Emergency Environmental Health Lead - Global Surge

International Rescue Committee; Emea; Remote; IDR 967,568,535 - 1,290,091,381; Full time

Job summary

The International Rescue Committee is hiring an Emergency Environmental Health Coordinator to lead a crucial environmental health response within humanitarian settings. This role involves both high-level technical leadership and on-the-ground program management, ensuring the delivery of safe water and sanitation practices during emergencies.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, extensive experience in WASH projects, and a solid track record in emergency settings. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those affected by crises.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years’ work experience in WASH/Environmental Health projects at the coordinator level.
• Solid track record leading in an emergency environment.
• Fluency in English; working knowledge of French preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for environmental health response.
• Design and manage environmental health programming.
• Ensure compliance with IRC policy and procedures.

Skills

Leadership and team management skills

Communication skills

Program management

Flexibility

Writing and editing skills

Education

Degree in engineering, hydrology, environmental health, or equivalent subject

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Email applications

Job description

The International Rescue Committee is hiring an Emergency Environmental Health Coordinator to lead a crucial environmental health response within humanitarian settings. This role involves both high-level technical leadership and on-the-ground program management, ensuring the delivery of safe water and sanitation practices during emergencies.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, extensive experience in WASH projects, and a solid track record in emergency settings. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those affected by crises.