# Emergency Environmental Health Coordinator, Global Surge

**Company**: International Rescue Committee (IRC)
**Location**: Global Roving
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Non-Profit

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## Description

The Emergency Environmental Health Coordinator, Global Surge will provide technical leadership and direction for an effective, high-quality, lifesaving environmental health response. The Emergency Environmental Health Coordinator will be responsible for all aspects of environmental health programming, including the provision of clean water; safe, easily accessible defecation areas and toilets; and key hygiene products.

**Major Responsibilities:**

- Ensure high-quality and timely assessments of humanitarian needs and provide prioritized recommendations for program interventions.

- Design program responses and strategies, including geographic areas of intervention, in coordination with internal and external actors.

- Draft technical proposals and budgets for international donors.

- Lead environmental health program implementation, including staff recruitment and training, workplan development, procurement and inventory planning, and budget management.

- Prepare high-quality and timely donor and management reports on grants and sector activities.

- Select and implement appropriate monitoring systems; ensure consistent reporting and analysis of results to enhance program effectiveness and quality.

- Ensure compliance with IRC policy and procedures throughout the program team and activities.

- Represent and coordinate with other agencies, local government, donors, and other partners to promote the delivery of best practice humanitarian assistance.

- Support media and communications activities as requested.

- Create an inclusive environment where diversity, different work styles, personalities, and approaches are valued, and prioritize capacity building of the team.

**Job Requirements:**

- Degree in engineering, hydrology, environmental health, or equivalent subject; Master's level education strongly preferred.

- Minimum 3-5 years' work experience in WASH/Environmental Health projects at the coordinator level or above required.

- Effective leading and building programs and/or operations in fast-paced, multifaceted environments.

- Solid track record leading in an emergency environment and/or start-up environment as part of a multinational team.

- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including demonstrated ability to communicate technical information in a clear manner.

- Fluency in English. Working knowledge of Spanish strongly preferred.

- Digital literacy: MS Word, Excel & email applications required; MS Access, Project & GIS preferred.

- Excellent writing and editing skills and can effectively write and edit grant proposals and reports.

- Effective people- and program-management skills in acute emergency contexts: can train and lead staff productively under stressful circumstances.

- Flexible, focused, and reliable in an environment of changing demands

## Skills

### Required
- engineering
- hydrology
- environmental health
- WASH
- program management
- grant writing
- MS Office
- GIS

### Nice to have
- Spanish
- MS Access
- Project

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