It’s hard to believe that today 844 million people do not have clean water and 2.3 billion do not have a decent toilet – around one in three of the world’s population. Every two minutes a child under five dies from diarrheal diseases caused by poor water and sanitation.
We started because no NGO like us existed. We’ll end when no organisation like us is needed. In the meantime, we’re making great progress – since 1981, we have reached 25 million people with clean water and, since 2004, 24 million people with sanitation across the various countries where we work.
WaterAid Mozambique is looking for a Head of Programmes, Policy and Governanceto play a vital role in our mission to make clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone in Mozambique by 2030.
Reporting to the Country Director, the purpose of the role is to:
To be successful, you’ll need:
Find the job description attached for full details of the role or visit our global WaterAid website: https://www.wateraid.org/jobs-and-volunteering
If you are eligible for and interested in the role, please send your CV by 23 November 2018, with a cover letter, via email to wateraidmoz@wateraid.org using “Head of Programmes, Policy and Governance” as the subject. Please provide details of at least three relevant references and clearly indicate details of your current remuneration package.
Please note: Although Mozambique Nationals or Permanent residents are preferred for the role, we are open to suitably experienced candidates from other nationalities, provided they are able to communicate in English and Portugese.
WaterAid is an equal opportunity organization and positively encourages applications from qualified and eligible individuals regardless of race, physical condition, age, sexual orientation, gender, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity. If you don’t receive a response two weeks after the closure of applications, please consider yourself unsuccessful.
WaterAid is a place for people looking for inspiring, stimulating work and a real spirit of togetherness - people with a commitment to our vision, an appreciation and respect for different people and ideas, and the energy and expertise to help tackle the most important of challenges.
We are looking for people who share a commitment to our vision, who have an appreciation and respect for different people and ideas, and the energy and expertise to help tackle the most important challenges.
In return, you can expect to get inspiration from the change you help make happen, a sense of belonging and the feeling of being part of a global community. You will also have the chance to grow and space to be yourself at your best.