Teams at WaterAid

Leads WaterAid Uganda’s business development, fundraising, donor engagement, and partnership strategy. Responsibilities include developing funding plans, analyzing donor markets, managing pipelines, shaping proposals and pitches, coordinating cross-functional submissions, negotiating contracts and co-financing arrangements, and strengthening organizational fundraising capability. The role supervises a Business Development Officer and works with donors, government, partners, and regional and global teams to secure diversified, sustainable funding.

Coordinates implementation of the Shame to Action project, including partner collaboration, workplan and budget tracking, monitoring, data collection, donor reporting, safeguarding, community accountability, stakeholder engagement, learning, and documentation. The role supports WASH, governance, gender equality, inclusion, and community-based programming across consortium partners and government stakeholders in Uganda.

Leads WaterAid Uganda’s national WASH programme portfolio, supervising technical and MEAL teams, managing strategy, partnerships, budgets, project quality, donor reporting, and resource mobilization. The role drives public health and climate resilience programming, strengthens government and NGO partnerships, represents WaterAid in sector forums, and uses evidence and innovation to influence policy, practice, and systems change.