Community Development Officer, NO-2, FT, #69797, Tarawa, Kiribati (Pacific Islands) – EAPR (For Nationals of Kiribati Only)
Job Fit Check
Base Career helps you apply smarter for this job.
Key skills for this role
About the Role
UNICEF seeks a Community Development Officer (WASH) for Kiribati to lead community mobilization, hygiene promotion, and social norms reinforcement as part of the WASH programme.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Lead community mobilization, hygiene promotion and reinforcement of social norms as part of the WASH programme.
- Prepare, manage and implement technical and administrative tasks related to development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of community development segment of WASH output results.
- Provide technical and operational support for programme implementation.
- Support humanitarian WASH preparedness and response.
- Network and build partnerships.
- Contribute to innovation, knowledge management and capacity building.
Requirements
- University degree in public health, social sciences, behavior change communication, sanitary engineering, or another relevant technical field.
- Minimum two years of professional work experience in community development for WASH related programmes in developing countries.
- Proficiency in English and I Kiribati.
- Skills in project management, stakeholder engagement, community mobilization, WASH programme support, monitoring & evaluation, and data analysis & reporting.
Full Job Posting
How can you make a difference?
- The Community Development Officer (WASH) leads community mobilization, hygiene promotion and reinforcement of social norms as part of the WASH programme in Kiribati.
- The Officer provides relevant technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process.
Key Functions And Accountabilities
- Programme development and planning
- Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results
- Technical and operational support for programme implementation
- Humanitarian WASH preparedness and response
- Networking and partnership building
- Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building
Minimum requirements
- Education: A university degree in one of the following fields is required: public health, social sciences, behavior change communication, sanitary engineering or another relevant technical field.
- Work Experience: A minimum of two years of professional work experience in community development for WASH related programmes in developing countries is required.
- Skills: Project management, stakeholder engagement, community mobilization, WASH programme support, monitoring & evaluation and data analysis & reporting.
- Language Requirements: Proficiency in English and I Kiribati is required.
Desirables
- Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish)
- Regional or international development experience
- WASH specific or technical expertise beyond basics
- Background/familiarity with emergency is considered an asset.
- Partnership and donor engagement experience
- Training and capacity building experience
- Strong reporting, M&E, and data skills
- Developing country work experience
- Familiarity with emergencies
Apply for this job in 1 click
Skip the repetitive application forms
Install the Base Career Chrome Extension and autofill job applications across major job boards with your profile.
Trusted by over 500,000 job seekers on Base Career
More from this employer
More jobs at UNICEF
Supply & Logistics Specialist, P-3, Fixed Term Position, Pacific Islands - MCP, Pacific Office, Suva, Fiji, #00113994
Jeddah, KSA
UNICEF seeks a Supply and Logistics Specialist to manage supply chains for the Pacific Multi-Country Office based in Suva, Fiji. The role involves planning, procurement, customs clearance, warehousing, transport, and dis
Chief Child Protection, P-5, Fixed Term Position, Suva, Fiji (Pacific Islands) - MCP, 24 months, #00043777
Jeddah, KSA
UNICEF seeks a Chief Child Protection to lead child protection programmes in the Pacific Multi-Country Office based in Suva, Fiji. The role involves strategic planning, programme management, advocacy, and technical suppo
Programme Specialist (Mental Health and Psychosocial Support), P-3, TA (364 days), #137950, MCP, Pacific Office, Suva, Fiji (Pacific Islands) - EAPR
Jeddah, KSA
UNICEF Pacific seeks a Programme Specialist for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) to strengthen mental health systems for children and adolescents across Pacific Island countries. The role leads program over
Readvertisment - Operationalization of Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (IMNCI), Tarawa, Kiribati/ Health and Nutrition, 4.7 months (office based with trip, ONLY INTERNATIONAL)
Jeddah, KSA
UNICEF seeks a senior consultant to support the Ministry of Health in Kiribati to strengthen IMNCI implementation. The role involves updating national guidance, building training systems, and integrating IMNCI into pre-s
Pacific Technical Expert for Strategy and Coordination of ECD and Inclusive Education, Suva, Fiji, (Remotely with Travel), 18 Months. Req#594442
Jeddah, KSA
UNICEF is seeking a Pacific Technical Expert for Strategy and Coordination of ECD and Inclusive Education for an 18-month home-based consultancy. The role involves providing strategic and coordination support to the Paci
Consultant for development of Holistic Gavi 6.0 Application Solomon Islands (2026– 2030), Solomon Islands,6 Months, Office based. Nationals only.#594343
Jeddah, KSA
UNICEF seeks a national consultant to support the development of a Gavi 6.0 application for Solomon Islands, providing technical, analytical, and coordination support. The role requires a bachelor's degree in public heal
Consultant for development of Gavi 6.0 Holistic Application Solomon Islands (2026– 2030), Solomon Islands, Remotely (with travel), International Consultancy, 6 months, Req#594339
Jeddah, KSA
UNICEF seeks an international consultant to lead the development of a Gavi 6.0 Full Portfolio Planning application for Solomon Islands (2026-2030). The role involves technical leadership, stakeholder coordination, and dr
Hearing and Ear Care Consultant in Federated States of Micronesia (FSM).12 Months. Pohnpei. Internationals only(With Travel).#594282
Jeddah, KSA
UNICEF is seeking a Hearing and Ear Care Consultant for a 12-month project in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. The role involves capacity building, service delivery, and system strengthening for hearing and ear c
Supply & Logistics Specialist, P-3, Fixed Term Position, Pacific Islands - MCP, Pacific Office, Suva, Fiji, #00113994
Jeddah, KSA
Chief Child Protection, P-5, Fixed Term Position, Suva, Fiji (Pacific Islands) - MCP, 24 months, #00043777
Jeddah, KSA
Programme Specialist (Mental Health and Psychosocial Support), P-3, TA (364 days), #137950, MCP, Pacific Office, Suva, Fiji (Pacific Islands) - EAPR
Jeddah, KSA
Readvertisment - Operationalization of Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (IMNCI), Tarawa, Kiribati/ Health and Nutrition, 4.7 months (office based with trip, ONLY INTERNATIONAL)
Jeddah, KSA
Pacific Technical Expert for Strategy and Coordination of ECD and Inclusive Education, Suva, Fiji, (Remotely with Travel), 18 Months. Req#594442
Jeddah, KSA
Consultant for development of Holistic Gavi 6.0 Application Solomon Islands (2026– 2030), Solomon Islands,6 Months, Office based. Nationals only.#594343
Jeddah, KSA
Consultant for development of Gavi 6.0 Holistic Application Solomon Islands (2026– 2030), Solomon Islands, Remotely (with travel), International Consultancy, 6 months, Req#594339
Jeddah, KSA
Hearing and Ear Care Consultant in Federated States of Micronesia (FSM).12 Months. Pohnpei. Internationals only(With Travel).#594282
Jeddah, KSA