We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team in the capacity of [Job Title]. In this position, you will be responsible for [key responsibility 1], [key responsibility 2], and [key responsibility 3]. The ideal candidate will possess [required skill/experience 1], [required skill/experience 2], and [required skill/experience 3], along with [additional requirement 1] and [additional requirement 2]. If you meet these qualifications and are eager to contribute to our organization’s success, we encourage you to apply.
We seek a Technical Lead to oversee the design, development, and execution of WSU’s urban sanitation carbon mitigation program in Kenya. This position will spearhead carbon data collection and management, establish MRV systems, engage stakeholders, and formalize sanitation service providers to facilitate the registration, monitoring, verification, and issuance of carbon credits from faucal sludge management and methane mitigation interventions in Nairobi, Kisumu, Natasha, and Nakuru.
Demonstrated expertise in [specific field or skill], with a proven track record of [relevant achievement or responsibility]. Proficiency in [specific tools, methodologies, or systems] is mandatory, along with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders. The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment is essential, as is a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy and attention to detail.
With a proven track record and deep expertise, candidates should possess relevant experience and a strong foundation of knowledge in the specified field. Familiarity with industry best practices and demonstrated proficiency in key competencies are essential requirements for success in this role. Additionally, a commitment to continuous learning and professional development is highly valued to ensure adaptability in an evolving work environment.
A relevant university degree is required for this position.
Proficiency in overseeing projects financed by public sector entities or governmental bodies is required.
With a minimum of three years’ hands-on experience in Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) interventions specifically tailored to low-income urban settings, candidates will demonstrate a proven track record in designing, implementing, and evaluating effective WASH programs.
Professionals with hands-on involvement in water and/or sanitation service providers or enterprises are encouraged to apply. Familiarity with the operational dynamics of these organizations is essential to succeed in this role. Candidates should demonstrate prior engagement in water or sanitation-related projects or initiatives.
Demonstrates a proven ability to consistently achieve project objectives while adhering to established timelines and financial constraints.
Accomplishes leadership and management of diverse project teams comprising stakeholders, partners, and project personnel by fostering collaboration and ensuring alignment with project objectives.
Successfully cultivating and maintaining essential external and internal partnerships across community, utility, and governmental sectors, demonstrating a proven ability to achieve program and project objectives.
Seasoned in enabling project personnel and stakeholders to enhance their competencies and proficiencies.
Demonstrates strong leadership by providing mentorship and coaching to enhance individual and team capabilities.
We seek a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing challenges. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities are essential for collaborating effectively with team members and stakeholders. Proficiency in relevant software and tools, as well as a solid understanding of industry best practices, is required. Additionally, the candidate must demonstrate adaptability and a commitment to continuous learning to stay current with evolving technologies and methodologies.
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Exceptional proficiency in English, encompassing both written and verbal communication, is essential. Fluency in both forms is required.
Demonstrates strong capacity for autonomous work while effectively guiding a varied, cross-functional team.
Effectively engaging and influencing diverse stakeholders and partners—such as consumers, funders, corporate entities, utility providers, and governmental organizations—is essential to this role.
Highly proficient in project management, encompassing strategic planning, objective formulation, implementation, continuous monitoring, and thorough evaluation, coupled with adept financial management capabilities, including budgeting and ensuring long-term sustainability.
You must demonstrate exceptional planning, organizational, and time management abilities, with the capacity to thrive under pressure in both proactive and reactive scenarios while effectively prioritizing a demanding workload.
Commercial awareness and analytical ability are demonstrated through measurable achievements, with a strong emphasis on data-driven decision-making and strategic insight.
Skilled in recognizing, evaluating, and addressing potential risks while determining their significance and allocating appropriate resources to mitigate them effectively.
Possesses strong English language proficiency, enabling the effective articulation of intricate ideas in a straightforward and succinct manner to non-technical leadership teams, both in written and spoken formats. Demonstrates the capability to deliver expert guidance with assurance and diplomacy.
Proficient in utilizing the Microsoft Office suite, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook, with a strong command of their respective functionalities.
Proficient in utilizing PowerPoint and project management software (A) is required.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
3 years