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• Responsible for designing strategies on
  public health interventions for immediate response in
• Yemen
• Make sure that the strategy is informed by
  sound analysis, with consultations with teams and concerned stakeholders
• Ensure that programmes strategies are
  devised in promotion of Oxfam’s values, culture and beliefs
• Provide strategic advisory support,
  linking up with other offices in Oxfam, and/or with regional bodies and
  associations with Oxfam’s work in Yemen
• Actively contribute to knowledge building
  and sharing within Yemen and other Oxfam offices
• Ensure that “lessons learned” from the emergency
  interventions in Yemen is conveyed to the department to influence future
  policies and planning
• Explore and develop strategic partners
  contributing to quality and scaling up of programmes

• Technically support the preparation/
  inception of projects, including recruitment of key PH staff and activity
  planning as required
• Develop guidelines and tools with teams
  for implementation, and also to ensure compliance with established
  guidelines and standards.
• Work closely with Oxfam’s partners and
  other stakeholders in monitoring needs and identifying opportunities for
  effective programme actions
• Offer technical support in designing
  appropriate public health interventions for emergency interventions.
• Endeavour to ensure a good working
  relationship with support functions.

• Actively facilitate capacity building for
  team members and our partners to develop stronger Water, Sanitation and
  Hygiene promotion expertise.
• Coach and support field staff on quality
  programming in collaboration with MEAL staff.
• Technically matrix management relevant
  field staff.

• Offer technical support on developing new
  MEAL tools to be used by the team to ensure that relevant information is
  being collected to inform strategy and implementation, and to ensure accountability
  and learning.
• Advise and support field staff in
  effective on-going monitoring on project outcomes/impacts, and render
  technical advice for fine-tuning plans/modalities where required.
• Guide on technical standards in operation reports
  (internal/ for donors).
• Guide the team in planning and analysis in
  the baseline, mid-term review and final evaluations.
• Ensure project learning is captured, consolidated
  and disseminated.
• Incorporate best practices in projects,
  and guide program staff on sharing strategies, procedures, successes and
  lessons learnt at national level and if appropriate regional level with
  appropriate partners and within Oxfam.

• The ideal candidate should preferably have
  over five years’ experience on emergency WASH programming with Oxfam. This
  includes large scale up (sudden onset)
• Significant experience in working in
  conflict setting/remote operations
• Ability to work remotely with team –
  guiding on community mobilisation and PHP
• Able to influence/negotiate and advocate
  technical options and strategy to donors and team
• Possess excellent monitoring skills – the
  ability to integrate protection and gender into the response
• Ability to take initiative and have
  leadership skills
• Good English written skills
• Good knowledge and understanding of
  programmatic application of humanitarian mandate and principles is desired
  
• Prior experience in working in a fragile
  state is also an added advantage

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