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Company Vision
We seek a world of hope, inclusion, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome and all people live with dignity and security.
Company Mission
CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice.
Job Description
1. Program quality and technical support in WASH
– Support/guide WASH assessments in coordination with COs as well as other external agencies.
– Support the development of WASH sector response plans and master budgets
– Develop technical standards for WASH construction and hygiene promotion programming within emergency and early recovery contexts, adhering to humanitarian standards.
– Provide technical oversight of WASH engineering designs and hygiene promotion programs as well as proactively promote high-quality WASH technical approaches within the country programs.
– Help develop internal WASH-related training and development of tools, guidelines, standards to improve program quality;
– Write background documents, briefs, and presentations, reviews, landscape analyses, and data analysis on WASH, as needed.
2. Provide surge support to country offices
She/he will dedicate time to surge support to the high-risk COs supporting WASH, especially WASH engineering and hygiene promotion, especially during the initial emergency phases. S/he is expected to:
– Provide technical advice before, during and after crises;
– Provide support on contingency planning;
– Lead the initial data collection, situation assessment and response analysis;
– Support COs in developing/reviewing emergency response strategies, reports, sitreps, etc.
– Ensure women’s empowerment issues are fully considered throughout the program cycle, with women enabled to influence decision-making around WASH issues;
– Coordinate with Cash and Vouchers and Food and Nutrition team members;
– Ensure an effective M&E system to help monitor the program quality and outcomes.
3. Capacity building and fundraising for WASH humanitarian assistance
– Assess and recommend training and capacity building activities for country offices and partners
– Facilitate training and capacity building activities for Country office teams (program and program support) and partners to ensure they are adequately trained and equipped with required skills for timely and at-scale emergency response.
– Explore and share new cutting-edge technologies and relevant training and capacity-building courses with RMUs/COs
– Support/Lead fundraising efforts for the WASH sector, with high-quality concept notes and proposals, and reports; and ensure that issues of protection and gender are factored into the program design.
4. Internal and external representation
– Undertake external representation/meetings to support continuous participation of CARE in all relevant fora and communication with stakeholder groups
– Facilitate communication and coordination with key external partners
– Lead and contribute to after-action reviews/lessons learned following large-scale emergency responses.
– Maintain close working relationships with CMPs, peer agencies and local partners to share CARE’s experience and learn from their work to support improvement of CARE’s capacity.
– Play an active role in engaging with and supporting the Humanitarian Affairs staff and other relevant initiatives and activities.
5. Communication, documentation and sharing of learnings and good practices
– Work closely with CO’s on documentation of lessons learned and good practices that support CARE’s efforts to demonstrate its WASH impact.
– Share lessons learned, good practices and impact within CARE and relevant stakeholders.
– Prepare and share a summary of CARE’s major WASH humanitarian assistance.
– Prepare and share briefs, updates and reports within CARE and with other relevant stakeholders.
– Support/guide WASH assessments in coordination with COs as well as other external agencies.
– Support the development of WASH sector response plans and master budgets
– Develop technical standards for WASH construction and hygiene promotion programming within emergency and early recovery contexts, adhering to humanitarian standards.
– Provide technical oversight of WASH engineering designs and hygiene promotion programs as well as proactively promote high-quality WASH technical approaches within the country programs.
– Help develop internal WASH-related training and development of tools, guidelines, standards to improve program quality;
– Write background documents, briefs, and presentations, reviews, landscape analyses, and data analysis on WASH, as needed.
2. Provide surge support to country offices
She/he will dedicate time to surge support to the high-risk COs supporting WASH, especially WASH engineering and hygiene promotion, especially during the initial emergency phases. S/he is expected to:
– Provide technical advice before, during and after crises;
– Provide support on contingency planning;
– Lead the initial data collection, situation assessment and response analysis;
– Support COs in developing/reviewing emergency response strategies, reports, sitreps, etc.
– Ensure women’s empowerment issues are fully considered throughout the program cycle, with women enabled to influence decision-making around WASH issues;
– Coordinate with Cash and Vouchers and Food and Nutrition team members;
– Ensure an effective M&E system to help monitor the program quality and outcomes.
3. Capacity building and fundraising for WASH humanitarian assistance
– Assess and recommend training and capacity building activities for country offices and partners
– Facilitate training and capacity building activities for Country office teams (program and program support) and partners to ensure they are adequately trained and equipped with required skills for timely and at-scale emergency response.
– Explore and share new cutting-edge technologies and relevant training and capacity-building courses with RMUs/COs
– Support/Lead fundraising efforts for the WASH sector, with high-quality concept notes and proposals, and reports; and ensure that issues of protection and gender are factored into the program design.
4. Internal and external representation
– Undertake external representation/meetings to support continuous participation of CARE in all relevant fora and communication with stakeholder groups
– Facilitate communication and coordination with key external partners
– Lead and contribute to after-action reviews/lessons learned following large-scale emergency responses.
– Maintain close working relationships with CMPs, peer agencies and local partners to share CARE’s experience and learn from their work to support improvement of CARE’s capacity.
– Play an active role in engaging with and supporting the Humanitarian Affairs staff and other relevant initiatives and activities.
5. Communication, documentation and sharing of learnings and good practices
– Work closely with CO’s on documentation of lessons learned and good practices that support CARE’s efforts to demonstrate its WASH impact.
– Share lessons learned, good practices and impact within CARE and relevant stakeholders.
– Prepare and share a summary of CARE’s major WASH humanitarian assistance.
– Prepare and share briefs, updates and reports within CARE and with other relevant stakeholders.
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