Job Title: Environmental Health Manager
Organisation: Concern
Worldwide
Worldwide
Duty Station: Uganda
About Concern:
Concern Worldwide is an international non-governmental, humanitarian
organisation dedicated to the reduction of suffering and working towards the
ultimate elimination of extreme poverty in the world’s poorest countries. Our
mission is to help people living in extreme poverty achieve major improvements
in their lives which last and spread without on-going support from Concern.
organisation dedicated to the reduction of suffering and working towards the
ultimate elimination of extreme poverty in the world’s poorest countries. Our
mission is to help people living in extreme poverty achieve major improvements
in their lives which last and spread without on-going support from Concern.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
·
The jobholder will manage the delivery of
software activities related to water, sanitation and hygiene in 59 communities
and 11 schools, ensuring that interventions are of the highest possible
quality, and appropriate for the local context.
The jobholder will manage the delivery of
software activities related to water, sanitation and hygiene in 59 communities
and 11 schools, ensuring that interventions are of the highest possible
quality, and appropriate for the local context.
·
Mentor and manage a team of seven field staff
Mentor and manage a team of seven field staff
·
The incumbent will take lead in implementing new
initiatives (such as banking with mobile money) arid adapting program design to
ensure successful implementation.
The incumbent will take lead in implementing new
initiatives (such as banking with mobile money) arid adapting program design to
ensure successful implementation.
·
Work in liaison with the M&E officer to
monitor project progress, and assess impact. This includes a focus on the
long-term functionality of previously constructed water points.
Work in liaison with the M&E officer to
monitor project progress, and assess impact. This includes a focus on the
long-term functionality of previously constructed water points.
·
Work closely with the local government (at all
levels) and ensure all activities are conducted in partnership with local
government and in line with relevant government guidelines and policies.
Work closely with the local government (at all
levels) and ensure all activities are conducted in partnership with local
government and in line with relevant government guidelines and policies.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The applicant for the Concern Environmental
Health Manager job placement should preferably hold a Bachelor’s Degree in
Environmental Health or relevant field.
The applicant for the Concern Environmental
Health Manager job placement should preferably hold a Bachelor’s Degree in
Environmental Health or relevant field.
·
Possess relevant diplomas and short courses in
public health, PHAST and CLTS methodologies.
Possess relevant diplomas and short courses in
public health, PHAST and CLTS methodologies.
·
At least three years of practical experience
with an International non-profit organization
At least three years of practical experience
with an International non-profit organization
·
Possess excellent project management skills and
experience;
Possess excellent project management skills and
experience;
·
Excellent communication facilitation skills;.
Excellent communication facilitation skills;.
·
Working knowledge/experience in using barrier
analysis; familiarity with current standards/guidelines for WASH
Working knowledge/experience in using barrier
analysis; familiarity with current standards/guidelines for WASH
·
Excellent computer skills
Excellent computer skills
·
Proven experience of delivering sustainable
water interventions, and familiarity with some of the key barriers to
sustainable water services
Proven experience of delivering sustainable
water interventions, and familiarity with some of the key barriers to
sustainable water services
·
Proven ability to speak Luo will be a
considerable advantage,
Proven ability to speak Luo will be a
considerable advantage,
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their
applications and detailed CV (max 4 pages) with a covering letter, copies of
relevant certificates, with day time contacts, names and addresses of three (3)
work related referees’.
applications and detailed CV (max 4 pages) with a covering letter, copies of
relevant certificates, with day time contacts, names and addresses of three (3)
work related referees’.
The complete applications should be sent and addressed to: The Human
Resources Department, Concern Worldwide Uganda, P.O. Box 6599 Kampala, Uganda
or email to [email protected].
Resources Department, Concern Worldwide Uganda, P.O. Box 6599 Kampala, Uganda
or email to [email protected].
Deadline: 25th
November 2016 by 5PM.
November 2016 by 5PM.
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