Purpose of the Position:
Under the general guidance of the
supervisor, and in close coordination with the Communication Specialist,
responsible for the design, formulation, management, execution,
monitoring and evaluation of a behavioural change and social
mobilization strategy, plan of action and programme activities in
support of the country programme.
Key Expected Results:
1.Programme
communication strategy and plan of action strategically developed and
formulated, and the implementation effectively managed, facilitated and
executed for social and behavioural change in support of efficient and
effective programme delivery.
2.Culturally relevant programme communication materials designed, pre-tested, and produced timely, meeting
requirements and quality standards.
3.Strong partnerships with
community groups, leaders and other partners in the community and civil
society developed and enhanced for promotion of participation in social
and behavioural changes supportive of programme goals.
4.Effective
training materials and activities organized, developed and implemented
to build capacity in participatory and behaviour communication at
various government levels.
5.Technical support effectively provided with government counterparts in the development and effective use of
communication for social development.
6.Monitoring and
evaluation of programme activities and preparation of reports timely and
properly undertaken. Findings,experiences, lessons learned, best
practices and new methods effectively shared with government officials,
programme staff, and other partners.
7.Budget properly planned, monitored and controlled, ensuring allocated funds optimally appropriated.
Qualifications of Successful Candidate:
1.Education
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Advanced university degree in the social/behavioural sciences, (Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology, Health
Education) with emphasis on strategic communication planning for behaviour development, social mobilization,
participatory communication, and research.
*A first university degree with a relevant combination of academic
qualifications and experience may be accepted in lieu of advanced
university degree.
2.Work Experience
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Five to Eight years of progressively responsible professional work
experience in the development, planning and management of social
development programmes, including several years in developing countries,
with practical experience in the adaptation and application of
communication planning processes to specific programmes.
3.Language Proficiency
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Fluency in English and a second UN language (IP)
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Fluency in English and the local working language of the duty station (NO).
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In the case of Guinea, French is a requirement.
Competencies of Successful Candidate:
i) Core Values
-Commitment
-Diversity and Inclusion
-Integrity
ii) Core Competencies
-Communication
-Working with People
-Drive for Results
ii)Other Competencies
-Leading and Supervising - Formulating Strategies and Concepts
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Relating and Networking - Persuading and Influencing
-Applying Technical Expertise -Entrepreneurial Thinking
Remarks:
*The successful candidate for this emergency recruitment MUST be available to commence work within 4 days of
receiving an offer*
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