WASH Project Assistant - Hygiene Promotion at New Foundation for Displaced Persons (NFDP) - 2 Openings

New Foundation for Displaced Persons (NFDP) is a non- governmental organization established under the Nigeria law dedicated to providing crucial support to individuals displaced by insurgency and crises to survival, recover and rebuild their lives.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: WASH Project Assistant - Hygiene Promotion

Locations: Dikwa and Mafa, Borno
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 5 months

Role Purpose

• To support implementation of WASH component of a project, including hygiene promotion, distribution of WASH items, follow-up of community hygiene groups, and collaboration with WASH stakeholders at state/LGA levels.

Responsibilities
Key Areas of Accountability:

• Carry out regular hygiene promotion to NFDP WASH projects
• Build the capacity of partners and NFDP staffs on hygiene promotion
• Ensure that community mobilisation approaches on the project fully integrate hygiene promotion concepts
• Provide support on WASH to other NFDP programmes and initiatives when required
• Ensure that WASH is integrated into trainings carried out on relevant NFDP projects 
• Carry out advocacy visits to key stakeholders at both states, LGA and community levels
• Work closely with warehouse team in ensuring hygiene items supplied by vendors are of good quality and standard
• Preparation of weekly plans and schedule of work, while ensuring compliance in meeting and reaching deadlines and targets.
• Work with and support the vendors to ensure all materials and equipment are in stock and any necessary orders are placed for all actions to be carried.
• Provide and support any assign task in NFDP. 
• Work with WASH Officer for timely collection and analysis of data for the monitoring of the activities 

Requirements
Qualifications:

• Degree / Postgraduate certificate in Public Health, Development Economics, Education, Public Policy, Human Rights Law, Development Studies or any related field.
• Desired Number of Years’ experience – 1 (At least one year in a WASH intervention)

Experience and Skills:

• Level of IT Expertise Required – Excellent
• Strong understanding of community dynamics, cultural norms, and the role of behaviour change in improving educational outcomes.
• Ability to clearly communicate and easily relate to state and local government authorities.
• Able to demonstrate positive attitude, and team player.
• Supports Training and Facilitation of Hygiene promotion activities.

Application Closing Date
16th November, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover letter in one PDF document to: info@newfdp.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.