VACANCY
ANNOUNCEMENT
ANNOUNCEMENT
Are
you interested in joining an organization with a long term commitment to
fighting poverty? Would you like to work in a challenging environment and
develop career focused on demonstrating shared core values that achieve
results?
you interested in joining an organization with a long term commitment to
fighting poverty? Would you like to work in a challenging environment and
develop career focused on demonstrating shared core values that achieve
results?
SNV
Rwanda is looking for two WASH Advisors/ GIKURIRO PROJECT
Rwanda is looking for two WASH Advisors/ GIKURIRO PROJECT
Based
in Kigali, Rwanda
in Kigali, Rwanda
National
Contract
Contract
SNV
is an international not-for-profit development organization working in over 38
developing countries for more than 50 years. Our global team o
is an international not-for-profit development organization working in over 38
developing countries for more than 50 years. Our global team o
f local and
international advisors work with local partners to equip communities,
businesses and organizations with the tools, knowledge and connections they need
to increase their incomes and gain access to basic services – empowering them
to break the cycle of poverty and guide their own development.
POSITION
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
SNV
seeks two talented and result oriented WASH advisors for Gikuriro project. The
primary objective of this position is to improve the hygiene and sanitation at
household level and consistent use of, household sanitation and hygiene
facilities in order to decrease childhood stunting.
seeks two talented and result oriented WASH advisors for Gikuriro project. The
primary objective of this position is to improve the hygiene and sanitation at
household level and consistent use of, household sanitation and hygiene
facilities in order to decrease childhood stunting.
The
WASH advisors will support and mentor Gikuriro sub partners (Local NGOs) in the
implementation of WASH interventions at community level and document best
practices and lessons learned. The advisor will ensure the functionality of
Community Health Clubs established at village level while tracking impact made
by the project in the community. Furthermore the advisor will have the
responsibility for planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of WASH
interventions in Gikuriro operation area.
WASH advisors will support and mentor Gikuriro sub partners (Local NGOs) in the
implementation of WASH interventions at community level and document best
practices and lessons learned. The advisor will ensure the functionality of
Community Health Clubs established at village level while tracking impact made
by the project in the community. Furthermore the advisor will have the
responsibility for planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of WASH
interventions in Gikuriro operation area.
GIKURIRO
Background
Background
Gikuriro
is five years integrated Nutrition and Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
Program funded by USAID. The program is implemented through a consortium of two
international agencies, Catholic Relief Services (CRS) who is the prime and a
sub-recipient, SNV the Netherlands Development Organization. The primary
purpose of Gikuriro is to improve the nutritional status of women of
reproductive age and children under five years of age in support of the
Government of Rwanda’s (GoR) efforts. Gikuriro implements the Ministry of
Health (MoH) two community-based programs; the Community Based Food and
Nutrition program (CBF&NP) and the Community Based Environmental Health
Program (CBEHPP) contributing to eliminating malnutrition.
is five years integrated Nutrition and Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
Program funded by USAID. The program is implemented through a consortium of two
international agencies, Catholic Relief Services (CRS) who is the prime and a
sub-recipient, SNV the Netherlands Development Organization. The primary
purpose of Gikuriro is to improve the nutritional status of women of
reproductive age and children under five years of age in support of the
Government of Rwanda’s (GoR) efforts. Gikuriro implements the Ministry of
Health (MoH) two community-based programs; the Community Based Food and
Nutrition program (CBF&NP) and the Community Based Environmental Health
Program (CBEHPP) contributing to eliminating malnutrition.
The
present terms of reference aims to recruit two WASH advisors to support the
project in WASH activities related to SNV assignment in the program.
present terms of reference aims to recruit two WASH advisors to support the
project in WASH activities related to SNV assignment in the program.
Gikuriro
area of operation
area of operation
Kicukiro,
Nyarugenge, Nyanza, Ruhango, Rwamagana, Kayonza, Ngoma and Nyabihu
Nyarugenge, Nyanza, Ruhango, Rwamagana, Kayonza, Ngoma and Nyabihu
Main
responsibilities:
responsibilities:
- Compliance
with the GoR Community Based Environmental Health Promotion Program
(CBEHPP) roadmap and project scope of work; - Develop
technical content relating to sanitation and hygiene training activities
in concert with GoR stakeholders; - Coach,
train and monitor Gikuriro sub partners (local NGOs) in the CBEHPP
implementation and other WASH interventions; - Work
closely with Gikuriro sub partners to ensure efficient WASH implementation
at the community level - Facilitate
learning, innovation, documentation and evidence based knowledge
development in collaboration with Gikuriro staff and partners; - Designing
methodologies and tools for data collection; - Develop
monthly, quarterly and annual reports; - Regular
review of reports from local implementing partners;
Candidate
profile
profile
- Academic
qualification: MBA or MSc in environmental health sciences, public health,
sanitation and hygiene, or related field; - Self-motivated
achiever with excellent intercultural leadership, teamwork, coaching,
communication, networking and organisational skills - 4+
years of relevant experience - Demonstrated
organizational skills and astrong track record in meeting deliverables and
deadlines; - Familiar
with the Rwandan CBEHPP; - Wide
knowledge of participatory and didactic methodologies and techniques; - Experience
in coaching and mentoring local organizations and district staff; - Excellent
ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in
writing is required; - Attention
to details, preciseness in the execution of tasks, solution-oriented
working approach and negotiation. - Fluency
in Kinyarwanda language.
Language
requirements:
Very Good command of English.
requirements:
Very Good command of English.
Computer
Skills:
Proficiency /Knowledge of Microsoft Office and skill in the use of Excel,
including complex/compound spreadsheets and other accounting package is
essential.
Skills:
Proficiency /Knowledge of Microsoft Office and skill in the use of Excel,
including complex/compound spreadsheets and other accounting package is
essential.
Reporting
level: Gikuriro
WASH Project leader
level: Gikuriro
WASH Project leader
Expected
Start Date:
As soon as possible
Start Date:
As soon as possible
How
to apply
to apply
If
you believe that your credentials meet the outlined profile, we invite you to
directly summit your motivation letter and CV (both in English) to the Country
Director of SNV Rwanda by email to snvrwanda.recruitment@gmail.com
by the 24th November, 2017.
you believe that your credentials meet the outlined profile, we invite you to
directly summit your motivation letter and CV (both in English) to the Country
Director of SNV Rwanda by email to snvrwanda.recruitment@gmail.com
by the 24th November, 2017.
NB:
Only shortlisted will be contacted
Only shortlisted will be contacted
We
do not appreciate third-party mediation based on this advertisement
do not appreciate third-party mediation based on this advertisement
