WASH Officer (Emergency) – Temporary Appointment

About the role

The WASH Officer (Emergency) will support UNICEF Niger’s country programme by providing technical, operational and administrative assistance across the full WASH cycle. Reporting to the Chief of WASH, the officer will help design, implement, monitor and evaluate emergency and development WASH interventions.

Key responsibilities

• Programme development and planning for WASH activities.
• Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results.
• Technical and operational support for programme implementation.
• Humanitarian WASH preparedness and response.
• Networking and partnership building with stakeholders.
• Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building.

Required profile

• Bachelor degree in Water and Sanitation Engineering, Water and Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Public Health Engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years of progressively responsible professional experience in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programming.

Required skills

• Water and Sanitation Engineering.
• WASH program implementation.
• Monitoring and evaluation of WASH projects.
• Humanitarian response coordination.

What we offer

• Opportunities for professional and personal development within a global humanitarian organization.
• Attractive compensation and benefits package.
• A diverse and inclusive work environment.