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WaterAid
WaterAid is a place of purpose – where people have a real commitment and shared responsibility for the impact we have.
Open roles at WaterAid
4 positions we're tracking, re-checked daily
Philanthropy Manager
LondonMid-level£41.3KFirst seen 6 days agoGlobal Executive Director, People
LondonSenior£110KFirst seen last weekTrust Manager
London, UKonsiteMid-level£41.3KFirst seen last weekSenior Partnerships Officer (Fundraising and Events)
Glasgow, ScotlandSenior£41.3KFirst seen last week
Working at WaterAid
WaterAid is a place of purpose – where people have a real commitment and shared responsibility for the impact we have.
How to actually get hired at WaterAid
Why applying the normal way doesn't work
WaterAid runs an applicant tracking system (Workable), but hiring managers still work referrals first. A cold application to WaterAid isn't dead, it's just fourth in line behind internal referrals, sourced candidates and recruiter pipelines.
Who to contact at WaterAid
We haven't verified a contact route at WaterAid yet. The decision usually sits with the hiring manager for the team that's hiring, but that's a model, not something we've confirmed. Members get verified contacts first.
What WaterAid screens for
relevant experience and ability to operate autonomously
Don't send a generic CV to WaterAid. Mirror the job posting's language to get past automated screening.
Mistakes that kill WaterAid applications
Don't send the same CV you sent everywhere else. Whoever reads applications at WaterAid can tell, and it's the fastest rejection there is.
Lead with their problem, not your ambition. WaterAid is focused on is growing — show you understand that.
Applying and waiting = silence. Follow up at day five — it roughly doubles your odds of a reply.
Tracking WaterAid
Applying to WaterAid? Get the contact, not the form.
WaterAid careers: frequently asked questions
How many jobs does WaterAid have open?
WaterAid currently has 4 open roles, last verified November 4, 2026.
Does WaterAid hire remotely?
None of WaterAid's 4 open roles are listed as remote right now.
What roles is WaterAid hiring for?
WaterAid is hiring across People and Data. The most recent opening is Philanthropy Manager.
How do I apply for a job at WaterAid?
Apply directly through the links above, or read our guide on how to actually get hired at WaterAid.
Does WaterAid respond to cold emails?
We're still collecting cold email data for WaterAid.
Who is the hiring manager at WaterAid?
We haven't confirmed who leads hiring at WaterAid. It's usually the manager of the team that's hiring.
What ATS does WaterAid use?
WaterAid uses Workable.
How competitive is it to get hired at WaterAid?
A role at WaterAid typically draws 100-250 applicants in the first two weeks. Applying inside 72 hours of a posting going live is the single biggest lever you control.
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