Senior Behaviour Change and Communications Associate At A Reputable Indigenous Non-Governmental Organization


Posted on: Wed 17-12-2014

we are leading and reputable  indigenous non-governmental organization implementing a comprehensive family-focused' HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment program in partnership with the different tiers of the Government of Nigeria at national, state, local and site levels. In line with the broadened scope of our work, the need for increased staff capacity around specific areas have emerged. We therefore require the services of resourceful, experienced and dynamic professionals for the following positions: 
 
Senior Behaviour Change and Communications Associate 
Location: Abuja (Email: [email protected])
 
 
Incurnbent will coordinate and provide technical assistance for all SHC support activities as part of the program. Provide technical assistance in the design, implementation and evaluation of SBC/Community Mobilization activities. Coordinates the adaptation/development of lEC/media materials for the program and also work closely with the various sub-grantees to design and deliver communications interventions for behavior change to target groups. Provide technical support to build the capacity of local sub-grantees; work with CBOs and other staff 10 facilitate the transfer of skills to people living with HIV /AIDS and their families for prevention, support and care. Assist in the application of program evaluation results, Newsletters, maintain communication websites, and prepare reports, 
 
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills & Ability: 
A degree in public health, behavioral sciences, health communications, health promotion and education, or related field (or its equivalent). At least 4 years' post NYSC working experience in supporting SBCC/IEC programs and health promotion and health education. Experience in behavioral based strategic information (SI). Ability to apply research to health initiatives. Demonstrated ability to develop creative programs, networks, linkages with clients and collaborating organizations. Familiarity with USAID programs highly desired. 
 
General Requirements
All postions require proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite, computer applications and Internet/Emails. Effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills are essential. Significant amount of travel may be involved.
Commitment to and understanding of organization's vision, values and principles including rights-based/gender approaches would be expected
 
Terms of Employment
The organization offers highly competitive salary packages for all positions.
Appointment for these positions will be subject to a probationary period and local terms and conditions are applicable 
 
Application Procedure 
Interested candidates should apply by email with CV and a suitability statement as Microsoft Word attachments to the specified emails indicated for each vacancy position (listed against each position/job location) not later than two weeks from the date of this publication. This subject of the email should be the POSTITION TITLE and LOCATION applied for and the applicant's full name e.g Admin Associate Kelvin Mohammed. Applications that do not meet the above specification will be rejected. 
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Deadline 30th December 2014 



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