Position: District SBCC Coordinator

Organization: UNICEF

Purpose:

Support District administration in anchoring Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) efforts by promoting COIVD appropriate and COVID sensitive behaviors and programming in the district and build public trust on COVID-19 Vaccine

Salary: INR 48000/-pm

Key Responsibilities:

• He/ She will be based in O/o District Collector or DMHO in any district headquarter of Telangana

• District SBCC Coordinator will report to and work under the guidance of District Collector

• Participate in district taskforce meetings and coordinate development of communication guidelines

• Liaison with DH&HO Office, and other line departments in the district and support in planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of RCCE/SBCC activities

• Develop district specific SBCC/RCCE costed plans and facilitate printing, distribution and dissemination of SBCC material on COVID appropriate behaviors and Vaccine Communication

• Coordinate with nodal officers of various line-departments in the district to mobilize and facilitate online trainings and periodic updates

• Develop a database of key stakeholders in the district – Faith-based Organizations (FBOs), Community-based organizations, nongovernment organizations (NGOs), Youth Networks (NSS, NCC, BSGs, NYS etc.,)

• Facilitate online quiz and monitoring tools to assess knowledge, attitude and behaviors of the communities

• Disseminate approved social media messages/products to various groups systematically as per plan

• Document best practices and lessons learned and share with SBCC Cell at Hyderabad

• Undertake monitoring visits and provide supportive supervision for communication activities

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

• Master’s degree in communications, public relations, social sciences, management or similar field.

• 3-4 years of progressive experience in handling multi-stakeholder at district/state level communication projects in a multi-disciplinary team.

• For graduates- 5 years of experience in community mobilization and/or working with NGOs and NGO networks

• Possess good understanding of various stakeholders, especially Health, ICDS, Panchayati Raj, Education, Supply, Revenue, Minority Welfare, Municipal Corporation, Civil Defense, Information, Department of Field Publicity, Media, IMA, IAP, FOGSY etc.

Application:

Interested candidates are requested to send the followings:

1. Please share your details in the enclosed Application Proforma.

2. Original certificates for verification at the time of Interview and all the photocopies to be submitted along with the application

3. You are requested to send the application by email or speed post to the following address so as to reach on or before 25th June 2021 4. Candidates are encouraged to email an application on the following mail ID: xxxxxx@tiss.edu