Programme Officer, BPD Water and Sanitation, UK [deadline 3 September]

BPD is seeking to hire the right candidate who can support its research, project work and training activities in a variety of ways. Shortlisted candidates will have clear research or implementation experience in public-private or multi-stakeholder partnerships in developing countries. Candidates will have completed either a relevant Masters Degree in social sciences, economics or engineering, or a minimum period of 12 months working in a related African, Latin American or Asian context. Candidate should also be fluent in English and eligible to work in the UK.

Location: London, UK
Salary: GBP £30,000 pro-rata per annum, plus up to 10% pension contribution
Contract duration: Initial fixed contract of 6 months

Applications: send a letter of application, CV, and short writing sample (not more than 1 or 2 pages) that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the position and your interest in BPD’s work to recruitment@bpdws.org by 3rd September 2010. First interviews will be held either in person or by phone the week beginning 13th September. Only short-listed candidates shall be contacted (no phone calls please). References will be requested for all short-listed candidates.

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