Job Description
WATER EXPERT (WASH & TECHNICAL) - NATIONAL POSITION
Organization: European Committee for Agricultural Training (CEFA)
About CEFA
CEFA is an established Italian non-governmental organization founded in 1972, operating across Africa, Latin America, and Eastern Europe. The organization advances sustainable and inclusive development by implementing long-term programs focused on agriculture, environment, education, gender equality, and human rights. Working collaboratively with local communities and institutions, CEFA is committed to principles of participation, equality, and social justice. The organization specializes in empowering people, particularly women and youth, while building their capacity for independent development and self-reliance.
Position Overview
CEFA seeks an experienced Water Expert to strengthen water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) initiatives and provide technical support across Kenya. This is a fixed-term appointment for one year with potential for extension. The successful candidate will be based in Nairobi with regular field missions to West Pokot County, where approximately 40% of working time will be spent.
Key Details
Duty Station: Kenya, with primary location in Nairobi
Field Assignment: West Pokot County (approximately 40% of time)
Contract Type: Fixed-term, one year with possibility of extension
Estimated Start Date: June 2026
Salary: KES 180,000 – 220,000 gross per month (based on experience and qualifications)
This position offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to sustainable water access and sanitation solutions across Kenya's communities, working with an organization that values participation, equality, and lasting social impact.