Project Officer - Sanitation & Hygiene

• Support implementation and monitoring of sanitation, hygiene, and health activities in the Golbo Area Program.
• Coordinate emergency hygiene interventions including distribution of non-food items like soap, menstrual pads, water purification items, and jerricans.
• Develop detailed implementation plans and map beneficiaries for hygiene interventions.
• Create and distribute hygiene promotion materials and conduct community training on the use of hygiene items.
• Ensure compliance with emergency standards and guidelines related to hygiene initiatives.
• Mentor and build capacity of community mobilizers involved in the project.
• Collaborate with other programs, partners, and government departments to achieve child and community wellbeing outcomes.
• Prepare timely reports on hygiene interventions according to World Vision Kenya and donor requirements.
• Engage with Ministry of Health and other partners, participate in coordination meetings and networking activities.

• Hold a degree in public/environmental health, community development, or a relevant WASH field.
• Have 3 to 5 years of proven experience in relief or development programming, managing large-scale community projects with successful implementation.
• Experience in sanitation and hygiene market-based approaches.
• Good commercial understanding including budgeting and financial management.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving, judgment, and decision-making skills.
• Good negotiation and persuasion skills to influence stakeholders positively.
• Preferred: Expertise in partnership and collaboration with community, county governments, and WASH institutions.
• Preferred: Cross-cultural sensitivity and ability to work with diverse people.
• Preferred: Proficiency in MS Office.
• Preferred: Proposal and concept writing skills for fundraising.

Apply on the employer's application page. The closing date for applications is Sunday, 25 October 2026.