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WASH Technical Advisor - Nigeria

Intalma AB Org. nr 559004-4680
Nigeria

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WASH Technical Advisor - Nigeria | Mercy Corps

WASH Technical Advisor - Nigeria

Mercy Corps Maiduguri, Borno International Senior level Speaks English

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Summary by Impactpool

The WASH Technical Advisor will provide strategic and technical leadership for high-quality WASH programming in Nigeria. This role involves supporting program design, implementation, monitoring, and learning while ensuring alignment with Mercy Corps' global standards. The Advisor will engage in proposal development, contribute to program innovation, and facilitate knowledge sharing across teams. Additionally, the position requires active participation in coordination forums and collaboration with various stakeholders to enhance program impact.

Candidate Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related WASH field

Minimum 10 years of experience in WASH programming

Experience in emergency WASH interventions

Demonstrated proposal development skills

Strong knowledge of WASH programming best practices

Practical field experience in crisis response settings

Experience in capacity building and training

Willingness to travel to challenging security environments

Familiarity with major humanitarian donors

Fluency in English

Description

Location: Maiduguri, Nigeria

Position Status: Full-time

Salary Level: 5

Risk Level: Level 3 Level 2 Level 1

(Level 3: Frequent

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Required experience — Intalma AB Org. nr 559004-4680 requires 10 years: each role in your CV must show clear progression with measurable results — not just generic responsibilities.

International NGO — NGO recruiters read your cover letter to assess your understanding of the humanitarian mission, not just technical skills. Show you know the country field context and the specific challenges of this sector.

Field portfolio — List water points built/rehabilitated, hygiene training sessions conducted, monitoring tools used (KOBO, ODK). A one-page last WASH project summary consistently makes the difference.

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