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National WASH Sector Co-Coordinator - Syria Damascus

GOAL Syria
Location
Syria Damascus
Posted
25 days ago
Department
WASH
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Advanced university degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Public Health, Humanitarian Affairs, Development Studies, or a relevant field
  • Minimum 7 years of progressively responsible experience in WASH programming, humanitarian coordination, or emergency response
  • Demonstrated experience working within humanitarian coordination structures
  • Experience engaging with government authorities, UN agencies, NGOs, and donors
  • Strong understanding of humanitarian principles and coordination approaches
  • Experience supporting strategic planning and multi-stakeholder coordination processes
Nice to have
  • Experience in Syria or similar humanitarian contexts
  • Experience in emergency preparedness and contingency planning
What the job really is

The National WASH Sector Co-Coordinator will enhance coordination among NGOs and other stakeholders in the WASH sector in Syria. This role involves co-chairing meetings, facilitating discussions, and supporting strategic planning and emergency response activities. The position aims to improve NGO representation and accountability within the humanitarian coordination system, while promoting localization and capacity building among partners.

Things to weigh
  • Position requires full-time dedication to WASH Sector coordination responsibilities
  • Initial appointment is for 12 months with potential for renewal
  • No salary or benefits listed in the posting
  • Application deadline is September 9, 2026, but candidates are encouraged to apply immediately as the position may close early
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