Vancancies announcements at WaterAid Nigeria

Vancancies announcements

WaterAid is a UK based international development agency dedicated to the provision of safe water, sanitation and hygiene education to the world's poorest people. We support local organisations to manage low cost, sustainable projects and also provide policy support to secure the right of poor people to affordable water and sanitation services.

To effectively implement our country strategy, WaterAid Nigeria is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions:

Policy Research Coordinator, Abuja
You will lead WaterAid's policy and advocacy research and build the skills of our staff and partners in the area of evidence-based policy research with emphasis on budget-tracking. You will play a central role in promoting transformation and accountability in the water and sanitation sector.

You are expected to have excellent organisational, analytical, problem-solving, people management and communication skills. You will bring 5 years' work experience in policy and advocacy with knowledge of the budgeting process and the water, sanitation and hygiene sector.

To find apply,
http://www.wateraid.org/nigeria/news/6602.asp

Program Officer (sanitation and hygiene), Abuja
You will lead our research in the sanitation and hygiene sector to strengthen our policy and advocacy work. You will also support the development and evaluation of pilot sanitation and hygiene service delivery models and strengthen WaterAid's contribution to the sanitation and hygiene sector.

You will bring excellent organisational, planning and report writing skills to the team and 3 years' work experience, of which at least one must be in the water and sanitation sector. Experience in desk research is also a requirement.

To apply
http://www.wateraid.org/nigeria/news/6602.asp

Program Officer (urban water and sanitation), Abuja
You will conduct research on urban water and sanitation to strengthen WaterAid's policy and advocacy work and support the development and evaluation of pilot urban water and sanitation service delivery models. You will also strengthen WaterAid's contribution to the urban sector.

You will have a background in Urban Development (qualification and expertise) in addition to excellent organisational, planning and report writing skills and 3 years' work experience, of which at least one must be in the water and sanitation sector. Experience in desk research is also a requirement.

To apply
http://www.wateraid.org/nigeria/news/6602.asp


Senior Finance Manager, Abuja
You will coordinate analysis of financial information and prepare financial reports to guide senior management. You will lead the team that maintains WaterAid's accounts, advising our staff and partners on financial policies and procedures.

You will bring at least five years' experience as an internationally recognised accountancy professional and strong people management skills to our team.


To apply
http://www.wateraid.org/nigeria/news/6602.asp


Please note
Completed electronic application forms should be mailed to reception@wateraidnig.org.

Applications will ONLY be considered if submitted on WaterAid's standard application forms.

Closing date for receipt of application forms is Sunday 18 May 2008. Interviews will be held in Abuja between 2-6 June, 2008. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

WaterAid is an equal opportunity employer and women are particularly encouraged to apply.