Wednesday 10 October 2012

Behavior Change Communication(BCC) Officers Jobs at CDFU


Job Title: Behavior Change Communication(BCC) Officers
Communication for Development Foundation Uganda (CDFU)
Job Description

Major Responsibilities, Based in Kitgum 5ub-Office (l), Ura Sub-Office (1) and reporting to Sub Region Project Coordinator BCC Advisor.

Work as a part of the team with to design, implement and monitor BCC interventions in the project area.

Responsible for providing support to implement BCC activities in 3-5 districts. She/he will participate in the design of BCC strategies, materials development and pretesting, and dissemination.

Be responsible for training and maintaining a network of peer educators, Women and parents’ groups with M &E team, design tools and track implementation, prepare activity reports to feed into NU-HITES’ monthly, quarterly and annual reports. (State your preference for either Kitgum or Ura)

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum of a Bachelors degree in Communication, Community Health, Social Sciences, Population or related field. 3 years’ experience implementing BCC interventions. Experience of working with communities, districts, NGOs and government Good presentation and writing skills. Computer skills of Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point, Proficiency in Acholi or Lango an added advantage.

How to Apply

Communication for Development Foundation Uganda (CDFU) is a non-governmental (NGO) organization that implements strategic communication programs aimed at influencing positive behavior change for the social development of men, women and children in, Uganda and the entire East African Region.

CDFU is working with the NU-HITES, a 5 year project funded by USAID, and Implemented by a consortium led by Plan International USA towards a common goal of improved and sustained health and nutrition status of the populations in Lango and Acholi sub regions in Northern Uganda.

Interested applicants should deliver their applications with a detailed CV, Copies of certificates and testimonials, daytime telephone contact, and Addresses of three referees.

Applications should be hand delivered at the
following address.
Apply to: The Human Resource Officer, CDFU, P.
Box 8734, Plot 58, Kiira Road, Kamwokya, Kampala-
Only short listed applicants will be contacted

Deadline : 16th October 2012