Job Vacancy For Regional Manager, ASCEND



WaterAid looking for a Regional Manager - ASCEND to play a vital role in our mission to make clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone, everywhere by 2030.

Job Title: Regional Manager - Accelerating Sustainable Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (ASCEND).

Job Summary

Working within the West Africa Team, the Regional Manager - ASCEND will:

• Support collaborative Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) 'Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) platforms at national and regional level, among others
• Support partners in developing, implementing and sharing effective, efficient and inclusive project plans
• Responsible for contract management, programme management delivery and quality of services and budget management on the programme.

Qualification Required & Experience

To be successful, you'll need to:

• Have a university degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, International Development or related field
• Experience of programme management, campaigning and advocacy
• In-depth understanding of Advocacy for Water Sanitation and Hygiene Issues, opportunities and challenges
• Be fluent in English and French languages
• Fully committed to WaterAid's vision, mission and values and a way of working that demonstrates this. with the ability to communicate this enthusiasm to others.

We started because no NGO like us existed, We'll end when no organisation Ilke us is needed. In the meantime. we're making great progress — since 1981, we have reached 25 million people with clean water and, since 2004, 24 million people with sanitation.

We've looking for people who share a commitment to Our vision. We're looking for people with an appreciation and respect for different people and ideas, and the energy and expertise to help tackle the most important challenges.

In return, you can expect to get inspiration from the change you help make happen, a sense of belonging and the feeling of being part of a global community. You will also experience stimulation and fulfillment, the chance to grow, and space to be yourself at your best. This is our pledge to you.

Location: Ghana

How To Apply For The Job

Applicants should send their application, consisting of a letter of interest and a CV to

infowaro@wateraid.org

using Application for Regional Manager - ASCEND post as the subject of the email.

Closing Date: 18 October, 2019

Please note: to apply for this role you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in any of the West African countries listed.

WaterAid is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, 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 organisation.