Generic Vacancy Announcement

The WASH Specialist experiences to the Chief of WASH/Well being/Diet/ADAP/CSD (Stage 5/4) or WASH Supervisor (Stage 4) for steering and normal supervision. The Specialist helps the event, preparation, administration, implementation, monitoring and analysis of the WASH programme inside the nation programme. The Specialist supplies technical steering and administration assist all through the programming processes, to facilitate the administration and achievement of the WASH-related output leads to the nation programme.

capabilities, accountabilities and associated duties/duties:

Programme improvement and planning:

• Draft the WASH inputs for the scenario evaluation.  Present well timed, complete and present information to tell WASH coverage and programme improvement, planning, administration and implementation. Maintain abreast of WASH sector improvement tendencies, for max effectivity and effectiveness in programme design, administration and implementation.
• Take part in strategic WASH programme planning discussions. Put together WASH donor proposals, guaranteeing alignment with UNICEF’s Strategic Plan, UNICEF’s world WASH technique and the Nation programme, in addition to authorities plans and priorities, and the position of different exterior assist businesses.
• Help within the formulation of the WASH final result and output outcomes, associated indicators, baselines, targets and technique of verification. Put together required documentation for programme critiques.
• Work with colleagues and companions to debate methods and methodologies for the achievement of WASH output leads to the nation programme.
• Present technical and operational assist all through all levels of programming processes and guarantee integration, coherence and harmonization of WASH with different UNICEF sectors, for the achievement of the WASH output outcomes.
• Draft assigned sections of the annual work plan, in shut cooperation with authorities and different counterparts.
• Programme administration, monitoring and supply of outcomes
• With different exterior assist businesses, strengthen nationwide authorities WASH sector monitoring techniques, with a concentrate on WASH outcomes (behaviors), utilizing bottleneck evaluation instruments out there within the sector (WASH-BAT, CSOs, SDAs).
• Take part in monitoring and analysis workouts, programme critiques and annual sectoral critiques with authorities and different counterparts and put together experiences on outcomes for required motion/interventions on the larger degree of programme administration.
• Put together/assess monitoring and analysis experiences to determine gaps, strengths/weaknesses in programmes and administration, determine and doc classes discovered.
• Monitor and report on the usage of sectoral programme sources (monetary, administrative and different property), confirm compliance with accepted allocations, organizational guidelines, laws/procedures and donor commitments, requirements of accountability and integrity. Report on points recognized to allow well timed decision by administration/stakeholders.
• Put together sectoral progress experiences for administration, donors and companions.

Technical and operational assist for programme implementation:

• Actively monitor UNICEF-supported actions by way of subject visits, surveys and trade of knowledge with companions, to evaluate progress, determine bottlenecks and potential issues and take well timed selections to resolve points and/or seek advice from related officers for well timed interventions.
• Present technical and operational assist to authorities counterparts, NGO companions, UN system companions and different nation workplace companions/donors on the appliance and understanding of UNICEF insurance policies, methods, processes and greatest practices in WASH, to assist programme implementation.
• Plan to be used of technical specialists from the Regional Workplace and HQ, as and the place applicable within the WASH programme, by way of distant assist and on-site visits.
• Take part in WASH programme conferences, to assessment progress, with authorities, different sector businesses and implementation companions, concerned at varied levels of WASH programme implementation, to offer professional recommendation and steering.
• Draft coverage papers, briefs and different strategic supplies to be used by administration, donors, UNICEF regional places of work and headquarters.

Humanitarian WASH preparedness and response:

• Put together requisitions for provides, companies, long-term agreements and partnership agreements to make sure UNICEF is ready to ship on its commitments for WASH in case of an emergency.
• Contribute to the coordination association for humanitarian WASH, for immediate sturdy coordination in case of an emergency.
• Make sure that all UNICEF WASH workers are accustomed to UNICEF’s procedures for responding in an emergency.
• Take up assist roles in an emergency response and early restoration, as and when the necessity arises.

Networking and partnership constructing:

• Construct and maintain shut working partnerships with authorities counterparts and nationwide stakeholders by way of energetic sharing of knowledge and data to facilitate programme implementation and construct capability of stakeholders to attain WASH output outcomes.
• Put together supplies for WASH programme advocacy to advertise consciousness, set up partnerships and assist fund-raising.
• Take part in inter-agency discussions, guaranteeing that UNICEF’s place, pursuits and priorities are absolutely thought of and built-in within the UNDAF improvement planning and agenda setting.
• Put together studying/data merchandise, overlaying revolutionary approaches and good practices, to assist total WASH sector improvement.
• Create and ship studying alternatives for UNICEF WASH workers, to make sure our sector capability stays up-to-date with newest developments.
• Contribute to the systematic evaluation of WASH sector capability hole evaluation, in collaboration with authorities and different stakeholders, and assist the design of initiative to strengthen capacities systematically.
• Take part as a useful resource individual in capability constructing initiatives to reinforce the competencies of shoppers/stakeholders.

To qualify as an advocate for each baby you’ll have…

• A sophisticated college diploma in one of many following fields is required: public well being, social sciences, conduct change communication, sanitary engineering or one other related technical subject.
• Extra related post-graduate programs that complement/complement the primary diploma are a robust asset.
• a minimal of 5 years {of professional} expertise in WASH-related programmes for growing nations is required.
• A primary College Diploma in a related subject mixed with 2 further years {of professional} expertise could also be accepted in lieu of an Superior College Diploma
• At the least three-month deployment mission in a humanitarian scenario (with UN-Govt-INGO) is required.
• Growing nation work expertise and/or familiarity with emergency is taken into account an asset.
• Fluency in English is required. Information of one other official UN language (Arabic, Chinese language, French, Russian or Spanish) or a neighborhood language is an asset.

Supply:  https://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/job/570503