Regional Security Advisor - West Africa at WaterAid

To be successful, you’ll need to have:

Demonstrated leadership skills.

• The ability to make quick decisions in emergencies or when rapid response is required experience in liaising with civilian, police and military government authorities, as well as with regional, national and international institutions.
• Experience of incident reporting, incident mapping, intelligence collation and analysis functions.
• Experience of set up and execution of an incident warning system (warden system), and compilation of security reports and assessments.
• This position also requires strong analytical capacity, resourcefulness and creativity in developing the role of security within programmes and ensuring the most effective support to line management. You will also need excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including influencing, negotiation and coaching skills, and strong research and environmental scanning skills.
• By 2030 we want everyone everywhere to have clean water, sanitation and hygiene. We need you to help us make it happen. If you bring your expertise, passion and professionalism, we’ll give you a lot back.