The Water and Sanitation Advisor will be based in the Coordination Office for Development Cooperation of the Austrian Embassy Kampala and will work under the overall supervision of the Head of Office.

Position: Water and Sanitation Advisor (locally employed)
Working hours:40 hours/week
Tentative starting Date : 15.03.2024

Location : Kampala, Uganda

Duties & Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the Water and Sanitation Advisor will include the overall management of the water and sanitation sector portfolio, sector coordination and policy dialogue, project management and other related task, for example:
• Sector Programme management, including planning and monitoring the work programme, reporting, evaluations, contribution to strategy formulation.
• Sector coordination and policy dialogue, including participation in sector working groups and provision of sector specific analysis.
• Project management, including development of project ideas, initiation of ADA-internal approval procedures, monitoring of project implementation, support to project administration and documentation, assistance with project evaluation and procurement of (consulting) services.
• Horizontal tasks, including sharing of experiences and lessons learnt within ADC and the knowledge network in Uganda, acting as focal point for environment, climate change and energy.

Applications should be sent to kampala@ada.gv.at by 08 February 2024 indicating " Water and Sanitation Advisor in the subject and including a CV in English language , a motivation letter , and names and contacts of 3 professional references.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.