Sanitation and Hygiene Coordinator at WaterAid

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, FCT
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
87356
Job Views
78

Job Description




  • S/he will be required to interpret guidelines using policies and precedents. Most importantly S/he will be able to demonstrate sufficient professional and personal maturity to be entrusted with what in many cases will be sensitive information to the programme department and the organization at large.


Key Deliverables include;



  • Work closely with the Head of Programme to ensure quality and standard delivery of all WASH projects/activities paying close attention to sanitation and hygiene programmes/Projects including HBC and campaigns.

  • Provide technical support that ensures sanitation facilities are hygienically and technically safe to use, are gender sensitive and inclusive and meet the needs of everyone at each stage of life.

  • Promote gender-differentiated and inclusive sanitation facilities solutions that are context specific and addresses institutional gaps in schools, healthcare facilities, and public places.

  • Drive engagements that will unlock the sanitation economy including developing an effective fecal sludge management framework, the Toilet Economy, the Circular Economy and a digitally driven Smart Sanitation Economy.

  • Form effective partnerships at national, state and local levels with government bodies, civil society, academic/ research institutions, international development partners, youth groups, Donors, Researchers, Think Tanks, Innovation Hubs media and private sector.

  • With the support of the Head of Programme, document and share learning on WASH, sanitation and hygiene policy issues and civil society engagement, citizenship engagement/empowerment, rights of stakeholders, gender, equity, and inclusion.


To be successful in this role, you must meet the following requirements:



  • Must have a University degree in Environmental/Public Health, the Social Sciences, Development studies or related fields.

  • Minimum of 12 years' experience of which at least 7 years must be in WASH Programme/project management, sanitation and hygiene promotion, community management, WASH programmes advocacy with any reputable international agency.

  • Experience with high level stakeholder engagements (government/ development agencies), driving and delivering strategic priorities.

  • Experience with building capacity of implementing partner organizations especially CSO's and government.

  • A Master's degree in Public Health, Education and Awareness and any of Project Management, international development / human rights, sociology, public policy or political science will be an added advantage.


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