الوصف الوظيفي:About Solidarités International
SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL (SI) is an international humanitarian NGO which, for more than 40 years, has been providing assistance to populations affected by armed conflicts and natural disasters by meeting their vital needs for food, water and shelter. Particularly involved in the fight against diseases linked to unsafe water, the first cause of death in the world, SI's interventions provide expertise in the field of access to drinking water, sanitation and hygiene promotion, but also in the essential area of food security and livelihoods. Present in around twenty countries, SI's teams - 2000 people in total made up of expatriates, national staff, permanent staff at headquarters, and a few volunteers - work with professionalism and commitment while respecting cultures.
Solidarités International (SI) is determined to prevent and fight all type of abuse – all act of exploitation, abuse and/or sexual harassment (SEAH) against members of beneficiary communities or collaborators, fraud, corruption, violation of persons and/or property, funding of activities harmful to human rights – that could be perpetrated in the frame of its interventions. SI implements a zero-tolerance policy regarding acts of SEAH.
Solidarités International is an equitable employer committed to finding all forms of discrimination. SI will ever ask for any remuneration to take part in a recruitment process.
About the position
Job title: WASH Program Manager
Post location: Ramallah
Starting date: 01/08/2026
Contract duration: 5 months
Job Summary:
Under the supervision of Ramallah Field Coordinator (FC), the WASH Program Manager (WPM) is responsible for implementing and achieving the objectives defined in the operation proposals. (S)he is responsible for overseeing operational teams assigned to the program. (S)he guarantees the good performance and the quality of the WASH activities implemented, and, where appropriate, proposes adjustments or developments to ensure relevance.
(S)he ensures the accountability and efficiency in project deliverables to Affected Population as per SI strategy in Opt. (S)he will provide regular reports of activities to the Field Coordinator/Program Coordinator.
Job Description:
List of main activities:
Diagnosis and project design:
Participate in the preparation and implementation of diagnostics
Participate in the design and the financial dimension of the human and logistical programs to implement
Prepare the appendixes and technical chapters (of logical framework) of operation proposals
Implement activities in compliance with the annual business strategy, Solidarity International technical requirements, and donor criteria
Implementation and operational monitoring:
Plan and oversee the implementation of WASH program that (s)he is responsible for, both on-time and within the set technical specifications
Plan the WASH activity or activities with the support Departments (administrative, logistics), according to objectives
Propose and develop indicators for monitoring program activities and context
Use management, activity, results, and context monitoring tools
Respect SI procedures
Provide support and advice to the logistics base for the purchase of materials specific to the WASH activities.
Assess the relevance of activities, the effectiveness of interventions, and their appropriateness in light of changing circumstances and the needs of populations
Propose adjustments to programs if necessary
Ensure the achievement of results of the programs (s)he is responsible for
Supervise and support responsible business activity, monitor and evaluate implemented WASH activities
Anticipate the difficulties associated with conducting WASH activities and help solve problems related to programs.
Propose program changes in WASH activities according to the changing environment and indicators
In collaboration with the administrative service, contribute to the development of program budgets and track spending and budget forecasts
Develop the state of needs and the Treasury requests with activity managers / officers
Capitalization:
Compose capitalization documents respecting SI tools
Prepare contracting reports before the end of his/her employment contract, and make them available to those interested in the mission and at headquarters
Guarantee the dissemination of technical documentation
HRM
Participate in validating recruitment for the WASH national technical staff.
Define, in conjunction with the administrative service, the requirements for WASH posts open for application, adapting Job Descriptions to professional guidelines if necessary
Welcome and brief new employees or volunteers working underneath him/her
Implement training related to WASH operational requirements and the identified training needs
Manage/support the team working for him/her
Conduct workshops and regular or ad hoc meetings
Evaluate and assess the performances of his/her team members
Identify potential changes in members of his/her team(s) and provide feedback to the Program Coordinator / HR Desk Reference
Ensure his/her team’s compliance with safety regulations
Reporting / communications / representation:
Make known all information on the security situation or any event with a possible consequence on SI activities or team security
Write reports or appendixes relating to his/her reporting and or funding amendment activities
Ensure compliance with reporting deadlines and formats
Maintain a local operational communications network and good relationships with local and governmental authorities, donor representatives, UN agencies, and other international agencies
Assure Solidarités International’s representation in the meetings or forums concerning the wash program in his/her place of employment.
Represent SI on request and/or delegation
Respond to the requirements of Headquarters concerning specific needs
Prepare administrative paperwork to sign (MOU, hand over, etc) in conjunction with governmental authorities, communities, or partners
POSITION OF THE POST IN THE ORGANIZATIONAL CHART (hierarchical and functional relationships)
Under the hierarchical authority of: Field coordinator, Base Manager
Hierarchical authority over: Direct assistants, Activity manager, officers
Under the functional authority of: Sectoral/Multi-Sectoral coordinator
Functional authority over: -
متطلبات الوظيفة:Studies: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering, WASH, humanitarian project management or any related field
Experience: relevant working experience in WASH program management with INGOs/NGOs, of which 5 years should be in supervisory role.
Skills
Strong team management and mentoring skills
Good representation, coordination and negotiation skills
Solid security management and operational oversight capacity
Leadership and people management
Ability to priorities under pressure
Flexibility and problem solving
High level of technical and operational autonomy expected.
Direct management of multidisciplinary field teams and base-level leadership.
Strong contextual analysis and field strategy steering required.
Critical due to the very high-risk operating environment.
Strong written communication and reporting capacity required.
High level of external representation with authorities, donors and coordination bodies.
IT: good to professional level in Excel, word, power BI Kobo/ODK, etc is an asset
Languages: English professional working, fluent in Arabic
This role is offered on the basis of national terms and conditions.
تفاصيل الوظيفة:المسمى الوظيفي: WASH Program Manager
آخر موعد للتقديم: 19.07.2026.
المكان: رام الله والبيرة
طبيعة العمل: مكتبي أو ميداني (مقر العمل)
نوع الوظيفة: دوام كامل
المستوى المهني: إداري/ إشرافي
الدرجة العلمية: البكالوريوس
الخبرة: 5 سنوات
التصنيف: الهندسة
آلية التقديم:Interested candidates are invited to submit their application, including both a CV and cover letters attached PDF or Word documents (please note that download links will not be accepted).
Applications must be submitted in English no later than 19.07.2026 to the following email address mailto:
recruitment@solidarites-opt.org Please ensure that your email subject line contains the exact phrase: Application SI WASH Program Manager
Applications without this exact subject line will be rejected.
Due to the urgency to fill this role, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Kindly note that the position might be filled before the vacancy announcement is closed; therefore, early applications are encouraged.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.