Specialists in Sanitation

SNV Indonesia is seeking highly qualified candidates to fill anticipated positions in its Rural and Urban Sanitation Programmes:

• Communication for Behaviour Change experts: preferable background in Social Sciences (Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Communication Sciences). At least 7 years’ experience with Hygiene Promotion Campaigns, Sanitation Demand Creation (notably CLTS approach and/or with STBM programmes) or large scale communication for behaviour change initiatives targeting rural communities.  Ability to conceptually design and adjust communication strategies and tools according to the profile of target audience and programme goals is an essential skill.

• CLTS (Community Led Total Sanitation) experts: with a proven track record (at least 5 years) in supporting capacity development of local line agencies or local NGOs to roll out the STBM (Sanitasi Total Berbasis Masyarakat) programme or equivalent. Ability to steer sanitation demand creation activities in coordination with Local Government is critical; capacity to stimulate sanitation demand and articulate it with sanitation supply chains is highly desirable.

• Sanitation Programme Managers: professionals with at least 10 years’ experience in managing WASH/WATSAN programmes. The position requires excellent leadership, management and relationship-building skills. Ability to plan, monitor, evaluate and demonstrate the impact of the programme is essential. Experience in team management in the context of multi-cultural, international organizations is also required. The candidate should have a strong background in WASH issues and in particular a good knowledge of demand driven sanitation approaches..

• Urban Sanitation Public Policy Experts: with at least 15 years’ experience in programme management and a proven track record of support to Local and National Governments in steering Urban Sanitation. The preferred candidates will have a sound knowledge about the major urban sanitation policies and programmes in Indonesia, like USDP, IUWASH, IndII – Water and Sanitation or equivalent. Background in Public Policy/Institutional Development is highly desirable. 

• Public Finance Experts: the successful candidates will have experience in providing technical assistance to Local and/or National Governments in Public Finances planning, control and reporting. Proven track record in supporting urban sanitation programmes is highly desirable and at least 10 years experience in programme/project management is required.

• Sanitation Communication and Advocacy Experts: at least 5 years experience in developing communication and advocacy strategies to support information about and engagement with sanitation challenges. The preferred candidates will have a proven track record in supporting sanitation demand and ability to engage with the private sector as well.

• Sanitation engineers: with a relevant university degree (sanitary, environmental or civil engineering), the preferred candidates will have at least 15 years of experience. This experience must include a proven track record in designing and leading feasibility studies for on site and off site sanitation systems. Ability to design Operation and Maintenance procedures as well as capacity to assess and engage private sector counterparts when relevant is highly desirable. Experience in procurement is critical.
• Provincial and District Government Advisors: the preferred candidates will have at least 5 years’ experience in providing technical support, advice and on the job training for Local Governments staff on urban sanitation issues. Ability to address gender issues in the context of sanitation challenges and develop pro-poor strategies is highly desirable.

• Monitoring and Evaluation Expert: with at least 5 years’ experience, the desired candidate will have a relevant university degree and proven track record with planning, monitoring and evaluation methods (both qualitative and quantitative). Capacity to tailor planning and monitoring tools to urban sanitation programme needs is highly desirable.    

This call for expressions of interest is open to national experts unless otherwise indicated. Interested applicants are requested to submit their CV and cover letter indicating type of degree and years of experienced as required by this advertisement. Please put “CV POOL (name of specialist position) - (your name)” as the subject of the email to: procurement.snv@gmail.com. E-mail size must not be more than 250kb.  

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Closing date: 

Monday, August 31, 2015