Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) interventions and advocacy resources consultant, GPD, Health Practice/CoE Panama, 8 months (Remote), #592925

Organizational Context

UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential from early childhood through adolescence. We are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.

Job Purpose

The consultant will be responsible for supporting the development, adaptation, and design of Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) assets, interventions, and advocacy resources related to health and immunization. This role involves translating technical concepts into user-friendly, audience-appropriate formats, ensuring clarity, consistency, and alignment with UNICEF branding and quality standards. The consultant will also support the creation of visual assets to enhance understanding and usability of materials, review and improve existing materials for coherence and accuracy, and incorporate feedback from stakeholders into content and design products. The ultimate goal is to contribute to effective SBC strategies that promote health and immunization outcomes.

Responsibilities

The consultant will be responsible for developing and adapting content for SBC resources and interventions, ensuring they are clear, consistent, and aligned with UNICEF branding and quality standards. This includes designing and formatting interventions to be user-friendly and audience-appropriate. A key part of the role involves translating complex technical concepts into easily understandable formats. The consultant will also support the development of visual assets such as infographics, templates, and slide decks to enhance the comprehension and usability of materials. Additionally, the consultant will be tasked with reviewing and improving existing materials to ensure coherence, accuracy, and effectiveness. Incorporating feedback from internal and external stakeholders into content and design products will be crucial for iterative improvement. The consultant will also contribute to the development of SBC resources aimed at addressing vaccine hesitancy and promoting healthy behaviours.

Work Experience

At least 5 years of work experience in social and behaviour change communication for immunization and other health topics. Proven experience in developing visual assets and using design software (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc.). Familiarity with Canva is required. Experience working with the UN, ideally UNICEF, is also required.

Skills

Social and Behaviour Change Communication, Content Development, Intervention Design, Advocacy Resource Development, Visual Asset Creation, Graphic Design Software (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), Canva, UNICEF Branding Guidelines, Stakeholder Feedback Integration, Health Communication, Immunization Promotion, Vaccine Hesitancy Strategies

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