Senior Associate, Country Support, Safe Water Now at Evidence Action

Evidence Action scales proven interventions that improve the lives of millions. We only implement cost-effective programs whose efficacy is backed by substantial rigorous evidence. We identify innovative, appropriate financing mechanisms and build best-practice operational models. We voraciously self-evaluate, learn, and improve our models for scaling effect...

 

Senior Associate, Country Support, Safe Water Now

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience3 - 5 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldProject Management 
  • In this role you would be reporting to our Manager of Safe Water Country Support. This is a hybrid role, located in Nairobi, Kenya.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support planning and coordination across the Safe Water Now program (e.g., meeting coordination, internal progress updates, and updates to external stakeholders, etc.)
  • Provide solution-oriented and strategic programmatic support to the Safe Water Now program in Kenya, Malawi, and Uganda.
  • Support implementation of our Optimization Agenda, working with colleagues at country, regional, and global levels to test potential improvements to chlorine dispenser and ILC devices
  • Collect, consolidate, and share lessons learned and best practices (strategies, tools, and experience) across countries, including on technical questions.
  • In collaboration with the Monitoring, Learning & Evaluation (MLE) Strategy and Delivery teams, analyze programmatic data to support the monitoring of country-level program process against milestones and continual improvement
  • Support cross-functional alignment across teams (e.g., Cost-Effectiveness, Communications, Policy and Partnerships, Finance and Operations, MLE, etc.).

Requirements

  • You have a Bachelor's degree in international development, public policy, environmental studies, public health, or a related field
  • You have 3-5 years of professional experience, especially in Africa at national or international levels with NGO or large multi-national organizations is desirable
  • You have strong analytical and research skills, with the ability to interpret data and draw meaningful conclusions
  • You're a team player, with the ability to collaborate within and between geographically dispersed teams across multiple time zones.
  • You have a proactive attitude with the ability to take initiative and adapt to changing project requirements
  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with a demonstrated ability to synthesize evidence into effective presentations and written documents (presentation decks, summary documents, briefs, etc) with actionable recommendations for diverse stakeholders, both internally and externally

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Evidence Action on apply.workable.com to apply

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