{"id":43591,"date":"2018-11-14T13:03:24","date_gmt":"2018-11-14T11:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=43591"},"modified":"2018-11-14T13:03:24","modified_gmt":"2018-11-14T11:03:24","slug":"wateraid-south-africa-new-employment-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/wateraid-south-africa-new-employment-opportunity.html","title":{"rendered":"WaterAid South Africa New Employment Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"

It\u2019s hard to believe that today 844 million people do not have clean water and 2.3 billion do not have a decent toilet \u2013 around one in three of the world\u2019s population. Every two minutes a child under five dies from diarrheal diseases caused by poor water and sanitation.<\/p>\n

WaterAid is an international non-profit organization that was set up in 1981 as a response to the UN International Drinking Water & Sanitation decade. The organization was first established by on 21 July 1981 as a charitable trust at their main office premises in London. Wateraid started because no NGO like it existed. It will end when no organisation like it\u00a0is needed. In the meantime, Wateraid is making great progress \u2013 since 1981, the organization has reached 25 million people with clean water and, since 2004, 24 million people with sanitation across the various countries where we work.<\/p>\n

With country programmes in Swaziland, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia, and a regional office based in Pretoria, we are about to launch programming in South Africa. We have recently secured funding from Kimberly-Clark for a school WASH project in Limpopo. We aim to grow the programme in South Africa up to \u00a3500\u00a0000, with the focus to demonstrate models of sustainable WASH programmes that can be replicated in other areas in South Africa; influence policies and\u00a0do sector strengthening.<\/p>\n

Job Title:\u00a0<\/strong>Programme Manager<\/strong>
\nJob Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Pretoria
\nDuration:\u00a0<\/strong>Initial\u00a02 year\u00a0contract<\/p>\n

Wateraid is looking for a\u00a0Programme Manager\u00a0<\/strong>to play a vital role in WaterAid\u2019s mission to make clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone by 2030 and grow our\u00a0efforts in South Africa.<\/p>\n

Reporting to the Regional Programme Manager, the purpose of the role is to:<\/p>\n