WASH Officer at UNICEF in Afghanistan

UNICEF stands for United Nations Children’s Fund which works in some of the world’s toughest places, across 190 countries and territories to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.

What are the advantages that come with being employed at UNICEF:

• Making a positive impact on the lives of disadvantaged children and helping defend their rights.
• Allowing you to work with diverse cultures and communities.
• For female staff: (providing flexible work modalities, paying dependency allowance up to 6 children included in their monthly salary, paying a special education grant for disabled children, and more..

Job Details:

Job Title: WASH Officer (Cluster Coordination) NOB Temporary Appointment

Unit: UNICEF

Job Place: Afghanistan, Herat

Deadline: Thursday, 21 March 2024

Education & Qualifications Requirements:

•  A university degree in one of the WASH (Civil, Water, Construction engineering) disciplines, Public Health.

Work Experiences:

• A minimum of 2 (two)of relevant professional experience in complex and volatile humanitarian contexts, technical competence in Cluster systems, procedures, governance structures, and humanitarian response systems.
•  Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile.
•  The capacity to maintain good relationships with all relevant stakeholders and work with diverse teams to develop consensus is an advantage.
•  Developing country work experience and/or familiarity with emergency is considered an asset.

Languages:

• Fluency in English is required.
• Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.

Career Key Responsibilities:

• Support service delivery.
• Support implementation of cluster strategies.
• Support cluster performance monitoring and evaluation.
• Support advocacy.
• Accountability to Affected Population (AAP) / putting communities at the center.

Deadline: Thursday, 21 March 2024

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