WASH Sector NGO Co-Coordinator – North-East Nigeria (BAY States) at GOALPrime Organization Nigeria (GPON)
GOALPrime Organization Nigeria (GPON) is a non-governmental and nonprofit organization that strife to make life of vulnerable women and children better through revitalized partnership.
- GPON provides life-skill education and psychosocial support to conflict-affected, WaSH community or camp services, Education in emergency services, Gender-based Violence mitigation services, Child protection service, Protection monitoring services, Nutrition and public health services.
About the role
The WASH Sector in North-East Nigeria supports a coordinated, strategic and effective humanitarian water, sanitation and hygiene response for conflict-affected populations across Borno, Adamawa and Yobe (BAY) States.
- GPON is recruiting a dedicated WASH Sector NGO Co-Coordinator to work closely with UNICEF and sector partners to strengthen coordination, improve information flow, promote standards, support joint analysis and planning, and ensure inclusive engagement of NGOs (including national and local partners).
Purpose of the position
- To support effective and inclusive WASH Sector coordination across BAY States by facilitating partner engagement, consolidating field realities into clear coordination actions, strengthening information management and preparedness, and supporting principled advocacy for timely and adequate humanitarian WASH response.
Key responsibilities
Coordination and partner engagement
Co-chair WASH Sector coordination meetings with UNICEF and ensure clear agendas, timely minutes and follow-up on agreed action points.
- Maintain active engagement with WASH Sector members, including national NGOs, local partners and INGOs, and support inclusive participation.
- Support field-level coordination across BAY States, including linkages with state and LGA coordination platforms and government counterparts.
- Promote collaboration and problem-solving among partners to reduce duplication and improve geographic and technical coverage.
Person specification
Education
- Advanced university degree in WASH, public health, engineering or a related field (or equivalent relevant experience).
Experience
Minimum 3 years’ experience in humanitarian WASH programming in complex or emergency contexts.
Minimum 2 years’ experience in humanitarian coordination or in a coordination-heavy role (cluster/sector, consortium, or multi-partner platforms).
- Experience facilitating meetings, building consensus and coordinating diverse stakeholders (NGOs, UN, government).
- Experience supporting needs analysis, gap mapping, preparedness and/or response planning.
- Experience working in North-East Nigeria or comparable contexts is an advantage.
How to apply
Submit the following documents:
- Updated CV (maximum 3 pages).
- Cover letter (maximum 1 page) summarizing relevant coordination experience and availability.
Send applications to:
https://forms.gle/TdB6LYY7ZY1vf2T6A
Email subject line: WASH Sector NGO Co-Coordinator – BAY States
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Deadline: 14 Jan 2026
How to Apply
Interested applicant can apply via this link
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