WASH Officer - UNV Position
Quick answer
UNICEF is hiring a WASH Officer - UNV position in Pemba, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique to support the implementation and monitoring of water, sanitation, and hygiene activities. The role involves program implementation, coordination, quality assurance, procurement, community engagement, capacity building, and data management.
- Role
- WASH Officer - UNV Position
- Organization
- UNICEF
- Location
- Pemba, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The WASH Officer will support the implementation and monitoring of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) activities in Cabo Delgado province, Mozambique, focusing on program implementation, coordination, quality assurance, procurement, community engagement, capacity building, and data management.
What you'll do
- Support the implementation of WASH interventions in both rural and small-town contexts
- Provide technical support for WASH in Schools (WinS) and WASH in Health Care Facilities (HCFs)
- Support planning, implementation, and monitoring of water supply systems and sanitation services focusing on CLTS, market-based sanitation, and sanitation voucher approaches
- Ensure quality assurance in the sanitation services delivery including sanitation infrastructures
- Conduct regular field visits to verify technical compliance, progress, and functionality
- Support data management, reporting, and documentation
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in WASH programming
- Demonstrated expertise in community mobilization and Water, sanitation and hygiene practices
- Deep understanding of Community-Led Total Sanitation approaches
- Excellent computer skills in word, excel and PowerPoint. Familiarity with GIS applications would be an asset
- Analytical mindset, and people orientated
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Reasonable accommodation for UN Volunteers with disabilities. This may include, for example, accessible software, travel assistance for missions or personal attendants.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based in Pemba, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique.
What is the compensation for this role?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required for this role?
Key qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of relevant experience in WASH programming, with demonstrated expertise in community mobilization and Water, sanitation and hygiene practices.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNICEF's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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