{"id":41740,"date":"2019-10-08T12:06:50","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T12:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=41740"},"modified":"2019-10-08T12:06:50","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T12:06:50","slug":"wateraid-ghana-jobs-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wateraid-ghana-jobs-2019.html","title":{"rendered":"WaterAid Ghana Jobs 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WaterAid Ghana<\/strong>\u00a0is looking for a\u00a0<strong>WASH\u00a0<\/strong><strong>coordinator<\/strong>\u00a0to coordinate the quality implementation of this WASH-NTD project, developing and managing good relationships with partner organizations, national and local governments, etc.<\/p>\n<p>S\/he will also be responsible for documentation of project activities, communicating lessons learned from the field for use in advocacy and reporting, etc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:\u00a0WASH Coordinator ASCEND<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>WASH Coordinator \u2013 ASCEND<\/strong>\u00a0will be responsible for strategic in-country operations for\u00a0<strong>WaterAid\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0UK Department for International Development (DFID) funded project on Accelerating Sustainable Control and Elimination of NTDs (ASCEND) in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>The project will contribute towards achieving progress towards global targets on controlling and eliminating neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). S\/he will be responsible for WASH sector coordination, program management, delivery and quality of services.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, She will coordinate WASH activities and advocacy in Ghana to support the reduction Of NTD disease burden and promote safe water, decent sanitation, and hygiene education.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key roles and responsibilities include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Programme Management &amp; Coordination<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enhance coordination between WASH and NTD partners, including supporting the formation or re-establishment of coordination mechanisms for WASH and NTDs at the national level and cascading where appropriate<\/li>\n<li>Support partners in joint WASH and NTD planning processes and implementing and Sharing effective, efficient and inclusive project plans<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate WASH sector inputs to feed into NTD master plans and other relevant plans<\/li>\n<li>Conduct regular program and project reviews and provide feedback for improved performance<\/li>\n<li>Document key learnings from the project and recommend possible actions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Advocacy\/Partnerships<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Support partners in developing IEC materials for awareness creation on NTDs<\/li>\n<li>Cultivate and strengthen functional relationships with relevant stakeholders, including government and civil society. for program enhancement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Grant Management<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Grant Manage the grant and project in compliance with donor contract, rules, and guidelines<\/li>\n<li>Work with the financial team of WaterAid to prepare project-related budgets<\/li>\n<li>Monitor project if implementation goes according to budget<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>To be successful, you\u2019ll need:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>University degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, International Development or related field.<\/li>\n<li>Experience of program management<\/li>\n<li>In-depth understanding of Advocacy WASH issues, opportunities and challenges.<\/li>\n<li>Understanding of various WASH guidelines and standards<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of WASH-related Forums and networks at national, regional and international level<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of key national WASH policies and stakeholders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>In addition:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A minimum of 5 years experience of program design and implementation with at least 4 years in a senior management position with any reputed national\/international organization<\/li>\n<li>Experience in developing training programs and facilitating training activities<\/li>\n<li>Experience of coaching and mentoring<\/li>\n<li>Strong planning and project management skills<\/li>\n<li>Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and French<\/li>\n<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"how-to-apply\"><strong>How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in the position and have the right skills and attributes, please send your CV (in English) and motivation letter of 350 words or less to:<\/p>\n<p><strong>ghrecruitment@wateraid.org<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: 15th October 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WaterAid<\/strong>\u00a0is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sexy race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We particularly encourage applications from women who are underrepresented at this level in the organization.<\/p>\n<p>Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted within two weeks of the closing date for applications.<\/p>\n<p><strong>No recruitment agencies, please.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WaterAid Ghana\u00a0is looking for a\u00a0WASH\u00a0coordinator\u00a0to coordinate the quality implementation of this WASH-NTD project, developing and managing good relationships with partner organizations, national and local governments, etc. S\/he will also be&#8230;..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[85],"tags":[2027],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-aRe","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41740"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41740\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}