Do you want to make a positive difference in the lives of some 2.5 billion people? Do you want to be part of a dynamic, Geneva-based team with colleagues spread across the planet who are intent on changing what the world thinks, feels, knows and does about sanitation? Then you should apply for one of the five new job posts at the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) secretariat. They include senior- and mid-level professional posts in our Networking/Knowledge Management and Advocacy/Communications departments, and mid-level posts in our Grants Management (Global Sanitation Fund) department.
We're growing because sanitation work itself is undergoing a transformation of epic proportions. It is changing from a minor, government-led, 'charitable' provision sector into a major, people-led, vibrant part of every day human life. Join us and you will help to improve tangibly the health, dignity, environment and economic well-being of 2.5 billion people without safe sanitation. Join us and you will help in achieving our mission of sanitation, hygiene and water supply for all people.
A brief description of each job post is below; by clicking on the job title you will go to the full announcement. In addition, these links give more background information:
Ø Short video on the work of WSSCC
Ø United Nations professional (P) salary grades
Ø Link to WSSCC's web site
Ø Personal history form for UN job applications
So hurry up and submit your application today!
Job Openings at the WSSCC Secretariat in Geneva, Switzerland
Programme Manager, Networking & Knowledge Management Department (P5 Level), Application Deadline: September 10, 2009
Under the general direction of the Executive Director, this senior-level post will provide strategic leadership and overall management of the Networking and Knowledge Management work and team.
Programme Manager, Advocacy & Communications Department (P5 Level), Application Deadline: September 10, 2009
Under the general direction of the Executive Director, this senior-level post will provide strategic leadership and overall management of the Advocacy and Communications work and team.
Technical Officer, Networking & Knowledge Management Department (P2 Level), Application Deadline: September 11, 2009
This post works with monitoring and reporting on the various national, regional and thematic networks operating with support of the Networking and Knowledge Management team, and in programme development and knowledge management. (This post is being re-advertised for operational reasons. Candidates that applied to this post in April 2009 will have to re-apply if still interested, as none of the previous applications will be taken into account.)
Programme Officer, Grants Management Department (P3 Level), Application Deadline: September 18, 2009
The post will manage sanitation and hygiene grants to country programmes while taking special responsibility for maintaining Global Sanitation Fund alignment with best practice in sanitation and hygiene.
Programme Officer, Grants Management Department (P3 Level), Application Deadline: September 18, 2009
The post will manage sanitation and hygiene grants to country programmes while taking special responsibility for the Global Sanitation Fund monitoring and learning agenda.
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