Behaviour Change Communications (BCC) Officer NGO Jobs – Integrated Community Based Initiatives (ICOBI)

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Organization: Integrated
Community Based Initiatives (ICOBI)
Duty Station: Mbarara and
Kabwohe, Uganda
Reports to: Project
Coordinator
About ICOBI:
ICOBI is an indigenous National NGO established in 1994 with a vision
of -.”Healthy and prosperous families” Our mission is “To
improve the quality of life of people through holistic and sustainable programs
that meet the basic human needs of families”. Our core values are;
Teamwork, Integrity and honesty, Service to people, Self motivation, Result
oriented, Accountable, Transparency, Respect, dignity and the sanctity of human
life. 
Job Summary: The Behaviour
Change Communications (BCC) Officer will be responsible for project activities’
implementation through promotion of safer sexual practices and behavioral
change.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • The incumbent will mobilize and promote
    voluntary male medical circumcision (VMMC) services
  • Coordinate the follow-up of VMMC clients
  • Actively promote condom utilization and
    distribution
  • Promote behavioral change and life skills
    among KPs and psychosocial support for PLHAs.
  • Coordinate development of IEC materials,
    distribution and education on safer sexual practices
  • Organize and schedule Radio Talk Shows to
    promote SRHR/HIV Umbrella program activities
  • Establish Social media platforms for
    SRHR/HIV Information and Behavioral Change Communication
  • Actively promote youth friendly services –
    use corners
  • Summarize and generate monthly, quarterly
    and annual reports for internal and external stakeholders
 Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate should preferably hold
    a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Clinical and/or health background.
    Possession of a Post Graduate qualification in related field will be an
    added advantage.
  • HIV/AIDS Counseling certificate and
    competence in Computer Applications.
  • At least three years’ experience working
    in HIV/AIDS services or any other health related field required.
  • Self-motivated and able to work with
    various stakeholders, managing multiple tasks and meeting agreed
    deadlines.
  • Candidates should be able to build strong
    working relationships with volunteers and other stakeholder teams
    inspiring them to achieve programme objectives.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their
applications with the following:- detailed C.V, copies of certificates and
testimonials, day-time telephone contact addressed to:
The Human Resource and Administration Manager,
Integrated Community Based Initiatives (ICOBI),
Plot 66, Ismail Road, Mbuya, P.O Box 16331, Kampala Uganda
Email to:
nmwebaze@icobi.or.ug
Deadline: 18th
January, 2017 by 4:00pm
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