JSI Research and Training Institute, Inc SBCC Short Term Technical Consultant Jobs in Ethiopia

JSI Research and Training Institute, Inc SBCC Short Term Technical Consultant Jobs in Ethiopia


General Overview

  • The Social Behavioral Change Communication (SBCC) short term technical Assistant will provide technical support for FMOH, emergency operation center, and AARHB risk communication and community engagement teams. The consultant will also coordinate activities with JSI-L10K and JHU-CCP.

    Specific roles of the Technical Consultant

  • Cordinate activities with JSI-L10K and JHU·CCP.

  • Identify needs for messages, materials and RCCE guides for the Covid-19 response that can be taken on by JSI-L10K and JHU·CCP.

  • Lead the development of creative briefs of communication materials including different print, audio and video materials as necessary.

  • Work with the relevant communication and production teams within JHU·CCP and JSI – L10K to have radio and TV PSAs, print materials, digital communications and others as necessary.

  • Coordinate and facilitate the review of different communication materials by the relevant teams within JSI-L10K and JHU·CCP, as well as by external stakeholders as necessary to ensure quality of products.

  • Liaise with government counterparts including the Federal Ministry of Health, Addis Ababa Health Bureau, the Emergency Operation Center and other offices to identify potential areas the project can address, and provide support
    based on consensus reached.

  • Lead and facilitate regular public briefings by the Addis Ababa Health Bureau to update on the number of cases, specific and human related contexts, relevant guidelines and provide information that could enable communities to take better preventive measures. Once data and information is gathered, work with JHU.CCP team to craft appropriately for external presentation.

  • Identify other platforms that could amplify the messages from the Addis Ababa Health bureau.

    Job Requirements

    •Master in Public health, Social Science such as Journalism, Communication

    •Minimum of 5 years of experience in social behavior change communication

    •Familiarity with the Ethiopian Health system

    •Strong experience in designing and implementation of SBCC materials and interventions

    •Experience working with mass media

    •Experience in working with the government

    •Excellent verbal and communication skills in both English and Amharic

    How to Apply

  • Interested applicants fulfilling the above criteria should apply at www.Ethiojobs.net or send their application letter and CV with the daily rate (In Birr) as per the following address.

  • Please also indicate the type of consultancy clearly in the subject line of your application.

  • JSI Research & Training institute, Inc. /The Last Ten Kilometers Project

    P.O.Box 13898

    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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