Responsibilities:

The Chief of Party (COP) is responsible for overall management, technical direction, and administration to ensure project success. This includes the acquisition, supervision, and professional development of the project’s financial and human resources. The Chief of Party ensures the quality and timeliness of all project deliverables. S/he will be responsible for ensuring effective coordination of all project activities with those of relevant GRM institutions, other donors, and related USG or USAID-funded activities.

The primary objective of WADI WASH is increasing the availability of sustainable WASH infrastructure, both physical and human, in health facilities and communities. There are four key results expected:

1. Increased availability of functional water and sanitation infrastructure in health facilities and communities

2. Increased use of health-promoting WASH practices by target populations, including increased demand for sanitation in rural communities

3. Improved management of water infrastructure

4. Improved planning and monitoring of WASH services

Qualifications:

*Hold an advanced degree (Masters or higher) in a relevant field, such as engineering, public health or natural resource management, and have technical skills which complement those of the project’s key technical specialists

*At least ten (10) years or more of progressively responsible international work experience managing water development projects/programs including WASH, social behavior change, governance or institutional development

*At least five (5) years of experience managing WASH service projects in a developing country, ideally with experience in the Mozambican context

*At least five (5) years of progressively responsible supervisory work experience including direct supervision of professional and support staff; and assembling and managing teams working on complex multi-faceted international development programs.

*Strong communication skills, both interpersonal and written, in both English and Portuguese.

To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the on-line process:

*Cover Letter

*CV in reverse chronological format

*A list of at least 3 professional references including name, contact information, and statement of relationship to the reference.

Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. No phone calls will be accepted.

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