Chemonics International Chief of Party and Other Technical Specialists Jobs in Kenya

Chemonics International, a U.S. based international development consulting firm, seeks a chief of party and other experienced professionals for the anticipated USAID-funded Integrated Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Program in Kenya (KIWASH). 

The program aims to strengthen water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services and water resource institutions and improve access to those services. 

It will also include work in integration of WASH and nutrition services and financing/credit for services. 

Ultimately the project will lead to at-scale adoption of sustainable models of WASH service delivery.

Chief of Party

• Masters degree in international development, water/sanitation engineering, public health, business administration, economics, or related field of study required
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a senior leadership position managing WASH-focused programs or working in health, environment and natural resources management, policy and financing, preferably in Kenya
• Success in project leadership, management oversight and technical direction
• Strong communication skills and proven ability to work collaboratively with senior Kenyan government officials, donor organizations, and other key stakeholders

Other Technical Specialists
 

We are also seeking technical specialists in the following areas:

• WASH Engineering
• Sanitation and CLTS
• Nutrition and Community Health
• Water Resource Management
• Business Development Services
• Community Development and Participation
• Water Policy
• Local Governance
• Monitoring and Evaluation
• Finance and Administration

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in relevant technical area preferred
• Minimum five years of progressively responsible work experience
• Proven record in successful delivery of technical assistance
• Strong understanding of the nutrition and WASH challenges in Kenya

Application Instructions: Send resumes and cover letters to kenyawashrecruit@gmail.com by September 9, 2014.
 

Applications will be accepted beyond this date if positions remain unfilled. 

Please indicate which position the application is for in the e-mail subject line. 

No telephone inquiries, please. 

Only finalists will be contacted.