Chemonics
International, a U.S. based international development consulting firm, seeks a
chief of party and other experienced professionals for the anticipated
USAID-funded Integrated Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Program in Kenya
(KIWASH).
It
will also include work in integration of WASH and nutrition services and
financing/credit for services.
Ultimately
the project will lead to at-scale adoption of sustainable models of WASH
service delivery.
We
are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the
lives of people all around the world.
Chief of party
- Master’s degree
in international development, water/sanitation engineering, public health,
business administration, economics, or related field of study required
- Minimum 10 years
of experience in a senior leadership position managing WASH-focused
programs or working in health, environment and natural resources
management, policy and financing, preferably in Kenya
- Success in
project leadership, management oversight, and technical direction
- Strong
communication skills and proven ability to work collaboratively with
senior Kenyan government officials, donor organizations, and other
key stakeholders
Deputy chief of party
- Master’s degree
in international development, public health, business administration,
water and sanitation engineering, natural resources management, or related
field of study required
- Minimum five
years of progressively responsible work experience in WASH-focused
programs
- Success
implementing and managing programs in the WASH sector including
public-private partnerships, water resource management, and health
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
- Master’s degree
in monitoring and evaluation, epidemiology, statistics, research methods,
or other closely related discipline required
- Minimum five
years of WASH program evaluation and performance measurement experience
- Familiarity with
USAID WASH indicators and reporting requirements
- Success
establishing indicators and monitoring, evaluating, and reporting systems
Finance and Administration Manager
- Bachelor’s
degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or other relevant
field and a professional accounting qualification required
- Minimum five
years of financial management/administration experience for large
international projects, including U.S. government projects
- Minimum three
years of experience in management of subgrants and subcontracts
We
are also seeking technical specialists:
- Environmental
specialist
- Sanitation and
CLTS specialist
- WASH integration
specialist
- Water resource
management specialist
- Business
development and financing specialist
- Service
promotion and expansion manager
- Community
development and participation specialist
- Policy/regulatory
manager
- Local governance
manager
- Grants manager
For
all positions, candidates must be fluent in English. Experience working in the
WASH sector preferred.
Application Instructions: Send resumes and cover letters to kenyawashrecruit@gmail.com by July 1, 2013.
Please
indicate which position the application is for in the e-mail subject
line.
No
telephone inquiries, please.
Only
finalists will be contacted.
