Are you interested in joining an organisation with a
long term commitment to fighting poverty? Would you like to work in a
challenging environment and develop an international career focused on
demonstrating shared core values that achieve results?
SNV Rwanda is looking for a:
Senior Associate Advisor Water, Sanitation and
Hygiene (WASH)
Based in Kigali, Rwanda
(International consultancy
contract)
Background
SNV is an international
not-for-profit development organisation working in over 30 developing countries
for more than 40 years. SNV has been working in Rwanda since 1980 and is active
in all of SNV’s three sectors: Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, Renewable Energy
and Agriculture.
The WASH programme in Rwanda
contributes to extending access to Water, Sanitation and improving Hygiene in 3
sub programs:
·
Functionality of Rural Water Supply Services
·
Sustainable Sanitation and Hygiene for All in rural areas
·
Water and Sanitation Services in Schools
SNV Rwanda is looking for a
suitable candidate for the position of Senior Associate Advisor. The advisor
will contribute to the overall quality of program content, business
development, resource mobilization and management of programs. He or she will
provide capacity development services to government, non-government and private
sector clients at local and national level.
Responsibilities
·
In collaboration with the Sector Leader, develop SNV WASH sector
by
·
enhancing the quality, visibility, applicability and up-scaling
expertise in the country to position SNV Country as a knowledgeable
organisation in the sector;
·
Support SNV management in mobilisation of resources for SNV
advisory services to clients;
·
Assure quality of WASH advisory services in country by content
leadership in the identification, formulation, execution, monitoring and
reporting of/on SNV program in the WASH sector;
·
Conduct progress monitoring and assignment reviews with clients,
and take an active role in managing for results;
·
Lead the SNV WASH team in development and coordination of
strategic partnerships for joint service delivery, knowledge development and
resources mobilisation purposes;
·
Maintain up-to-date information on sector developments through
an on-going analysis of trends and issues;
·
Ensure good documentation and dissemination of knowledge;
·
Actively participate in external and internal networks that
contribute to the WASH programme development.
Candidate Profile
·
Master degree in Sanitation, Rural Water Supply, Water Resource
Management or related field;
·
Eight to ten years of experience in sanitation and behaviour
change communication
·
Strong experience in institutional development and
organisational strengthening
·
Proven experience in business development/resource mobilisation
·
Knowledge of value chain development approaches;
·
Demonstrable high level of competence in training and advisory
methods;
·
Strong strategic and analytical skills
·
Advocacy, networking, lobbying and knowledge brokering skills
·
Experience in writing practice-based knowledge documents
·
Willingness to frequently travel inside the country
·
Strong computer skills
·
Proficient in English, and preferably working knowledge of
French
Contract Duration: 18
months with possibility of extension
Desired start date: 1st
March, 2014
Salary scale: Competitive Consultancy rate
package
Please apply by clicking on
the http://snv.devhire.devex.com/jobs/328757 and completing your application in our
in-house recruitment systembefore 3 February 2014.
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