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Social & Behavior Change Specialist (P-3)
CountyNairobi CountyCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-08-29Close dateNot specifiedExperience5 yearsSourceMyJobMag Kenya
social behavior changeRCCEWASHUNICEFNairobifull timeP-3public healthhumanitarianprogramme managementinternshipSocial and Behavior Change
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UNICEF is hiring a Social & Behavior Change Specialist (P-3) in Nairobi, Kenya. The role focuses on emergency SBC/RCCE programming with a WASH emphasis, including technical support, capacity building, partnership development, and evidence generation. Candidates need a Master's degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
- P-3 international professional role with UNICEF in Nairobi
- Focus on emergency SBC and RCCE programming with WASH emphasis
- Requires Master's degree and 5+ years of relevant experience
- Fluency in English required; another UN language is desirable
- Apply through official UNICEF careers portal
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- UNICEF is the world’s largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic
Education
- for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS.
- UNICEF is funded entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, foun...
- Social & Behavior Change Specialist (P-3)
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Qualification
- MBA/MSc/MA
- Master or equivalent (Advanced University Degree) in public health, social and behavioral sciences, communication, epidemiology or a related field is required.
- Work
Experience
- 5 years
- Location
- Nairobi
- Job Field
- Project and Program Management
- Key
- At least 5 years of progressively responsible
- in emergency SBC or RCCE programming with focus on WASH is required.
- Skills
- :
- Ability to interpret qualitative and quantitative data and provide data-driven RCCE recommendations.
- Understanding of socio-political contexts and ability to engage effectively with COs, governments, partners, and communities on RCCE.
- Strong writing and presentation skills to translate social and behavioral data into actionable insights.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with internal teams, government counterparts, and community partners.
- Capacity to design and deliver training and orientation sessions for non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and coordinate multiple workstreams.
- Language
- in designing feedback mechanisms and using behavioral data in emergencies is highly desirable.
- Relevant
- at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts.
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- Method of Application
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- UNICEF on jobs.unicef.org
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Responsibilities
- Technical support and programme implementation
- Capacity building and knowledge management
- Emergency preparedness and response support
- Partnership development and coordination
- Monitoring, reporting and learning
- Innovation and evidence generation
- Contribution to global WASH and public health initiatives
- To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…
- Minimum
Requirements
- Fluency in English is required.
- Desirables
- Language: Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language
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