RCCE Officer
Quick answer
Save the Children is hiring an RCCE Officer in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda to support risk communication and community engagement activities in Ebola Bundibugyo disease preparedness and response.
- Role
- RCCE Officer
- Organization
- Save the Children
- Location
- Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The RCCE Officer supports the implementation of risk communication and community engagement activities in the context of Ebola Bundibugyo disease preparedness and response, as well as other public health emergencies.
What you'll do
- Implement RCCE activities
- Facilitate community dialogues and educational sessions
- Support the deployment of RCCE interventions
- Manage community feedback, rumours, and infodemic
- Disseminate approved risk communication messages
- Engage community leaders and stakeholders
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in communication, public health, social sciences, community development, journalism or related field
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in community communication, RCCE, public health promotion, or community development
- Experience in implementing community activities in humanitarian or public health contexts
- Experience in qualitative data collection, community feedback, and rumour management
- Excellent interpersonal communication and community facilitation skills
- Ability to work in complex and pressurized contexts
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, at least 3 years of professional experience, and experience in community communication and risk communication.
How can I apply?
Applications should be submitted by May 31, 2023.
How to apply
Apply directly on Save the Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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