WASH Field Advisor Horn of Africa

CARE Australia is seeking an energetic, self motivated professional to join the Humanitarian and Emergency Response team in the International Programs Department.

This position provides support, assistance and advice to CARE International Country Offices, national members and the CARE Emergency Group in the WASH programming aspects of emergency response, with a regional focus on the Horn of Africa (Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti). This support will focus on ensuring quality WASH interventions across the CARE International emergency response and relief projects/programs in the Horn of Africa.

If you have: • Postgraduate level, or a relevant combination of qualifications and experience in the WASH field, • ability to design and manage appropriate emergency WASH programmes with at least 2 years overseas experience in the emergency WASH sector including preparedness, • experience in project management including programme and budget management, • excellent liaison and negotiation skills, and • demonstrated experience in capacity building and proven ability to lead, coach and motivate staff, then we’d love to hear from you.

All applications should include a completed application form, a brief statement addressing the selection criteria contained in the position description and a current resume.

Applications close: 9 November 2011 Contact: Human Resources Branch, CARE Australia, Ph: +61 2 62790200

How to apply:

For more information and to apply, please visit www.care.org.au

All applications should include a completed application form, a brief statement addressing the selection criteria contained in the position description and a current resume.