Location: Debagarh, Odisha
Apply by: 30 Apr 2026
Roles & Responsibilities: -
Programme
Ensure objectives and targets are planned and delivered as per program plan & timelines.
Undertake intensive and regular field visits to implement project activities related primarily to water purification but not limited to it.
Extending technical support to government departments on themes related to Jal Jeevan Mission as per the WaterAid’s mandate.
Support field team to plan and execute the project activities.
Demonstrate and undertake community mobilization and community institutions’ capacity building activities with the target communities.
Ensure proper coordination between MIS and Documentation Assistant, technical coordinator and Field Facilitators through planning and effective team communication.
Represent project activities and achievements at suitable forums for replicability.
Capacity building and thematic inputs to project team working with you.
Ensure timely uploading of MIS data by the team, regular project updates and donor reports.
Validation of reports, data and review of case study through regular field visits.
Facilitate WAI project related assessment, monitoring/quality assurance, donor visits, audit visits.
Ensure timely and effective utilization of project budget and keep track of the variance and maintain and generate all budgetary reports as and when required.
Undertake any other activity/ work as directed by Line Manager or Supervisor including looking at the larger program commitments in WaterAid.
Finance
Ensure deliverables committed under the project as planned.
Follow financial procedure of WaterAid on procurement process and expenses and support first round verification of bills.
Consolidate and compile the reports of monthly field work with statement of verified bills Ensure timely utilisation of project Budget and keep track of the variance as per monthly plan.
Support internal and external audit visits.
Ensuring effective utilization of budget as per plan with quality standard.
Responsible for financial activity and budget utilization.
Responsible for Monthly financial plan tracking and MIS review.
Eligibility and requirements
Education:
Post graduate degree or graduation in fields related to, Social Work/ Rural Development/ Environment Science/ Environment Management/ Public Health/ Public Policy or equivalent.
Experience:
At least 3 years’ experience in a non-governmental organisation, leading WASH projects would be desirable.
Skills:
Experience of working closely with block level on the issue of Water & sanitation will be desirable.
Sound understanding of issues pertaining to rural water and sanitation in India.
Good communications and presentation skills, both written and oral, in, Odia, English and Hindi.
Ability to work comfortably in MS Word, Excel and Power point
Proactive and self-motivated individuals capable of engaging persuasively with various stakeholders.
A self-starter, able to motivate and lead the district team.
Please view the job details here
Apply at this email: waindiahr(at)wateraid.org