Unicef Jobs 2023

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The Social & Behavior Change Specialist, NOC reports to the Social & Behavior Change Specialist, P3 for general guidance and supervision. The Specialist provides technical and operational support for developing a systematic, planned, and evidence-based strategy and process for S&BC as an integral part of program development, planning, and implementation. Through communication and engagement, as well as the empowerment and participation of stakeholders, communities, children, civil society partners, and government counterparts, s/he promotes measurable behavioral and social change/mobilization. This subsequently contributes to the achievement of sustainable and concrete results in improving children’s rights, survival, and well-being in the country.

Job Description

Job Title: Social & Behavior Change Officer

Summary of key functions:

• Support to strategy design and development of S&BC activities
• Implementation of S&BC activities
• Technical and operational support
• Advocacy, networking, and partnership building
• Innovation, knowledge management, and capacity building
• Support to strategy design and development of S&BC activities

Qualification Required & Experience

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

• An advanced university degree (Master’s ) in one of the following fields is required: social and behavioral science, sociology, anthropology, psychology, education, communication, public relations, or another relevant technical field.
• A minimum of five [5] years of relevant professional experience in one or more of the following areas is required: social development program planning, Social & Behavior Change, public advocacy, or another related area.
• Developing country work experience and/or familiarity with emergencies is considered an asset.
• Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

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Closing Date: 13 February 2023