Program Officer

FHI 360
Location: Nepal
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2016-08-28 Deadline: 2016-09-08
  • Location : Nepal
  • Working Position : Entry Level
  • Qualification Degree : Bachelors/Master degree
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

Program Officer - Strategic Behavioral Communication (SBC) & New Technologies

The Program Officer will provide necessary support to Senior SBC Specialist to design plan, implement and monitor SBC activities and materials as well as use of new technologies for HIV prevention, care, support and treatment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, plan, implement, monitor and provide support to implementing agencies (IAs) for the use of new technology-based solutions such as web-SMS, Interactive Voice Response and websites for HIV prevention, care, support and treatment services.
  • Support Senior SBC Specialist to design and develop innovative, interactive and tailored SBC/BCC key messages and materials along with the guidelines for HIV prevention, care and support including adherence and retention.
  • Support IAs in implementing and monitoring micro-planning and collect, analyze and use the information from micro-planning recording and reporting tools for program improvement.
  • Revise and update training manual, guideline, and conduct training for Community-Based Supporters (CBS) for HIV prevention, care and support including adherence and retention.
  • Support IAs to analyze various program-related data and information and use for program improvement.
  • Prepare plan and conduct supportive supervision and monitoring of the field level HIV prevention, care and support including adherence and retention and provide onsite coaching support to CBS and Peer Navigators.
  • Support Senior SBC Specialist to coordinate with governments for getting approvals of the SBC materials and designing new SBC materials.

Minimum Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health or Social Sciences with at least three years of work experience in Public Health program implementation/management or Bachelor’s degree in Public Health or Social Sciences with minimum five years of relevant experience.
  • Previous experience in behavior change communication/program communication for HIV preferred.
  • Experience and ability to design formative research/assessment of SBC activities, including research methodology, and utilization of data.
  • Knowledge and experience in designing and implementing evidence-based SBC approaches and new technology-based solutions for public health program particularly HIV prevention, care, support and treatment.

Apply Instructions

Please send your updated resume, application cover letter and a copy of citizenship to:

FHI 360 Nepal
PO Box 8803, Kathmandu
Email: Nepal.recruitment@fhi360.org

Final deadline for application is 12:00 noon, September 8, 2016. In the letter and/or email subject line, please mention the position you are applying for.

Only short-listed candidates will be invited for written test and oral interview. Any effort to influence the selection process will result in disqualification.

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Organization Summary

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization based in North Carolina. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories. Established in 1971, the organization has long managed in projects relating to family planning and reproductive health.
Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work
Location Kathmandu
Organization Size 50-100
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