The
mission of Global Communities (formerly CHF International) is
to create long-lasting, positive and community-led change that improves the
lives and livelihoods of vulnerable people across the globe
mission of Global Communities (formerly CHF International) is
to create long-lasting, positive and community-led change that improves the
lives and livelihoods of vulnerable people across the globe
Global
Communities seeks an experienced Behavior Change Communication (BCC) Advisor
for an anticipated USAID
Communities seeks an experienced Behavior Change Communication (BCC) Advisor
for an anticipated USAID
-funded rural sanitation project in Rwanda. The
objectives of the project include working with the Government of Rwanda to
improve access to, and encourage correct and consistent use of, household
sanitation and hygiene facilities in order to decrease childhood stunting. The
project will utilize private-sector-driven household sanitation and hygiene
interventions and incorporate capacity building at the district and national
levels.
Responsibilities
The
Behavior Change Communication (BCC) Advisor will be primarily responsible for
Behavior Change Communication (BCC) Advisor will be primarily responsible for
implementing,
managing, and evaluating the effectiveness of WASH BCC activities. The
managing, and evaluating the effectiveness of WASH BCC activities. The
advisor
will be accountable for designing approaches, identifying best practices, and
will be accountable for designing approaches, identifying best practices, and
documenting
results and lessons learned. S/he will also be responsible for developing
results and lessons learned. S/he will also be responsible for developing
advocacy
plans and tools to strengthen the policy environment for sanitation at the
central
plans and tools to strengthen the policy environment for sanitation at the
central
and
decentralized level, building the capacity of central and decentralized GOR
personnel in
decentralized level, building the capacity of central and decentralized GOR
personnel in
WASH,
and providing BCC inputs to sector strategic plans. The following
qualifications
and providing BCC inputs to sector strategic plans. The following
qualifications
apply
to this key personnel position:
to this key personnel position:
Requirements:
- Master’s
Degree in public health, engineering, business, or a related field
isrequired. - Extensive
public health experience, including engagement of governmentcounterparts
in coordination, planning, and monitoring is required; ten years
ofexperience is highly desired. - Demonstrated
understanding of behavior change strategies, includingexperience related
to research, strategy development, and implementation is required. - Demonstrated
understanding of WASH behavior change methodologies ishighly desired.
Rwandan
citizens are strongly encouraged to apply for this position. Please
apply by sending your CV and cover letter to the email address listed below
citizens are strongly encouraged to apply for this position. Please
apply by sending your CV and cover letter to the email address listed below
Email:
Localrecruitment@globalcommunities.org
Localrecruitment@globalcommunities.org