For over 70 years, Plan International unites and inspires people around the globe to transform the world and make positive lasting changes in children’s lives through the active involvement of children, and working at the grassroots with no religious, political or governmental affiliation.
Plan International is looking for Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) Specialist, the post holder will report to the WASH Program Lead and will be responsible for managing WASH Project(s) under his/her supervision close to 2,000,000$ per annum and provide budget oversight for field based projects in collaboration with the WASH Program Lead, except for individual grant project budgets with own project managers/coordinators. The post holder supervises 3 (three) field based WATSAN Coordinators based at the Program Area level. The post holder is responsible to manage program design, implementation and monitoring and evaluation of all WASH related interventions. Key components of the position include operationalization of the country program, advocacy and networking, developing and strengthening partnerships, resource mobilisation and team management. In collaboration with the WASH Program Lead, she/he will work to ensure smooth working environment between the country office team and the field respective staff. Liaising with government ministries, offices and Bureaus at federal and regional levels and also with UN agencies, NGOs, Plan National Offices and other civic organizations and Plan Ethiopia partners Responsible for compliance to organizational and statutory policies and laws on People and Culture legality matters and also has responsibility to support in ensuring compliances. The position will be based at the Country Office.
To be successful, you need to have MSc degree in Hydraulic Engineering, Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Irrigation Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Water Supply Engineering or related disciplines.
5 years of work experience for MSc and 7 years of experience for BSc with considerable experience in managing WASH projects.
Our vision is of a world in which all children realise their full potential in societies that respect people's rights and dignity.
Working with us, you will be entitled to a wide range of employee benefits, such as Monthly Transportation Allowance, Monthly Pension & PF Contribution of 15% of basic salary, Annual Medical Allowance, 24 hours GPA Insurance and others.
Plan also provides a number of capacity development opportunities to its employees including Talent Management Programme.