6 ADVERTISING THE NATION
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3 2016
Vacancy Announcement 2016 WORLD WATER DAY AND NATIONAL WATER
CONFERENCE
Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organization for children, which
works in over 120 countries around the world. OUR VISION is to have a world in which REGISTRATION AND SPONSORSHIP
every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. OUR
MISSION is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve The United Nations in 1992, declared 22nd March a day to Commemorate Water in the World. Malawi will this
immediate and lasting change in their lives. year again join the rest of the World in cerebrating World Water Day under the theme Water for People, Water
Save the Children has worked in Malawi for 30 years and is currently operating in 20 out by People at Bingu International Conference Centre. This year the event will be graced by His Excellency the
of 29 districts, covering all regions. The core programming areas are Maternal and Child State President Prof. Arthur Peter Mutharika, President of the Republic of Malawi.
Health, HIV/AIDS, Education and Child Development, Child Protection and Child Rights
Governance, Food and Livelihoods Security, Social Protection and Emergency Response. As part of the WWD 2016, WASAMA, in conjunction with the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water
We remain committed to developing strong partnerships to ensure that all children in Development is organizing a two day National Water Conference and Exhibitions to be opened by the Minister
Malawi thrive in a safe family environment and benefit from greater public investment of Agriculture Irrigation and Water Development from 20th to 21st March 2016 at the Bingu International
and better use of society’s resources in realising their right to protection from violence, Conference Centre in Lilongwe. The conference aims to promote Interaction among policymakers, academics,
abuse, exploitation and neglect. practitioners from water and related sectors, and cooperating partners. Together, they identify national issues,
We invite qualified, highly motivated and well experienced persons to apply for the gaps and priorities that can guide policy direction and implementation as well as those that require further
following positions: research.
Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability Conference Registration and Support
and Learning (MEAL) Coordinator WASAMA and the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development would like to inform the general
public that registration for the conference is now open from 25th January, 2016. Please be advised that
1 position (to be based in Lilongwe) registration period up to 14th March, 2016 is being regarded as normal and thereafter onsite registration fees
will be applicable. All registration forms can be obtained on request from [email protected]
This position is available for a period of 5 months.
The MEAL Coordinator will report to the Senior Manager – Child Protection Sector and Up to 14th March, 2016 On Site after 14th March, 2016
will be responsible for providing technical supportin the design and implementation of
an M&E system for child protection projects including; the EU funded Violence Against Individual Malawian delegate MK 100, 000.00 Individual Malawian delegate MK 120, 000.00
Children (VAC) and the UNICEF funded Community Victim Support Units (C-VSU) projects. Local Exhibitors MK 250, 000.00 Local Exhibitors MK 300, 000.00
She/he will be needed to strengthen the result based and outcome oriented monitoring Individual Foreign delegate USD 300.00 Individual Foreign delegate USD 350.00
of the projects as well as preparations for the final independent project evaluation. In Regional/international Exhibitors USD 1000.00 Regional/intern. Exhibitors USD 1, 200.00
addition, she/he will be actively involved in the implementation of activities as well as
provide the necessary M and E technical support to implementing partners and SCI District All payments to be made to: Account Name: Water Services Association of Malawi, Account number: 2094576
coordinators. She/he will work in close collaboration with the Child protection Specialist, Bank: National Bank of Malawi, Branch name: Lilongwe.
CVSU Program Manager and implementing partners including the MEAL personnel in
Program Quality and Development department. Sponsorship
The applicant should have a minimum of University Degree in Development related The Water Services Association of Malawi takes this opportunity to call for sponsorship from individuals and
subjects or any relevant field with at least 4 yearswork experience in project cycle organizations who want to take pride by associating themselves with this great event. There are two categories
management, including planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and lessons of sponsorship which are financial and materials resources at three levels.
learning in development field. She/he should have demonstratable extensive and
substantive relevant practical experience in monitoring and evaluation, effective use i. MATERIAL OR FINANCIAL SUPPORT ABOVE MK5 MILLION
of logframe indicators and results based frameworks for reporting outputs, outcomes
and impact. The applicant should also be able to demonstrate competence to assess This is Platinum sponsorship and all the sponsors in this category will be acknowledged as follows:
project progress, realization of outcomes/results as well as facilitate the sharing and • Certificate of recognition as platinum sponsor
documentation of best practises and lessons learnt and ensure that quality work is • Exhibit space during the conference and main function
maintained throughout implementation. • Opportunity to place a company banner all the three days
A full role profile for all the above positions is available on the SCI Malawi Country Office • Three complementary registration to the conference and cocktail
website http://malawi.savethechildren.net/jobs Interested candidates are strongly • 10 minutes presentation on their products and organization at the conference.
encouraged to read and understand our Child Safeguarding Policy which is available at • Opportunity to distribute branded gifts to participants
http://malawi.savethechildren.net/resources. The successful candidate will be expected • Branding as a sponsor in this category including on screen and banners in the conference room
to abide by this policy, among others. • Acknowledgement of status on promotional material –your institution will be acknowledged as
Mode of application
If you meet the requirements of the role please send an application comprising a Curriculum supporting partner
Vitae and a one page cover letter outlining how you meet the job requirements. Make sure • Bag inserts –One piece of printed communication about your institution can be included into the
the application letter and CV are sent as one document bearing your full name as document
name. Applications indicating the post you are applying for should be submitted as follows: conference bags for delegates.
By e-mail to: [email protected] ii. MATERIAL OR FINANCIAL SUPPORT ABOVE MK2 MILLION AND BELOW MK5 MILLION
By hand or post to: The Senior People and Culture Manager, Save the Children, Ngerengere
House, next to Petroda Filling Station, along Mchinji Road, P. O. Box 30374, Lilongwe 3. This is Gold sponsorship and all the sponsors in this category will be acknowledged as follows:
Closing date for receiving applications is Monday, February 8th, 2016 at 16:00 hours. Only • Certificate of recognition as Gold sponsor of the conference
short-listed candidates will be contacted. • Exhibit space during the conference and main function
Save the Children is an equal opportunities employer, and qualified women are encouraged • Two complementary registration to the conference and cocktail
to apply. • Branding as a sponsor in this category including on screen and banners in the conference room
• Bag inserts –One piece of printed communication about your institution can be included into the
conference bags for delegates
• Acknowledgement on the conference program.
iii. MATERIAL OR FINANCIAL SUPPORT ABOVE MK500,000 AND BELOW MK2 MILLION
• Certificate of recognition as Silver Sponsor of the conference
• One complementary registration to the conference and cocktail
• Acknowledgement on the conference program
• Exhibit space during the conference and main function
• Bag inserts –One piece of printed communication about your institution can be included into the
conference bags for delegates.
Water Services Association of Malawi invites you all to take part in this National event and kindly fell free to
inquire for more information from:
The Executive Secretary
Water Services Association of Malawi
C/O Box 96
LILONGWE
or email: [email protected]
phone +265 888 876 605.
Water and People are Key to Sustainable Development