Winrock International Project Coordinator Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. Winrock International Ethiopia looking for “Project Coordinator“. Applicants with a degree in Advanced Degree may apply on or before 26th Jan 2023.
Winrock International is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to increase economic opportunity, sustain natural resources, and protect the environment. Based in Little Rock, Arkansas and Washington, D.C., Winrock is named for Winthrop Rockefeller, who served as the 37th governor of Arkansas.
Winrock International Project Coordinator Jobs 2023
The Winrock International has published a job vacancy announcement on 16th Jan 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Project Coordinator to be based in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | Winrock International |
| Position | Project Coordinator |
| Location | Bahir Dar, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Advanced Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Eight years |
| Application Deadline | 26th Jan 2023 |
Winrock International Job Vacancy 2023
Responsibilities: Oversee project activities to ensure smooth management and timely implementation; address and proactively identify problems and challenges; closely follow the implementation plan and monitor each deliverable. Key activities include:
- Conduct meetings with woredas to explain the proposed pilots, confirm whether the woreda agrees with the proposed business model, and identify communities interested to participate.
- Oversee local consultants to assess the condition of the water system in each pilot community, including a hydrogeological survey, basic water quality testing, and inspection of the reservoir, borehole, and piped water distribution system.
- Identify interested local private solar and water system developers and oversee a results-based grant competition to select at least two developers to implement the solar-powered community water pump replacement pilots.
- Facilitate Memoranda of Understanding between each participating community, the woreda, and the private developer.
- Collect qualitative and quantitative data from private solar developers and pilot communities to inform project monitoring and evaluation.
- Conduct dialogues, key informant interviews, and a workshop with government officials to share project results and understand their perceptions of the pilot business model for solarizing community water pumps.
- Contribute to a peer-reviewed technical and policy brief on project results.
- Work closely with Winrock US-based staff to plan work, regularly monitor project progress and results, and submit required USAID reports.
- Identify any problems with project design, partnerships, or other implementation challenges, and recommend to the Home Office Coordinator changes needed to resolve them.
- Represent Winrock at meetings and conferences as needed.
Position in Organization:
- POSITION TITLE: Project Coordinator, Ethiopia Community Solar Water Pumping project
- LOCATION: Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
- UNIT: Environment & Energy
- REPORTS TO: US-based Home Office Coordinator
Qualification & Experience:
- Advanced degree in international development, renewable energy, water and sanitation, organizational capacity building or relevant fields of study.
- Minimum 8 years of professional experience in donor-funded projects in a related role.
- Previous experience working in projects related to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH), particularly community water supply, is required. Experience with solar water pumping is highly desirable.
- Experience working with government at the ministry, regional, and woreda level, and ability to foster and maintain good working relationships with government officials.
- Experience integrating private companies into donor-funded projects, including knowledge of results-based grants, is highly desirable.
How to Apply Winrock International Project Coordinator Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://winrock.org/join-us/careers/job-openings/?gh_jid=6485361002&gh_jid=6485361002
The Closing Date: 26th Jan 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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| Official Website | winrock.org |
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