Position: District SBCC Coordinator

Organization: IIHMR

Location: Bengaluru

Key Responsibilities : 

• He/ She will be based in the office of the District Collector/CEO of the RDPRD
• District SBCC Coordinator will report to and work under the guidance of District Collector/CEO of the RDPRD
• 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, non-government organizations (NGOs), Youth Networks (NSS, NCC, BSGs, NYS etc.,), Community Radios
• 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.
• Undertake monitoring visits and provide supportive supervision for communication
• activities

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

• Master’s in public health, communications, public relations, social sciences, management, or similar field. 
• 3-5 years of progressive experience in handling multi-stakeholder at district/state level communication projects in a multi-disciplinary team. 
• For graduates- 3 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, Municipal and others key departments. 
• Ability to work with communities from various social, religious, and cultural backgrounds. 
• Preferably willing to travel within the district. 
• Excellent communication, writing and drafting skills required.
• Good understanding of women and child issues.
• Fluency in Kannada and English
• Computer literacy and ability to work efficiently in MS Office

Remuneration: As per Industry Norms, right attitude matters; No bar for deserving candidates Interested candidates may send their applications along with detailed CV latest by August 15, 2021.