UNICEF contributes to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals in Nigeria with a mandate to advocate for the protection of children’s rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. UNICEF’s Nigeria country programme:
- Experience: 10 years
- Location Abuja
How can you make a difference?
Scope of work:
The scope of work for this consultancy is to:
- Develop a national SBC strategy with leadership and guidance from the FME. This will include four parts:
- The development of a rapid needs assessment which will provide evidence for strategy development
- The development of the strategy
- Validation workshop with FME and all stakeholders
- Dissemination of the strategy to selected States
- Co-lead a series of (at least 2) high-level technical workshops with FME who will provide input and guidance on all four parts of the development (as stated above)
- Provide up-to-date ideas on SBC implementation strategies to the technical group through-out the consultancy.
Work Assignment Overview:
Task / work area
- The development of a rapid needs assessment which will provide evidence for strategy development.
- Deliverables / Outputs:
- Rapid needs assessment report
- Deliverables / Outputs:
- The development of the national strategy
- Deliverables/Outputs
- Draft strategy submitted
- Deliverables/Outputs
- Validation workshop with FME and all stakeholders
- Deliverables / Outputs
- Workshop programme submitted. Workshop facilitated.
- Deliverables / Outputs
- Dissemination of the strategy to selected States.
- Deliverables/Outputs
- Dissemination plan/programme and dissemination to one State
- Deliverables/Outputs
Minimum Requirements
- Advanced university degree in Communication, advocacy and social behaviors change.
- At least ten years of leading/managing SBC programmes at a senior level
- Experience in developing SBC strategies in international contexts
- Experience in supporting Governments to develop national SBC strategies.
- Experience in working with Ministries of Education an assets
- Experiences in working in Nigeria or other sub-Saharan African countries an asset.
- Experience of working with UNICEF in SBC roles an asset.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to UNICEF on jobs.unicef.org to apply
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