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UNICEF

Chief WASH, P-5, Fixed Term Position, Kyiv, Ukraine, #00101336

P-5
Organizational Context
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential. We are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.
Job Purpose
In support of the emergency programme and staff mobilization plan for the Emergency Response, the Chief WASH reports to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction. The Chief is responsible for managing and supervising all stages of the WASH programme from strategic planning and formulation to the delivery of the WASH outcome and output results. The Chief is also responsible for leading and managing the CO WASH team. The Chief WASH is accountable for ensuring that the WASH outcome and output results are achieved according to plans, allocations, results based-management approaches and methodology, UNICEF’s Strategic Plan, standards of performance and accountability framework.
Responsibilities
The Chief WASH will provide managerial and technical leadership, strategic guidance in programme development and planning, and ensure efficiency in programme management, monitoring and quality control of results. The role involves providing advisory services and technical support, advocacy, networking and partnership building. Key accountabilities include ensuring the quality, timeliness, and predictability of humanitarian WASH preparedness and response, as well as driving innovation, knowledge management, and capacity building within the WASH sector.
Work Experience
A minimum of ten years of professional experience in WASH-related programmes at the national and international levels is required.
Skills
WASH Programme Management, Strategic Planning, Emergency Response, Team Leadership, Results-Based Management, Advocacy, Partnership Building, Knowledge Management, Capacity Building, Technical Support, Monitoring and Evaluation, Humanitarian WASH
Required Languages
Not informed
Desired Languages
Not informed
Ukraine
2026-05-11
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