Communication for Development (C4D) Consultant, Quito, Ecuador
If you are a passionate and committed professional and want to make a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
UNICEF, the world’s leading organization working for the rights of children, seeks a Communication for Development (C4D) Consultant with relevant experience who can provide highly quality technical assistance and services related to the strengthening of the Programme C4D strategy and implementation, in close coordination with all UNICEF areas, and mainly Programme, Communication and PFP.
Purpose:
Please see Terms of Reference
Qualification:
Advanced university degree in the social/behavioural sciences (Communication, Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology, Health, Education…) with emphasis on strategic communication planning for behaviour development, social mobilization, participatory communication, new technologies and research.
Minimum five years of progressively responsible professional work experience in the development, planning and management of social development programmes, including several years in developing countries -preferably in Latin America/Andean Region, with practical experience in the adaptation and application of communication planning processes to specific programmes. UNICEF/UN work experience preferred.
Excellent analytical and advocacy skills, as well as communication and writing skills.
High level of ability to negotiate and enhance strategic partnerships. Experience in team working in culturally diverse contexts.
Minimum five years of progressively responsible professional work experience in the development, planning and management of social development programmes, including several years in developing countries -preferably in Latin America/Andean Region, with practical experience in the adaptation and application of communication planning processes to specific programmes. UNICEF/UN work experience preferred.
Excellent analytical and advocacy skills, as well as communication and writing skills.
High level of ability to negotiate and enhance strategic partnerships. Experience in team working in culturally diverse contexts.
Fluency in Spanish and English.
Computer knowledge, skills and practical experience, including internet navigation, network, telecommunications and various office applications, as well as high level skills and knowledge of innovative ICT strategies to enhance C4D processes (use of social networks, new communication technologies,…).
Computer knowledge, skills and practical experience, including internet navigation, network, telecommunications and various office applications, as well as high level skills and knowledge of innovative ICT strategies to enhance C4D processes (use of social networks, new communication technologies,…).
If you have got experience of working in a similar capacity and want to make an active and lasting contribution to build a better world for children, send an application letter, updated P11 form and copy of CV to the following e-mail address: quito@unicef.org, with the subject “C4D CONSULTANCY”. The closing date for application is 23 June, 2013.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization.
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