Health Promotion Specialist at Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC)

1 Health Promotion Specialist at Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC)
Health Promotion Specialist

Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) | Type: Job
Published: 2023-11-08 | Deadline: 2023-11-17

-    Lead the behaviour and social change communication and Risk communication programmes in Rwanda; 
-    Develop and execute communication strategies – including writing communication plans and developing key messages;
-    Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive evidence and results-based strategic behaviour and social change communication interventions and plans and community mobilization;
-    Implementing participatory health communication activities including in Maternal, Neonatal, Sexual and Reproductive Health (MNASRH) in the community;

-    Management of the Health Promotion, Social Determinant and Environment Health Technical Working group,
-    Lead the development of key messages in different health issues including in MNASRH and the production of communication materials for different health campaigns;
-    Overseeing the editorial content and production of all public information materials, public statements and other communication material from the Rwanda health sector;
-    Producing high quality advertising and content creation in-house and working with media and advertising agencies.
-    Lead the Implementation participatory health communication activities including in MNASRH in the community.
-    Ensure that the behaviour change communication needs in all health programs within the Rwanda Biomedical Centre and the Ministry of Health are addressed through close collaboration with relevant sub-groups, technical working groups and task forces;

-    Develop media and implement internal strategies for behaviour change communication and Health promotion within the RHCC division.

-    Providing detailed weekly plans / reports to the Division Manager detailing the progress and the challenges in the completion of his/her duties.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Public Health

    3 Years of relevant experience

  • Master's Degree in Public Health

    1 Year of relevant experience

  • Master's degree in health promotion

    1 Year of relevant experience

  • Bachelor's degree in health promotion

    3 Years of relevant experience

  • master's degree in community mobilization

    1 Year of relevant experience

  • master's degree in social and behavior change communication

    1 Year of relevant experience

  • master's degree in social media marketing

    1 Year of relevant experience

  • Bachelor's degree in community mobilization

    3 Years of relevant experience

  • Bachelor's degree in social and behavior change communication

    3 Years of relevant experience

  • Bachelor's degree in social media marketing

    3 Years of relevant experience

Competency and Key Technical Skills

  • Integrity

  • Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

  • Inclusiveness

  • Accountability

  • Communication

  • Teamwork

  • Client/citizen focus

  • Professionalism

  • Commitment to continuous learning