Visionfund is seeking an Emergency Response Roster - WASH Sector Manager to lead and oversee water, sanitation, and hygiene initiatives in humanitarian settings globally. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in emergency response and WASH program management, along with technical expertise in related areas
Job Summary
Lead the WASH response program and provide technical oversight of all WASH activities in humanitarian settings.
Ensure adequate resourcing, build and maintain partnerships, and represent WV in coordination forums.
Manage and oversee the transition from emergency WASH to early recovery, ensuring continuity and sustainability.
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Visionfund is seeking an Emergency Response Roster - WASH Sector Manager to lead and oversee water, sanitation, and hygiene initiatives in humanitarian settings globally. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in emergency response and WASH program management, along with technical expertise in related areas.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Technical leadership in WASH programs
WASH program design and implementation
Securing financial and staffing resources
Represent WV in coordination forums
Manage and oversee transition to early recovery
Apply minimum standards like CHS and SPHERE
Develop and roll out WASH fundraising plan
Nice-to-have
Cross-cultural communication skills
Ability to work in a collaborative team
Willingness to travel frequently
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Sensitivity to other cultures
Key Requirements
Post graduate qualifications in Civil/Environmental Engineering, public health and/or international development
Minimum of 5 years of experience in emergency and WASH
Experience working with UN and/or INGO and other partners in the WASH sector
Proven ability in programme design and management
Proven ability in capacity building including training