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National Consultant, Nutrition Social and Behaviour Change Programming

UNICEFNay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:4 Aug 2026Job ID:594657Posted on:22 Jul 2026
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Overview

Strengthens nutrition-focused social and behaviour change programming in Myanmar by mapping interventions, harmonising strategies and messages, training partners, improving behavioural indicators and coordinating campaigns so maternal and child nutrition services use consistent, evidence-based approaches.

Department: Nutrition and Social and Behaviour Change

Languages

Required: Burmese, English

Job Areas

  1. Communications, Media & Public Relations
  2. Clinical, Health & Medical Services

Minimum Experience

7 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Map nutrition social and behaviour change interventions and identify behavioural and implementation gaps
  • Develop a harmonised nutrition behaviour-change framework, audience segments and message package
  • Update training modules and facilitate training of trainers for implementing partners
  • Mentor frontline nutrition workers and integrate behaviour-change methods into service delivery
  • Develop behavioural indicators and strengthen monitoring and data-collection tools
  • Coordinate nutrition campaigns, technical working groups and partner learning
  • Document good practices and contribute to programme reviews and donor reports

Requirements

  • University degree in public health, nutrition, social and behavioural sciences, health communication, anthropology or a related field
  • At least seven years of experience designing and implementing social and behaviour change programmes
  • Experience in formative research, behavioural analysis, audience segmentation and communication-material development
  • Fluency in Burmese
  • Advanced spoken and written English
  • Myanmar nationality

Skills

Nutrition behaviour-change strategyAudience segmentationBehavioural analysisMaternal nutrition programmingTraining facilitationCommunity engagementBehavioural indicator designPartner coordination

Additional info

  • Office-based national consultancy with travel in Myanmar
  • Open only to nationals of Myanmar