UNICEF Moldova is looking for a Specialist in public health communication (full time)

Objective: to provide technical assistance in planning, implementation and evaluation of activities promoting child and adolescent health and wellbeing.

The specialist will:

• Provide assistance to UNICEF in development, implementation and monitoring of communication for social change strategies in area of child and adolescents health and well being.
• Support diversification of sources of information for adolescents in the area of health and well-being, including provision of technical assistance and working in coordination with UNICEF Communication section in development of informational materials, applications and website on health and well-being topics for adolescents and their families.
• Work closely with international and national experts in planning and conducting capacity building activities for staff of YFHS, including on working with vulnerable and at-risk groups, developing and implementing behaviour change and communication strategies for social mobilisation.
• Support UNICEF in strengthening the evidence base on addressing adolescent bullying and peer violence.
• Document good practices and support monitoring and evaluation of YFHS and other partners’ activities, with focus on social change and community mobilisation.

For more details on duties and minimum requirements, please refer to attached Terms of reference (ToR).

HOW TO APPLY: Please send detailed resume/CV (or United Nations Personal History Form P11) and a cover letter in English, indicating required fee, quoting "Specialist in public health communication" to chisinaurecruit@unicef.org.  Queries can be directed to same email address. Applications for this position must be received no later than on: 19 July 2015.

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all backgrounds and minority groups, including persons with disabilities, to apply.

UNICEF is a global organization that seeks to improve the lives and health of children, especially the most vulnerable ones. UNICEF works in more than 190 countries and territories to help children survive and thrive, from early childhood through adolescence. 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. For more information about UNICEF and its work in Moldova visit: http://www.unicef.md/ You can also follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

Please note that only candidates who are under serious consideration will be contacted.

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