SBCC, Gender Equity Officer at Malaria Consortium

Malaria Consortium is one of the world’s leading non-profit organisations specialising in the comprehensive prevention, control and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases among vulnerable and under privileged populations. We increasingly find our work on malaria can be effectively integrated with other similar public health interventions for greater impact and therefore expanded our remit to include child health and neglected tropical disease interventions.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: SBCC, Gender and Equity Officer

Location: Kastina
Level: Technical
Job Type: Fixed Type

Job Description
To provide Health communications, promotions, gender mainstreaming, and implementation support to all SUNMAP 2 projects in the state.

Qualifications
The successful candidate will have:

• Minimum of 3-5 years professional experience in health communication/promotion, behaviour change communications, community mobilizations, activations, gender development and projects documentations. 
• Master's degree in communications, social sciences, health promotion, marketing or related field with a public health bias.
• Experience in story collection and story writing to document projects' achievement and successes.
• Basic understanding of genderand equity related issues in malaria and public health programmes.
• Adequate knowledge of the state, local goverments and community structures and institutions relevant to public health programmes.
• Basic understanding of malaria and other public health issues in Nigeria and associated behaviour change processes associated to them.
• Experience working with media organisations to achieve public health programme objectives.

Salary

• Competitive

Benefits:

• National

Application Closing Date
17th August, 2020.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• Due to the nature of this role we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and the role might be filled and closed before the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.
• Malaria Consortium reserves the right to close the advert before the stipulated time.