Water Sanitation Hygiene Jobs in International Development

Browse international development jobs in the Water Sanitation Hygiene sector. Roles are posted daily from UNDP, UNICEF, WHO, ReliefWeb, and 200+ other sources.

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Programme Manager - Gaza

CESVI·occupied Palestinian territory

Program/Project ManagementWater Sanitation Hygiene
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Programme Officer - ECHO

Christian Aid·Nigeria

Program/Project ManagementWater Sanitation Hygiene
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WASH Specialist Syria Damascus

Norwegian Refugee Council·Syrian Arab Republic

Program/Project ManagementWater Sanitation Hygiene
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FAQs — Water Sanitation Hygiene jobs in international development

What qualifications do I need for Water Sanitation Hygiene jobs in international development?

Most Water Sanitation Hygiene positions require a relevant master's degree, 3–7 years of field experience, and strong written English. French or Spanish is often required for francophone Africa or Latin America programmes. Specialised certifications (e.g., WASH engineering, epidemiology) strengthen applications.

Which organisations hire Water Sanitation Hygiene specialists?

Key employers for Water Sanitation Hygiene roles include UNDP, UNICEF, WHO, WFP, FAO, the World Bank, bilateral donors (USAID, FCDO, GIZ), and international NGOs listed on ReliefWeb. Dev Procure aggregates all their vacancies in one place.

Are Water Sanitation Hygiene jobs mostly field-based or HQ-based?

It depends on career stage. Entry to mid-level Water Sanitation Hygiene roles tend to be field-based in developing countries; senior advisory, policy, and research positions are more commonly based in Geneva, New York, Washington D.C., or London.