Social and Behavioural Change Communication Coordinator (SBCC) at Society for Family Health (SFH)

Society for Family Health (SFH) is one of the leading non-governmental public health organisations in Nigeria, implementing programmes in Reproductive Health/Family Planning, HIV & AIDS prevention and treatment, malaria prevention and treatment, primary health care system strengthening and maternal, newborn and child health care. We work in partnership with the Federal and State Governments of Nigeria, the Global Fund, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Department for International Development (DFID), Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, MSD for Mothers and Children Investment Fund Foundation among other international donors.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Social and Behavioural Change Communication Coordinator (SBCC)

Job ID: sfh-86365
Location: Abuja
Employment type: Full-time
Category: Programs

Job Profile

• The position will coordinate all SBCC activities (Mass Media, New media, Digital media, Interpersonal communication etc.) for the programme at field level working with the community, partner organisations, government agencies, advertisement agencies, and media outlets.

Job Role

• Develop, implement, and operationalize BTL standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Lead in the engagement/ replacement and onboarding of SBCC officers in new geographies and existing states
• Provide technical support to states in the selection of health facilities for BTL in new geographies
• Work with SBCC officers to identify, map, select and document suitable intervention communities around selected health facilities
• Lead the development and content creation of BTL technical materials (e.g., Flipcharts) for BTL intervention and publications

Qualifications / Experience

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Health Administration, Management, Social Work, or Business Administration with a focus on Public Health, Social Sciences, or a related field.  
• At least 5 years of experience in donor-funded organizations or projects, in the following areas: Family planning and sexual and reproductive health 
• Experience in formative research and development of community engagement strategy 
• Previous experience working with NGOs 
• Demonstrated ability through previous experience to establish and maintain productive working relationships with a wide network of partners and stakeholders 

Compensation & Benefits
The compensation package for this position is very attractive and designed to attract, motivate and retain talented young professionals.

Application Closing Date
5th May, 2023.