Water Aid Job Vacancy; (NGO Jobs); Sept. 2011
WaterAid is an international non governmental organisation. Our mission is to transform lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation in the world's poorest communities.
WaterAid enables the world's poorest people to gain access to safe water and sanitation. Together with improved hygiene, these basic human rights underpin health, education and livelihoods, forming the first essential step in overcoming poverty.
We work with local partners, who understand local issues, and provide them with the skills and support to help communities set up and manage practical and sustainable projects that meet their real needs.We also work locally and internationally to change policy and practice and ensure that water, hygiene and sanitation's vital role in reducing poverty is recognised.
Job Title: Country Representative – Nigeria Competitive
Salary: competitive INGO Salary & Benefits
Salary: competitive INGO Salary & Benefits
Job Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Company Profile:
WaterAid are committed to giving the world’s poorest communities access to water and sanitation, and our work has benefitted over 14 million people to date. We are passionate about delivering our aims and objectives, and pride ourselves on being a diverse, dynamic and supportive workplace.
Job Description
Join us at this hugely time of development and growth and you will not be disappointed! We have an exciting, ambitious new strategy in place – and you will be key to its successful delivery across Nigeria.
Providing visionary leadership to this country programme, you will influence its private and public institutions, and build a widespread awareness of the benefits our work has to offer.
It will take a talented leader to make that happen. It goes without saying that you must have the credibility to work with government and donors at the highest level and have very highly developed people management skills.
The role calls for exceptional communication skills and experience of raising funds.
Knowledge of the WASH sector or a related sector such as health, environment or food security, and good knowledge and experience of working in the Nigerian social and political context or in a similar environment will also be key.
Job Description
Join us at this hugely time of development and growth and you will not be disappointed! We have an exciting, ambitious new strategy in place – and you will be key to its successful delivery across Nigeria.
Providing visionary leadership to this country programme, you will influence its private and public institutions, and build a widespread awareness of the benefits our work has to offer.
It will take a talented leader to make that happen. It goes without saying that you must have the credibility to work with government and donors at the highest level and have very highly developed people management skills.
The role calls for exceptional communication skills and experience of raising funds.
Knowledge of the WASH sector or a related sector such as health, environment or food security, and good knowledge and experience of working in the Nigerian social and political context or in a similar environment will also be key.
How to apply
For more information and the application pack, click here or emailjobs@wateraid.org
Vacancy deadline: 15 September 2011
First Interview: w/c 26 September 2011
For more information and the application pack, click here or emailjobs@wateraid.org
Vacancy deadline: 15 September 2011
First Interview: w/c 26 September 2011
WaterAid transforms lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation in the world's poorest communities. We work with partners and influence decision-makers to maximise our impact.