Manager People and Organisational Development

WaterAid India invites applications from experienced and qualified professionals with significant experience for the position of Director of Policy and Programmes in New Delhi.

WaterAid is an international nongovernmental organisation focused exclusively on improving poor people’s access to safe water, improved hygiene and sanitation in developing countries.

WaterAid has operations in 26 countries of Africa, Asia and the Pacific Region. In India WaterAid operates as a liaison Office (Country Office) in New Delhi and Additional Liaison (Regional) Offices in Bangalore, Bhopal, Lucknow, and Bhubaneshwar. In 10 states across the country WaterAid supports the work of a large number of national and regional NGOs in the provision of safe and effective water and sanitation for poor and marginalized communities. Our team of professionals includes programme, policy and finance staff. India Country Programme is one of WaterAid’s most established programmes in Asia with a total of 54 staff. WAI’s programme focus in the coming five years will be promoting and securing the rights and access to safe water, improved hygiene and sanitation for many poor people through direct services and millions more through our influencing work. This will include significant inputs of research, documentation, advocacy, networking and supporting NGOs.

The Manager People & Organisational Development is a Country management position at WaterAid in India. S/he is responsible for supervising all aspects of WaterAid in India’s work in the areas of people management, Country Programme internal restructuring, change management, development of efficient structures and processes, as well as lead in strategic Organisational Development support to partner organisations. The position holder is also responsible for ensuring development and implementation of WaterAid in India’s Health & Safety and Security policies and processes.

To apply

For more information and to apply, please download the job description. Interested applicants should apply via waindhr@wateraid.org. Closing date for applications is DATE 2013. Only shortlisted candidates will be intimated of the interview.

WaterAid is an equal opportunity employer; women and the differently abled are particularly encouraged to apply.