are not limited to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Health Insurance<\/li>\n<li>R&amp;R Breaks<\/li>\n<li>Paid annual leave (vacation)<\/li>\n<li>Training opportunities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to Apply<\/strong><br \/>\nInterested and qualified candidates should:<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/action-against-hunger.workable.com\/jobs\/737189\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to apply<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Action Against Hunger works to save lives by combating hunger and diseases that threaten the lives of vulnerable communities, through nutrition, food security, water and sanitation, health and advocacy. 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