SNV Conduct Formative Research on Handwashing With Soap, Hygienic and Maintaining the Functionality of Water Supply Sources Jobs in Ethiopia

SNV Conduct Formative Research on Handwashing With Soap, Hygienic and Maintaining the Functionality of Water Supply Sources Jobs in Ethiopia


Consultancy Objective

  • This formative research falls under the BCC approach to set the tone for the development of the BCC strategy for Kunzila WASH project.

  • The general objective of this assignment is to provide insights to the design of an effective communication programme to promote hand washing with soap (HWWS), hygienic use and maintenance of toilets; household water treatment and safe storage practices; and the practice of maintaining the functionality of water supply sources to the general community as well as to the needs of women, elderly, and people with disabilities in Kunzila watershed.

    Job Requirements

  • Consulting firm and Professional requirement

    Consulting firm

  • The firm should be national with relevant renewed license and tax registration;

  • Submission of three reference letters for performing similar assignments in the last five years;

  • The firm should have a minimum of eight years documented work experiences; experience in the WASH sector is an added value for the firm.

  • Submission of at least one recently (within the last five years) produced similar documents;

  • Submission of name and contact addresses of three references who can witness/testify good performance;

  • Professionals included in the study team
    The study team composition and qualifications should be as follows. Knowledge of English and Amharic language for all staff members is a must and previous experiences and awareness of local conditions in North Achefer woreda is a plus.

    Key personnel required
    for this assignment must have at least a master’s degree and at least eight years of work experiences including


  • One Team Leader/ Lead Researcher who will be the primary person responsible for the technical work and will manage the design and implementation process.

  • He/she will have master’s degree in behavioural or social sciences or other related fields to this assignment.

  • One MPH/MSc in Environmental Health, Environmental sciences, or public health/health promotion related background with solid experience in water, sanitation, and hygiene and with a track record on quantitative studies and analysis.

  • One journalist/communication related backgrounds that have rich experiences working with similar studies and with a track record in using qualitative methods in data analysis.

    Supervisors and enumerators

  • Supervisors who have at least BSC degree in relevant fields to the intended study with more than one year in supervising enumerators in large study more specifically WASH is advantageous.

  • Enumerators/moderators/ who have at least one year of experience of field work using in-depth interview and FGD data collection (if related to WASH is advantageous) and diploma and above from a recognized institution.

  • The firm will ensure that all proposed staff will be available at all assignments and work directly in the study. Substitution of staff after contract award is discouraged and will have to be approved by the client.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; SNV Conduct Formative Research on Handwashing With Soap, Hygienic and Maintaining the Functionality of Water Supply Sources Jobs in Ethiopia

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