DEC is a local CSO established in 2007 and re-registered in May 2019 as per the new Authority for CSO Proclamation by the Ethiopian government bearing a registration number of 0009. The organization has five major programs; Child Well-being and Education Development Program, Gender and Life Skill Development, Employable Skills Development Program, Advocacy, and Humanitarian Emergency Program. DEC actively works in six National Regional States and one city administration of Ethiopia namely Amhara, Afar, Oromia, Tigray, Gambela, Benishangul Gumuz, and Addis Ababa City Administration. 

DEC would like to recruit for;

Multisectorial Emergency response project in Dambe Woreda, Kamashi Zone of Benishangul Gumuz Region for the following positions 

Major Duties and Responsibilities of  WASH Program Coordinator

• Plan, Organize, coordinate, budget, monitor and lead WASH programs and projects with organization staffs, partners, and stakeholders.

• Develop WASH infrastructure, construction, and rehabilitation design and prepare the required Bill Of Quantity (BOQ) .

• Supporting stakeholders  and partners in the region and district to adopt and implement appropriate and sustainable WASH technologies, models, and approaches

• Communicate with WASH lead partners and provide required compliance including report

• Provide technical support for WASH  implementing staffs, and communities and strengthen implementation  

• Participate in the national, regional, and Zonal level  WASH cluster meetings, training and learning  stages

• Develop, produce, and design   IEC/ BCC material for  Behavioral changes

• Developing and Managing Regional and District Partnership with Key government agencies and CSOs, Implementing partners, and   implement various WASH projects

• Implementing service monitoring activities including work on the WASH service Level monitoring; WASH budget tracking and expenditure studies.

• Communicate, document, and share WASH best practices and innovations from the ground and in the system

Sex , Female and Male .Female Applicants appreciated.

Period : 10 months 

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Job Requirements

Year of experience 

• 4 years of NGO experience

Qualification 

• Hydraulic / water supply  Engineer ,  Environmental engineer   and  Related 

Applicants should have:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and excellent awareness about communities, government structure, etc

• Good in speaking and writing English.

• Good report writing skills; able to collect documents and share records and information.

• Ability and willingness to travel and work in any place where the project is implemented within approved security frameworks.

• Basic computer skills and mobile literacy are desirable.ththtshtjtdhtd

• Experiences of working in NGOs and communities at the grass root level are advantageous

• Experiences in volunteering, community service, and passion for development work are advantageous.

• Work experience in productive areas and knowledge of local culture is advantageous

• Excellent networking skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.

How to Apply

• Interested applicants who fulfill the requirements can send non-returnable scanned copies of their CV, Application Letter, and credentials through Email using the following email addresses: -

• WASH Programs Coordinator wpc@decethiopia.org

• NOTE: Incomplete applications will not be accepted and only short-listed applicants will be contacted.