Fixed Term Contract – 3 years

About You:
To be successful, you’ll need:

• Master’s degree qualification in a relevant field (Development Studies, Environmental or Social Sciences, Climate Change, Public Health, Water Resources, Civil Engineering or any other field relevant to WASH.
• Extensive proven experience of working at a senior level with strategic leadership, management, and financial accountabilities.
• Track record of leading and managing diverse & multi-disciplinary professional teams (preferably WASH sector).
• Proven leadership and empowering management style building trust and diverse inspiring high performance.
• Ability to develop and implement long term strategic country plans, translate into time bound operational plans.
• Track record of developing strategic and operational partnerships with national and international NGOs, leading, or working as a member in a consortium, and government authorities for programme, policy and advocacy interventions.
• Successful engagement with national governments, bilateral and multi-lateral agencies on policy influencing with a track record of successful advocacy.
• Proven record of raising funds from government and/or international agencies (bilateral/multilateral), managing large budgets with diverse international donor base.
• A sound understanding of international development (policy and programme), systems approaches and human rights especially around WASH in developing countries.
• A strong commitment to equity and inclusion, diversity, and pro-poor development.
• High compatibility to WaterAid Global Code of Conduct and ways of working.
• Ability to plan own work, setting priorities and completing it under pressure or when faced with competing demands.
• Demonstrating resilience and adaptability in personal leadership style.
• We also prefer you to have:
• Track record of leading a country office in an international development organisation.
• Demonstrated expertise or familiar with the national sector actors on Public Health.
• Proven experience in managing organisational growth and change and institutional development especially within the development sector.
• Experience of leading on participatory monitoring and impact assessment missions.
• Significant experience of WASH in communities in urban and rural settings.
• A good understanding of participative hygiene promotion approaches and methodologies.
• Ability to communicate clearly in a relevant local language.
• Understanding and managing relationship with the relevant Government offices related to operations of INGO.
• Experience of working in Nepal will be strongly preferred.

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