VACANCY NOTICE: WASH SUPPORT OFFICER

Job Location: VRCS/FRC office in Isangel, Tanna and North Tanna communities

Applicants are required to demonstrate the following:

·         Demonstrated experience in community mobilization

·        Demonstrated experience and competencies in water network infrastructure construction (source catchment…..) and plumbing;

·         Demonstrated experience and competencies in at least two (2) of the following sectors

o    Construction with industrial materials (concrete, cement blocks);

o    Management of construction team, supervision of simultaneous multiple construction site;

o    Construction activities scheduling, reporting

·         University graduate in water, sanitation and hygiene or construction sectors will be an asset

·         Knowledge of the North Tanna geography and access to the communities

·         Ability and flexibility to travel regularly, particularly in the North of Tanna Island

·         Ability and flexibility to live up to 5 days a week in the communities

·         Understanding of disaster risk reduction strategy

·         Base in the communities of North Tanna with Travel to Lenakel

·         To support the project management

·         Driving licence required

·         Good computer skills (Word, Excel)

·         Good communication, drafting and presentation skills

·         Team management, training and facilitation skills

·         Interest in sharing professional skills as well as learning from others

·         Open-minded, dynamic and flexible

·         Bislama + English and/or French speaker required

·         Knowledge of Red Cross movement will be an asset

Interested candidates are invited to pick up a more detailed job description of this position at Vanuatu Red Cross Office located at Vanuatu Red Cross Headquarters in Port-Vila or at Isangel in Tanna,

or send request by mail to: recruitment@redcrossvanuatu.com by indicating in the email subject : “WASH Support Officer”

or contact Benjamin Paget (Head of sub-delegates) on Mob: 7318268 / 5505304 or Priscilla Stevens (Human Resources support officer) on Tel: 26761 for more information.

Interested candidates may submit their applications, with letter of interest and CV, no later than 9th June 2017 to HR department: