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  • Posted: Aug 21, 2025
    Deadline: Sep 11, 2025
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  • With a population of over 150 million people, Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa. Political unrest, poor governance and corruption have led to decades of water shortages, while the population has increased rapidly. Though there is surface and ground water, rapid population growth, particularly in urban areas, has not been supported with addition...
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    End Water Poverty - Global Coordinator

    About the role:

    • The Global Coordinator leads the coalition's strategic direction, fundraising, and campaign delivery—steering EWP towards a stronger southern-led model, securing funds to expand regranting and advocacy capacity, and ensuring impactful campaigns.

    Strategic Leadership

    • Define and implement EWP's vision, governance, and strategic priorities
    • Lead strategic and annual planning with regional leads
    • Ensure alignment with southern-led values, decolonisation, and localisation principles
    • Monitor, evaluate, and adjust strategy to maximise impact
    • Represent EWP in external forums and build partnerships

    Fundraising

    • Identify and secure new funding opportunities
    • Draft proposals, manage grants, and increase resources for regranting
    • Collaborate with fundraising teams, members, and partners

    Campaigns & Delivery

    • Oversee the Claim Your Water Rights campaign and other initiatives
    • Ensure campaigns have clear objectives, strong delivery structures, and member engagement
    • Guide research to address systemic water and sanitation issues
    • Support advocacy skill-building and share best practices

    Governance & Finance

    • Ensure effective governance, managing Steering Committee meetings and membership engagement
    • Deliver annual reports and manage budgets per WaterAid procedures
    • Team Leadership
    • Manage and support secretariat staff and consultants
    • Maintain a collaborative, inclusive working environment

    Requirements

    To be successful, you'll need:

    • 10+ years' experience in the global south, preferably in human rights/water justice
    • Experience leading or working with global coalitions.
    • Experience working in or with grassroots organizations
    • Proven fundraising and budget management success
    • Experience in international networks, particularly in Africa, Latin America, or Asia
    • Track record of impactful campaigns achieving policy change
    • Strong political judgement from a southern perspective
    • Excellent interpersonal, team management, and communication skills
    • Fluent in English; conversational French or Spanish

    Desirable:

    • Born and raised in the global south
    • Trilingual (English, French, Spanish)
    • Media and spokesperson experience

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