Technical Advisor Social - Gauteng, South Africa - New Beginnings Recruitment

New Beginnings Recruitment
New Beginnings Recruitment
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Gauteng, South Africa

3 weeks ago

Thabo Mthembu

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The Technical Advisor Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) will develop Social and Behaviour Change Communication projects and activities to support the organisation's HIV/TB and related programmes, promote the use of SBCC theory and evidence in the organisation's programmes and undertake capacity building

Responsibilities

  • Lead situation analyses that identify social and behavioural drivers of behavioural challenges related to the organisation's HIV/TB and related programmes.
  • Design, plan and implement SBCC activities that are backed by social and behavioural evidence to support the organisation's programmes.
  • Generate and utilize research, data, and evidence to inform the design, measurement, and monitoring of SBCC activities and outcomes.
  • Ensure that SBCC activities are informed by formative research and pretesting and are culturally and contextually relevant.
  • Collaborate with the organisation teams (e.g., public health, marketing, programme teams) to align SBCC activities with The organisation programmes.
  • Collaborate with other teams within the organisation to promote the use of Social and Behaviour Change theory and evidence in communication designed for healthcare workers and communities.
  • Establish and provide leadership for partnerships and resource mobilization opportunities to support SBCC.
  • Lead SBCC capacity building among the organisation staff and relevant partners.

Requirements:


  • Masters degree in public health, social and behavioural science, sociology, anthropology, psychology, education, communication, or another relevant technical field.
  • Specialised training in Social BehaviourChange Communication is an advantage.
  • At least 8 years' experience in SBCC programming or health communication.
  • Experience working with the South African public health services.
  • Strong knowledge in developing behavioural change communication tools and materials.
  • Experience in monitoring and evaluation of health projects and operational research experience.

Salary:
Up to R77,000.00 per month


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Gauteng, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
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