Established in 1949, SOS Villages International (CVI) is a dynamic international social development and humanitarian organization operating globally to meet the needs and protect the rights and interests of children without parental care and those at risk of losing it.

The Eastern and Southern Africa (ESAF) region of SOS CVI is headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and has a branch office in Nairobi. It includes member associations (MAs) in Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia/Somaliland, Djibouti, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, Botswana, Namibia, Mauritius, Angola, and Madagascar

SOS Children’s Villages Sudan is looking for a motivated and proactive professional WASH Officer to support the implementation of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) activities in Kassala and Red Sea States. This entry-level role is ideal for a young professional seeking hands-on experience in humanitarian WASH programming and contributing to improved health and well-being of displaced and host communities.

• Program Implementation
• Support hygiene promotion, latrine construction/rehabilitation, and water system improvements.
• Assist in community mobilization and hygiene awareness sessions.
• Monitor distribution and use of hygiene kits and water containers.
• Participate in technical assessments and site visits.
• Monitoring and Evaluation
• Collect field data and assist in the preparation of WASH activity reports.
• Support post-distribution monitoring and community feedback sessions.
• Maintain records of infrastructure and services delivered.
• Coordination and Communication
• Liaise with community leaders, service providers, and partner organizations.
• Coordinate hygiene campaigns and training logistics.
• Ensure integration of WASH activities with other sectors like Protection and FSL.
• Administrative and Logistical Support
• Help process procurement requests and follow up on deliveries.
• Support planning for meetings, field visits, and capacity-building sessions.

• Bachelor’s degree in public health, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• 1–2 years of experience in WASH or humanitarian programming (NGO experience preferred).
• Familiarity with emergency WASH principles and rural fieldwork.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Basic reporting and data collection abilities.
• Fluency in Arabic and basic English proficiency.
• Proficiency in MS Office and other digital tools

SOS Children’s Villages Sudan is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable populations. All staff, including the Junior WASH Officer, must adhere to the organization’s Child Protection Policy and Code of Conduct.