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Overview
Jhpiego seeks an experienced Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) Technical Advisor to provide technical inputs in planning and implementation of HPV vaccine introduction in Pakistan. The Technical Advisor ensures technical and methodological soundness of SBCC activities, in collaboration with the project team and partners, including guidance and technical assistance in the design, implementation, and monitoring of advocacy and communication strategies, based on the latest evidence. Under the supervision of the Immunization Senior Principal Technical Advisor, the Technical Advisor performs the following activities.
This is considered a Casual / Temporary position.
Responsibilities
Technical Assistance & Quality Programming
- Provide comprehensive SBCC technical assistance in coordination with the project team to support the planning and implementation of HPV introduction in Pakistan, ensuring alignment with communication and advocacy activities in agreed workplans and timelines.
- Conduct or support comprehensive SBCC situation analyses, examining social, cultural, economic, communication, and political factors to inform strategy design.
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to provide operational and technical support to the design of SBCC strategies, and research, develop, test, produce and use quality SBCC materials and / or organize events and activities to ensure maximum outreach and impact on behavioral and social change of target audience.
- Maintain positive relationships with the leadership at the Federal Directorate of Immunization and the Provincial / Area Expanded Programs on Immunization during the preparatory phase before and during the actual vaccine introduction when appropriate.
- Work closely with provincial teams to develop and pivot SBCC strategies as needed to yield maximum impact. Review and provide feedback on technical content for advocacy and social mobilization materials targeting multiple stakeholders, including healthcare workers and communities to ensure accuracy in the information.
- Provide specialized support and quality technical assistance in alignment with technical strategies and established approaches.
- Work closely with program staff to ensure sound implementation and delivery of technical activities and strategies, supporting the development of workplans, reports and other project deliverables.
- Identify potential issues and gaps of high concern or impact to the delivery of quality technical assistance and escalate as appropriate.
- Analyze program data to identify opportunities to strengthen quality of implementation, identify trends and recommend strategies to address implementation challenges.
- Independently conduct meaningful review and analyses used to inform the development of solutions and enhancements to delivery of technical assistance.
- Foster relationships with global and country-based technical and program staff to identify and address implementation challenges and assure quality programming.
- Contribute to the development of technical products, training and other materials to support project implementation.
- Build capacity within projects to implement best practices and assure quality implementation.
Global Strategy Development & Implementation
New Program Development & Donor Relations
Knowledge Management & Learning
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
The salary range for this casual role is expected to be hourly : $38.40 - $47.65
Total Rewards :
The referenced salary range is based on Johns Hopkins University’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education / training and skill level. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here .
Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines : JHU Equivalency Formula : 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education / experience required for the respective job. Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester / quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.
The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Johns Hopkins is committed to hiring individuals with a justice-involved background, consistent with applicable policies and current practice. A prior criminal history does not automatically preclude candidates from employment at Johns Hopkins University. In accordance with applicable law, the university will review, on an individual basis, the date of a candidate’s conviction, the nature of the conviction and how the conviction relates to an essential job-related qualification or function.
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Salary : $38 - $48
