We are a dynamic team that seeks an individual who can readily adapt and step in to support the delivery of excellent work for our clients. The Senior Project Specialist will serve as a core member of the Citywise team, ensuring client contract requirements are completed in a timely manner and are of the highest quality. Given the variation of Citywise client projects, this can include but is not limited to the following:
Duties and Responsibilities
Project Management & Delivery
Develop detailed work plans for client projects, plan and implement activities. Projects may include advising on the design and manufacturing of new sanitation products, developing plans for on-site sanitation systems, implementing studies to assess user demand, needs and willingness to pay, or developing business models. .
Review existing literature and resources (e.g. maps, data, reports, other documents) And draft reports on activities, methodology, findings and recommendations. This could involve summarizing project activities or investigating a research question for a client.
Support with workshop design and facilitation. This could involve designing and hosting a need-finding workshop or product feedback session .
Design quantitative and qualitative data collection exercises, develop interview guides and surveys, and analyze data to generate insights and present findings.
Support the ideation and creation of tools for clients and develop and lead user training. This might look like an assessment tool, data analysis tool or financial modeling tool.
Support iteration and development of non-sewered sanitation business models. This will include strategic adaptation of existing baseline assessment results , a strong understanding of Sanergy’s operational costs and revenues to generate a model the team can use to project and reflect adjustments for implementation.
Draft recommendations for subsequent client engagements based on learnings and outcomes from projects and identify future partnership opportunities.
Pitch research ideas, develop presentations and publications, and represent Citywise in working groups, external meetings, and conferences.
Business Development
Identify and create new projects for Citywise through networking and monitoring opportunity postings. .
Develop written pitches, proposals and application materials for new projects.
Identify and cultivate a network of potential partners across the sector.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., business, public health, urban planning, public policy, engineering, etc.) required; Master’s degree preferred.
4-5 years experience in a fast-paced environment, preferably in a client-facing program management or consulting capacity.
Experience managing the collection and analysis of qualitative and quantitative data; familiarity with human-centered design a plus.
Experience in the WASH sector–ideally in the delivery of sanitation services–strongly preferred.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; ability to speak French or Swahili is a plus.
Ability to work across Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite and project management platforms; Airtable a plus.
Familiarity with international donor requirements and reporting (e.g. USAID, FCDO, World Bank) is a plus.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively remotely and across time zones.
Apply via :
odoo.saner.gy
