WaterAid is a UK registered international charity dedicated to the provision of safe water, sanitation and hygiene education to the world’s poorest people. We support local organizations to manage low cost, sustainable projects and also provide policy support to secure the right of poor people to safe water and sanitation services.
To effectively implement our country strategy, Water Aid in Nigeria is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following position:
Position: Head of People and Organizational Development
You will bring strategic leadership towards achieving the Human Resource Management and Organisational Effectiveness objectives of WaterAid in Nigeria and oversee the administrative and facility management functions of the Country Programme. You will balance technical expertise with ability to motivate and mentor your team and support our implementing partners for effective programme delivery. As a member of the Senior Management Team, you will contribute to setting the direction and professional standards of this international development agency.
Requirements:
- A four-year college degree in Human Resource Management, Social Sciences or other relevant field from a recognized university
- And a Masters Degree in Human Resource Management, Organisational Development or Business Administration.
- The position holder must also possess a minimum of 10 years’ work experience, of which at least 5 must be in Senior HR / OD function.
- An added advantage is an experience of strategic organisational development support to local development partners.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should access the application pack on our website www.wateraid.org/nigeria and fill out the application form online. Completed Electronic Application Forms should be e-mailed to hrnig@wateraid.org
Please note that only applications submitted on Water Aid’s Standard Application Form will be considered. Closing date for submission of all applications is Monday, 20th August 2012 and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Water Aid is an equal opportunity employer; women and the disabled are particularly encouraged to apply.
