UNICEF WASH Manager Cluster Coordinator Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.
UNICEF Ethiopia looking for “WASH Manager Cluster Coordinator”.
Applicants with an Advanced University Degree may apply on or before 23rd May, 2024.
UNICEF is a Christian international relief and development agency working globally to end poverty and injuries and to restore hope in some of the world’s poorest communities. UNICEF have the vision to see 50 million people released from material and spiritual poverty through a worldwide network of 100,000 local churches. We operate in more than fifty countries around the world.
The UNICEF has published a job vacancy announcement on 10th May, 2024 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of WASH Manager Cluster Coordinator to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
UNICEF Job Vacancy 2024
How Can You Make a Difference:
- Ensure, establish and maintain a coordination mechanism that facilitates the effective achievement of the cluster functions (as outlined by the IASC Reference Module) and the requirements of the HPC (HNO, HRP and CCPM) and which builds on pre-existing coordination structures where appropriate and furthers the development of current or future national and subnational capacities,
- Oversee the functioning of any sub-national or hub Cluster/ Sector/ Working Group where they exist, ensuring alignment of work and priorities, effective communication, reporting, engagement and coordination between the levels,
- Supervise the Cluster/ Sector/ Working Group coordination team,
- Ensure appropriate coordination and build partnerships with all relevant sector stakeholders including government counterparts and national authorities, local, national and international organizations and affected populations,
- Build complementarity of partner actions within the Cluster/ Sector/ Working Group, pro-actively negotiating with partners to avoid and resolve duplication and gaps,
- Coordinate, collaborate and represent the Cluster/ Sector/ Working Group with stakeholders across all sectors, including through inter-cluster coordination fora, developing cross-sectoral relationships as appropriate.
- Lead the planning and implementation of needs assessment and analysis, including representing the Cluster/ Sector/ Working Group in multi-sectoral needs assessments and joint analysis of need, at national and subnational levels,
- Analyse needs assessment data and work collaboratively with the Cluster/ Sector/ Working Group partners to create analytical products, including an HNO based on evidence-based information.
- Lead and coordinate strategic planning, response prioritization and the development of the sectoral response plan that is based on the HNO and aligned with national priorities, policies and plans,
- Ensure all programme delivery modalities (in-kind, cash, voucher and services) are given equal consideration in the strategic response planning and establish and implement systematic measures for supporting their consideration and use,
- Provide technical expertise and advice to Cluster/ Sector/ Working Group partners to ensure activities are relevant, appropriate and in line with national priorities and communities’ needs,
- Ensure that the Cluster/ Sector/ Working Group response plan is updated regularly according to evolving needs and that it establishes indicators by which performance of the cluster can be measured,
- Monitor, analyse and communicate information about the Cluster/ Sector/ Working Group’s financial situation and resource mobilization and identify appropriate actions to address gaps or constraints,
- Advocate for improved sectoral outcomes, by developing an advocacy strategy, networking with advocacy allies, influencing stakeholders’ decision-making.
- Monitor, evaluate and report on the coverage, equity, quality and progress of the response against the Cluster/ Sector/ Working Group strategy, priorities and agreed results,
- Plan and support gap and coverage analysis to identify spatial and temporal gaps, overlaps and coverage of the Cluster/ Sector/ Working Group humanitarian response,
- Lead the annual cluster coordination performance monitoring (CCPM) exercise and annual review and contribute to other sectoral and humanitarian evaluations as appropriate..
Position in Organization:
- Popsition Title: WASH Manager Cluster Coordinator
- Job no: 571880
- Contract type: Fixed Term Appointment
- Duty Station: Addis Ababa
- Level: P-4
- Location: Ethiopia
- Categories: WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene)
- Deadline: 23rd May, 2024
Minimum Requirements:
Education:
- An advanced university degree in one of the following fields is required: public health, social sciences, health and hygiene behavior change communication, WASH-related engineering or another relevant technical field.
Work Experience:
- A minimum of 8 years of professional experience, preferably at the international level, in WASH-related programmes planning and management is required. Relevant experience in programme management in WASH related areas in a UN system agency or organization is considered an asset.
- Experience in humanitarian contexts is required. Experience in development contexts is an added advantage.
- A minimum of two years of experience of WASH Cluster/ Sector/ Working Group coordination is desirable.
Language Requirements:
- Fluency in spoken and written English required, and knowledge of local language of the duty station is an added asset.
How to Apply UNICEF WASH Manager Cluster Coordinator Jobs 2024
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/job/571880
The Closing Date: 23rd May, 2024.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.