WASH Project Officers (Water Supply & Sanitation / Hygiene) Jobs at Concern Worldwide in Marsabit Kenya May/june 2014
Concern Worldwide is an international non-governmental humanitarian organization dedicated to the reduction of suffering and working towards the ultimate elimination of extreme poverty in the world’s poorest countries.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Kenya nationals for the following positions within Marsabit County:
1. WASH Project Officer – Water Supply
The incumbent will work closely with stakeholders in ensuring adherence to Concerns technical and operational standards particularly by giving technical input and support, community capacity building and advocacy component of the programme in relation to water supply.
- A degree in WASH related Studies (Community Water and Sanitation, Water Resources Management, Engineering or any other related technical field)
- At least 3 years’ experience in water and sanitation projects within a pastoralist/agro-pastoralist ASAL context in Kenya or East Africa
2. WASH Project Officer – Sanitation and Hygiene
The incumbent will work closely with stakeholders in ensuring adherence to Concerns technical and operational standards particularly by giving technical input and support, community capacity building and advocacy component of the programme in relation to sanitation and hygiene.
Job Specification:
- A degree in Community Water and Sanitation, Public Health and/or related technical field.A degree/technical training in Hygiene and Sanitation is an added advantage
- At least 3 years’ experience in sanitation and hygiene projects in the WASH sector within a pastoralist / agro-pastoralist ASAL context in Kenya or East Africa
Detailed ToRs for these positions may be obtained by sending an email to the following address: concern.kenyavacancies@concern.net
Interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, should send their CV and covering letter, with the title of the position that you are applying for as the subject of the email addressed to:-
The Human Resource Manager,
Concern Worldwide, Nairobi,
to nairobi.hr@concern.net
Each application should include three referees who can validate technical expertise.
Telephone contacts must be submitted with the application.
The closing date for application is Sunday 8th June 2014.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.
Concern has a Code of Conduct and a Programme Participant Protection Policy to ensure the maximum protection of programme participants from abuse and exploitation.
Concern Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer