Director Of Operations Jobs

Application Deadline: August 31st, 2023

Location: Southeast Asia

Position: Full-time, Competitive Salary

Gravity Water is a US-based 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization focusing on turning rain into safe water for schools in need. Gravity Water is hiring for a Director of Operations to join Gravity Water’s Leadership Team as the primary individual responsible for overseeing the Organization’s program services. The Director of Operations reports to the Executive Director and will be part of a supportive and professional team of passionate individuals dedicated to building water security and climate resilience for communities in need.

The primary activities related to this position include (1) the direct management and oversight of Gravity Water’s program services in the APAC region; (2) assisting the Executive Director in developing long-term program growth strategies; and (3) assisting in the development and innovation of Gravity Water’s rainwater harvesting and filtration technologies. The Director of Operations position is open to international and domestic candidates and requires a physical presence in the Southeast Asia region.

Essential job responsibilities and duties may include but are not limited to:

• Assist in long-term strategic planning and growth of Gravity Water’s operations
• Assist in strategic partnership development and management
• Ensure national compliance with Gravity Water system standards, MEL, reporting
• Manage and oversee Gravity Water’s Operations Team and initiatives throughout the APAC region
• Assist in the continuous improvement, innovation, and development of Gravity Water’s technologies

Required Qualifications:

• Reside in, or willing to relocate to, Southeast Asia
• Hold an advanced degree in a relatable field (Engineering, Management, Hydrology, etc.)
• 5+ Years of experience in a D-Level or leadership position
• Passion for building water security and climate resilience for communities in need

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in strategic and public-private partnership development
• Grant writing, proposal writing, financial modeling
• Extensive experience working in the international development or social enterprise sector
• Hydrologic Engineering
• WASH Program Management

Email a cover letter and a resume in PDF format to Danny Wright at [email protected], using the subject line “Gravity Water Position Application - Director of Operations”

Applicants must submit their application on or before August 10th, 2023.