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• Sanitation
  marketing such as developing and scale-up of market-based sanitation
  products and services in GOAL’s operational areas of Bugiri/Namayingo,
  Lira, Abim and Agago. They will provide strategic, technical, and
  managerial guidance to the Project, and will manage a small team currently
  working on the programme.
• The
  design and implementation of a private sector approach to Faecal Sludge
  Management in peri urban and/or rural settings.
• Managing all WASH private sector partners to their agreed deliverables
  ensuring they are appropriately supported with Business Development
  Services and oversee all contractors within the programme to ensure they
  meet their contractual obligations.
• Identify
  suitable financial service providers and link them to SMEs
• Develop
  a business model for the management of piloting activities by the private
  sector
• Take
  lead in building and leveraging key WASH networks, government
  departments and business networks with specific responsibility for
  advocating and influencing at a district and national level for GOAL’s
  WASH programming and to ensure government take up their role of
  enforcement and regulation in relation to GOAL’s private sector
  approaches.
• Managing
  the donor reporting for all WASH projects ensuring they are delivered to
  the project support officer on time and are of a quality appropriate for
  donor submission.
• Provide
  technical backstopping for WASH staff through coaching and
  mentoring to build their knowledge and capacity in private sector
  approaches.
• Effectively
  manage all projects and product developments to ensure completed on time,
  on budget and to the right quality.
• Effectively
  manage delegated budget responsibilities.
• Undertake
  tasks or special projects related to this role as requested by the
  Assistant Country Director – Programmes or the Country Director

• The ideal candidate for the GOAL
  International Private Sector Development Advisor career opportunity should
  hold a Master’s degree in
  Business, Management, Economics, Finance, or related field.
• At
  least ten years’ experience in the private sector or providing
  technical assistance to improve private sector performance
• Previous
  exposure and experience in WASH small and medium enterprise development
• WASH
  sector finance and micro-finance expertise within Uganda
• Creativity
  and entrepreneurial outlook
• Excellent
  organizational skills, including ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Proven
  ability to work in a fast-paced and detail-oriented, with a proactive
  planning and execution.
• High
  standards of integrity, professionalism, and impartiality.
• Excellent
  interpersonal and networking skills.
• Ability
  to work collaboratively in teams, build consensus, and effectively
  coordinate with internal and external actors is highly desired.
• Ability
  to supervise staff and coordinate with partners from a broad range
  of backgrounds and experiences.
• Ability
  and willingness to travel to target districts.
• Excellent
  writing, communication, organization, prioritization and negotiating
  skills.
• Excellent
  (English) verbal and written communication skills with proven
  financial management skills.
• Strong
  computer literacy with a full knowledge of office applications.

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