World Vision
World Vision international
Join and be part of a global relief, development and advocacy NGO, dedicated to work with children, families & communities to overcome poverty and injustice. World Vision International was established in 1950 & operates in nearly 100 countries worldwide.
World Vision is committed to the protection of children and we do not employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible.
Job Description:
Cluster Coordination
– Assume overall responsibility for co-leadership of the cluster;
– Work closely with all members of the cluster, including Provincial or Local Authorities, and donors
– Secure commitments from humanitarian actors responding to or supporting the cluster response;
– Support WASH specific needs assessments and utilize existing secondary data to inform cluster response planning;
– Identify gaps in the cluster’s current coverage and advocate to address these gaps amongst humanitarian actors on behalf the affected population;
– Coordinate the harmonization of response activities, ensuring that activities prevent overlap and duplication
– Ensure that information is shared amongst cluster members, and that information from other sectors and clusters is made available to cluster members in order to improve planning, integration and implementation;
– Ensure clear and effective communication occurs between the field and the cluster coordination team;
– Contribute to regular sitreps/reports/documents o documents as required, and take an active part in coordination meetings;
– Ensure, along with the Cluster coordinator, representation of the WASH Cluster in all relevant external meetings and collect/share information as relevant;
– Ensure WASH is explicitly included and prioritized in all multi-sector assessments and reports;
– Track and monitor cluster members fundraising for WASH specific interventions, and ensure that members are aware of funding opportunities;
– During Humanitarian Pooled Fund and other donor or fund related processes, participate in such processes in collaboration with the Cluster Coordinator
– Participate actively with the Cluster Coordinator to all Humanitarian Program Cycle (HPC) planning activities such as Humanitarian Needs Overviews (HNOs) and Humanitarian Response Plan (HRPs);
– Form and chair/support (if needed) any related Technical Working Groups that are requested by the cluster;
Capacity Building
– Carry out capacity mapping of all current and potential WASH actors – government, national and international humanitarian organizations as well as national institutions and the private sector
– Promote and support training of humanitarian personnel and capacity building of humanitarian partners, based on the mapping and understanding of available capacity
– Identify learning and training opportunities for WASH cluster members and work in increase capacity in
preparedness and response within the cluster
– Ensure that cluster participants are aware of relevant policy guidelines, technical standards and relevant commitments that the Government/concerned authorities have undertaken under international human rights law;
– Promote Protection main-streaming and regard for Do-No-Harm principles into the response of cluster
members. Liaise with the Protection, Child Protection, GBV, mine-action working groups where necessary
Cluster Coordination
– Assume overall responsibility for co-leadership of the cluster;
– Work closely with all members of the cluster, including Provincial or Local Authorities, and donors
– Secure commitments from humanitarian actors responding to or supporting the cluster response;
– Support WASH specific needs assessments and utilize existing secondary data to inform cluster response planning;
– Identify gaps in the cluster’s current coverage and advocate to address these gaps amongst humanitarian actors on behalf the affected population;
– Coordinate the harmonization of response activities, ensuring that activities prevent overlap and duplication
– Ensure that information is shared amongst cluster members, and that information from other sectors and clusters is made available to cluster members in order to improve planning, integration and implementation;
– Ensure clear and effective communication occurs between the field and the cluster coordination team;
– Contribute to regular sitreps/reports/documents o documents as required, and take an active part in coordination meetings;
– Ensure, along with the Cluster coordinator, representation of the WASH Cluster in all relevant external meetings and collect/share information as relevant;
– Ensure WASH is explicitly included and prioritized in all multi-sector assessments and reports;
– Track and monitor cluster members fundraising for WASH specific interventions, and ensure that members are aware of funding opportunities;
– During Humanitarian Pooled Fund and other donor or fund related processes, participate in such processes in collaboration with the Cluster Coordinator
– Participate actively with the Cluster Coordinator to all Humanitarian Program Cycle (HPC) planning activities such as Humanitarian Needs Overviews (HNOs) and Humanitarian Response Plan (HRPs);
– Form and chair/support (if needed) any related Technical Working Groups that are requested by the cluster;
Capacity Building
– Carry out capacity mapping of all current and potential WASH actors – government, national and international humanitarian organizations as well as national institutions and the private sector
– Promote and support training of humanitarian personnel and capacity building of humanitarian partners, based on the mapping and understanding of available capacity
– Identify learning and training opportunities for WASH cluster members and work in increase capacity in
preparedness and response within the cluster
– Ensure that cluster participants are aware of relevant policy guidelines, technical standards and relevant commitments that the Government/concerned authorities have undertaken under international human rights law;
– Promote Protection main-streaming and regard for Do-No-Harm principles into the response of cluster
members. Liaise with the Protection, Child Protection, GBV, mine-action working groups where necessary
Knowledge/Qualifications For The Role
Required Professional Experience
- At least 4 years of experience in WASH project implementation on the field, preferably in an international context
- Experience of WASH projects implementation
- Being a strong team player
- Familiarity with the aid system, and ability to understand donor and governmental requirement
- Excellent communication and drafting skills
- Ability to coordinate and manage staff and project activities
- Ability to organize and plan effectively
- Ability to work with culturally diverse groups of people
Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification
- Bachelor’s degree is required in Engineering /Environmental / /Social Science or a related field
- A Master’s degree is preferable
Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications
- Required English and Arabic
Applicant Types Accepted:
Local Applicants Only
How to apply
If you meet our requirements, please submit your English resume with a cover letter via website, only applications submitted via our website and in English are accepted.