Position: WASH Officer
Location: Gambella Region, Okugu Refugee Camp
Employment Type: Contract (8 months)
Career Level: Senior-Level (2+ years of experience)
Salary: As per the organization’s scale
About ASDEPO
The Action for Social Development and Environmental Protection Organization (ASDEPO) is an Ethiopian Civil Society Organization committed to supporting vulnerable populations — mothers, children, youths, and elders — through access to health, education, income-generating activities, and environmental sustainability. ASDEPO operates across all regions of Ethiopia and implements multi-sectoral development and humanitarian programs.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate and implement WASH program activities in IDP, refugee, and host communities.
- Collaborate with stakeholders (donors, government, partners) to improve WASH conditions and infrastructure.
- Provide technical support and supervision to ASDEPO staff and projects.
- Conduct needs assessments and monitor infrastructure quality.
- Lead training sessions on hygiene promotion and capacity building.
- Oversee the development of IEC materials for hygiene promotion.
- Ensure WASH components integrate gender, protection, health, and nutrition aspects.
- Manage contracts, procurement, equipment, and reporting tasks.
- Represent ASDEPO in cluster meetings, TWGs, SAGs, and other coordination platforms.
- Ensure timely implementation and budget tracking.
- Facilitate project agreements with local authorities.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Hydraulics, Water Supply, or related fields.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years, with NGO experience required.
- Skills:
- Strong technical understanding of WASH interventions.
- Excellent communication, time management, and teamwork.
- Willingness to travel frequently and work in remote or challenging conditions.
Required Skills
- Oral and written communication
- Time management
- Teamwork
How to Apply
✅ Application Form Link:
Fill out the application form here
📌 Please include at least 3 references from previous employers in the form.
🔔 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and exams. Supporting documents will be requested later.
Deadline : May 7th 2025
⚠️ ASDEPO does not cover any recruitment process costs.
Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply!
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