Action Against Hunger is a global humanitarian organisation committed to ending world hunger and recognized as a leader in the fight against malnutrition. Founded in 1979, Action Against Hunger delivers programmes, in over 40 countries while committed to respect humanitarian principles as a non-governmental, non-political, non-religious and, non-profit organisation. Our mission is to save lives through the prevention, detection, and treatment of malnutrition, especially during and after emergency situations and conflict. Action Against Hunger intervenes in four main areas: Nutrition, Mental Health & Care Practices; Water, Sanitation & Hygiene; Food Security and Livelihoods; Advocacy and Raising Awareness.
Action Against Hunger is looking for a Wash Program Manager in Basra.
Work place: Basra with frequent visits to Action Against Hunger areas of interventions.
Type of contract: Initially Seven(7) months Fixed-Term contract with the possibility of extension.
Working Hours: Full Time Contract of minimum 40 hours per week up to a maximum of 48 hours per week
Monthly Basic Salary: 2,854 basic salary
Benefits: Monthly Transport Allowance (110 USD) + Medical Insurance + End of Year Benefit (30% of basic salary per year).
Purpose of the position:
- To identify and implement high quality and relevant WASH activities with a high coverage, in conformity with overarching strategy and the standards set internationally by Action Against Hunger and by national policies.
- To implement and monitor WASH activities in an urban, post-conflict context with some security risks.
Specific Objectives:
- Contribute to consultations on strategy and the positioning of the WASH Department
- Identify needs and contribute to project formulation
- Ensure the implementation, monitoring and reporting of WASH projects
- Contribute to program quality and accountability processes and measure program impact
- Participate in the coordination, representation, and partnerships of Action Against Hunger in his/her area of intervention
- Supervise and manage the WASH team
- Contribute to capitalization and technical development in his/her sector.
Recruitment Criteria:
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Qualification/Degree: |
An advanced University Degree: Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s Degree preferred in Water and/or Civil Engineering |
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Professional Experience |
3 to 5 years of professional experience minimum on an identical or relevant position at managerial level preferred with water, sanitation and hygiene project management experience and team management experience |
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Technical Skills |
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General Skills Managerial Skills |
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Language Skills |
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IT Skills |
Proficient with MS office (Word, Excel, PPT & Outlook) |
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Other Requirements |
Demonstrated experience and/or personal commitment to promoting gender equity and equality. |
HOW TO APPLY:
Closing Date: Sunday,28th February ,2021
Qualified candidates must submit a Cover Letter and a Resume (CV) including 2 professional references and a copy of any relevant Certification/Degree and a copy of National ID and/or Residency Card to
recruitment-ba@iq-actionagainsthunger.org
Please indicate the job reference number: BAS/Wash/08/032020, in the e-mail subject line.
Action Against Hunger encourages female candidates to apply.
Due to the volume of applications we receive, we will only contact short-listed candidates for further screening.
Please note that the final candidates will be subjected to security screening and positive references.
For more information please visit our website: http://www.actioncontrelafaim.org/en
