Welthungerhilfe recherche un spécialiste WASH, Berlin, Allemagne

 

 

 

Are you aiming to work for an organization where it is worthwhile investing your personality, your skills and your time? Are you looking for a job that is exciting and has clear goals? Welcome to Welthungerhilfe!

We are one of the largest and most respected private organisations for development cooperation and humanitarian aid in Germany. As a politically and confessionally independent organisation, our value-oriented actions are always based on ethical principles. Our vision is clear: “Zero Hunger by 2030” – If you want to become part of our global community to end hunger around the world, we look forward to receiving your application as:

Junior Expert WASH*

in Berlin

The position is to be filled as soon as possible, with a contract duration of two years. Employment location will be Berlin, Germany.

As Junior Expert WASH (Water, Sanitation, Hygiene) at Welthungerhilfe (WHH), you will provide support in the implementation of advocacy-relevant initiatives and implementation of the cross-country program “WASH Systems Strengthening”. The technical supervision of this position is shared between Welthungerhilfe’s Policy & External Relations and Sector Strategy, Knowledge & Learning units and our partner organization Viva con Agua (VcA).

 

Your responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain internal and external WASH advocacy networks
  • Represent WHH and VcA vis-à-vis politics, economy, civil society, science and the media at national and international level
  • Coordinate various advocacy related work streams within WHH and VcA
  • Engage in relevant networks and forums as well as sector-relevant events at national and international level
  • Analyse and continuously monitor the political and institutional WASH landscape in Germany and at sector level, including identification of thematic opportunities
  • Identify and prepare advocacy-relevant information, messages and events in the WASH sector
  • Develop and introduce new, unique and fresh lobbying and advocacy formats to mobilize young people
  • Identify and support the development of key information and messages, policy briefs, and other communications products with a focus on human rights, behavior change communications, and WASH systems strengthening
  • Support policy dialogues on WASH issues in coordination with other WHH and VcA advocacy efforts
  • Support WHH and VcA country programs in national advocacy and rights-based programming and promote internal networking and exchange

 

Your profile

  • A university or polytechnic degree in a relevant field such as international development cooperation, social sciences or international relations with a focus on communication, advocacy and/or networking
  • Initial experience working in an I/NGO, think tank, or government agency in the field of development policy and advocacy, preferably with a focus on WASH
  • Experience in developing and implementing communications and advocacy products
  • Experience in planning and designing complex and comprehensive analyses and concepts
  • Strong interpersonal and intercultural skills and very good communication skills
  • Excellent spoken and written English and German language skills; French language skills would be an asset

 

Our offer

We offer you the opportunity to work in a responsible and interesting field as part of an extremely dedicated team. Welthungerhilfe attaches great importance to the personal and professional development of its employees and the balance of their work and private life. This includes flexible working hours as well as working from home. Remuneration is based on our gender-independent salary scale. In addition, Welthungerhilfe offers numerous other benefits, which are listed under “Our benefits”.

 

 

Please send your application via our online recruiting system by March 20, 2022. Your contact person is Lea Hermle. Welthungerhilfe is committed to fighting terrorism in all its activities. Accordingly, any applicant who is offered employment will be screened against lists of known and suspected terrorists.

 

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