Social Behavior Change

Under the supervision of the Chief of Field Office with technical oversight from SBC Manager, the Officer provides SBC and YE technical and operational support to the field office and internal colleagues by administering, implementing, monitoring and/or evaluating a variety of SBC initiatives and activities to promote community engagement and participation, and measurable behavioral and social change/mobilization, requiring the application of technical and theoretical skills and thorough knowledge of organizational goals, rules, regulations, policies and procedures to complete tasks. The duration is for 364 days (1 year) under Temporary Appointment contract. This is a re-advertisement, applicants who had previously applied need not re-apply.

• Support field office SBC cross-sectoral change strategy design, development, and implementation
• Support to implementation of SBC program management in collaboration with field and country office sectoral colleagues, line ministries and other stakeholders
• Advocacy, networking and partnership building
• Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building
• Please refer to Term of Reference attached for detail breakdowns of the above key functions.

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

• A university degree 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 two years of professional experience in one or more of the following areas is required: social development programme planning, communication for development, public advocacy or another related area.
• Papua work experience will be considered an asset.
• Relevant experience in a UN system agency or organization is considered as an asset.
• Fluency in Bahasa Indonesia and English is required.

Source:  https://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/job/570427