UNICEF Regional Adviser Social and Behavior Change Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNICEF Kenya looking for “Regional Adviser Social and Behavior Change”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 15 January 2023.
UNICEF, also the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund, is a United Nations agency responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide. The agency is among the most widespread and recognizable social welfare organizations in the world, with a presence in 192 countries and territories.
UNICEF Regional Adviser Social and Behavior Change Jobs 2023
The UNICEF has published a job vacancy announcement on 24 December 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Regional Adviser Social and Behavior Change to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) |
| Position | Regional Adviser Social and Behavior Change |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | A minimum of twelve years |
| Application Deadline | 15 January 2023 |
UNICEF Job Vacancy 2023
How can you make a difference?
Under the direct supervision and general guidance of the Deputy Regional Director and in close collaboration with Regional Advisers, the incumbent will be responsible for the design, management, execution, monitoring and evaluation of regional strategies related to the program Social and Behavior Change (SBC) and for providing expert advice, technical support and quality assurance to country offices in ESAR on policies, operational strategies and M&E tools related to SBC in view to accelerate and sustain results in gender equality, social inclusion, child survival, development, learning achievements and protection.
Key function, accountabilities and related duties/tasks:
- Support the adoption of tailored and efficient SBC operational models in offices across the region in all country contexts.
- Bring coherence, complementarity and synergies between UNICEF’s sectoral and cross-cutting areas, promoting alignment of resources and uptake of quality programming standards.
- Ensure clear and pragmatic programme guidance is available and followed (where required through ESAR’s specific interpretation of global guidance/tools) to support UNICEF staff at all levels in particular focusing on:
- Behavioral diagnosis, research and analysis
- Accountability to Affected Populations
- Social listening, collection and analysis of community insights, public perceptions and needs
- Social research on key programmatic questions
- Design and implementation of civil society and community engagement, participation, mobilization, governance and accountability mechanisms
- Adoption of practices, uptake of services, norms-shifting programming
Qualification & Experience:
- An advanced university degree (Master’s or higher) in the social/behavioral sciences (Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology, health Education), with emphasis on participatory communication, communication planning, social mobilization, participatory research, training and impact evaluation of communication interventions.
- A minimum of twelve of relevant professional experience in the planning and management of social development programmes, including eight years in developing countries, with practical experience in the adaptation and application of communication planning processes to specific programmes.
- Developing country work experience and/or familiarity with emergency 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.
Other Details
- Job no: 558177
- Contract type: Fixed Term Appointment
- Level: P-5
- Categories: Social and Behavior Change
How to Apply UNICEF Regional Adviser Social and Behavior Change Jobs 2023
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The Closing Date: 15 January 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unicef.org |
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