WASH Specialist at NRC, Beirut, Lebanon

Deadline: 24 June 2020

Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is currently seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of WASH Specialist in Beirut, Lebanon.

NRC provides assistance, protection and durable solutions to refugees and internally displaced persons worldwide.

Key Jobs Responsibilities

The WASH Specialist will perform the following functions:

Develop WASH strategy, theories of change and Macro LFAs providing technical guidance for all WASH interventions in Lebanon.
Ensure compliance with and adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures.
Contribute to fundraising, develop and revise funding proposal, budgets and donor reports.
Identify trends technical standards and donor priorities, liaise with donors.
Follow up on compliance with contractual commitments within CC, ensure high technical quality and synergies in project implementation.
Provide technical direction and project implementation support and evidence-based advocacy for WASH.
Ensure that key learnings are extracted from WASH implementation, and incorporate them in WASH and staff development processes.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must have:

Minimum 5 year’s experience in working as a senior Project/Program Manager and/or Adviser in a humanitarian/ recovery context
Proven expertise in WASH related issues in temporary settings and urban areas.
Previous experience in developing and following up WASH program strategies in response to the Syria Crisis is an asset.
University Degree or higher education relevant to the assignment.
Proven skills and experience in report and proposal writing.
Ability to prioritize needs and carry out multiple tasks simultaneously.
Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts.
Prior experience and proven capability in training and capacity development.
Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
Knowledge or Arabic language is an asset.
Knowledge of Lebanon context and response is an asset.