WaterAid Rwanda Jobs

WaterAid Rwanda is looking to recruit to several roles, from administration up to country manager level.

• Deadline : 1 Nov 2013
• Interview dates : TBC

NFT Consult Ltd is a Human Resource Management firm offering a variety of services with emphasis in Recruitment, Staff Outsourcing, Training and Personal Development. Our client WaterAid has ambitious plans to expand from 17-30 countries by 2015. Launched in 2010, their Rwanda programme has grown exponentially and is recognised locally as a key player in the WASH programme. They are working closely with the Government of Rwanda who are committed to achieving 100% improved water and sanitation as part of its poverty reduction effort and last year they delivered safe water to 10,000 people and improved sanitation for 6,000 more. WaterAid wishes to recruit qualified and well experienced candidates to fill the positions below;

Country Manager

As the most senior member of the team, you will provide leadership through the transitional phase of the Country Programme while contributing to the regional and global leadership of WaterAid. You will empower and develop staff and partners and ensure that the programme maintains growing impact through policy and practice interventions. You will need proven experience of managing organisational growth and change and well developed influencing, negotiating and networking skills. Experience of working in Rwanda and a commitment to long-term sustainable development is essential.

Head of People, Finance & Administration

Leading the finance, HR and administration functions of the Country Programme, you will be a member of the Senior Country Management Team and have line management responsibility for all finance, IT and administrative staff in the programme. You will need a relevant professional accountancy qualification as well as proven financial experience at a senior level. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential as is the ability to plan, prioritise and thing strategically.

Head of Programmes

You will be responsible for the technical leadership of the programme including grants management, fundraising and quality management. The role also involves designing and delivering programmes which integrate and co-ordinate service delivery, in order to have more impact on the sector. Substantial experience in project/programme management along with a background of policy and strategy development in an international organisation is needed.

Policy Manager

In this role you will develop and implement policy research and advocacy for the Programme. To succeed you will need a solid background in this area of work and a degree in social science, economics or development.

Administrator

You will provide vital secretarial and administrative support to Programme staff, including HR. The ability to carry out routine tasks efficiently is essential as are computer skills (Word, Excel, Internet).

We are committed to welcoming people from the widest possible diversity of backgrounds, culture and experience. 

How to apply

For the detailed & complete Job descriptions visit www.nftconsult.com

Applications clearly indicating the vacancy with curriculum vitae’s and academic qualifications copies should be addressed and sent to the:

General Manager - NFT Consult Ltd, Plot 8721, Golf Course Road, Nyarutarama. P.O. Box 5595, Kigali, Rwanda Tel: +250 (0) 785 119453 or uploaded onto our website under job vacancies.

Only MS word applications or PDF files will be considered.

• For queries, visit our offices or write to inquiries@nftconsult.com
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.