Social, Gender & Public Engagement Specialist
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What you'll do
- Plan public engagement, IEC and stakeholder consultation activities
- Identify stakeholder groups and support systematic engagement
- Prepare accessible communication and outreach materials
- Organise consultations, public meetings, awareness programmes and workshops
- Support social mobilisation and participation
- Integrate gender and inclusion considerations into engagement activities
- Coordinate with communities, Municipal Council departments and other stakeholders
- Document consultations, feedback, issues and follow-up actions
- Provide social and engagement inputs to project reports and CITIIS platform reporting
- Support project training and capacity-building activities
What they're looking for
- Master’s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Social Work, Development Studies or a related field.
- Relevant experience in IEC, public engagement or social mobilisation.
- Relevant backgrounds include public-sector or urban development projects, community consultation, gender-responsive engagement, behaviour-change communication and workshop facilitation.
- Experience in stakeholder engagement; IEC material development; community mobilisation; gender and social inclusion awareness; consultation facilitation; communication; documentation and reporting.
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
ICF is a global consulting and technology services company that partners with governments, businesses, and organizations to solve complex challenges and create meaningful impact. Combining deep domain expertise with data, technology, and innovative thinking, ICF delivers solutions across areas such as energy, climate, environment, public policy, infrastructure, healthcare, social programs, and digital transformation. With a strong focus on collaboration, innovation, and client success, ICF helps organizations navigate change and build a more sustainable and resilient future.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan public engagement, IEC and stakeholder consultation activities
• Identify stakeholder groups and support systematic engagement
• Prepare accessible communication and outreach materials
• Organise consultations, public meetings, awareness programmes and workshops
• Support social mobilisation and participation
• Integrate gender and inclusion considerations into engagement activities
• Coordinate with communities, Municipal Council departments and other stakeholders
• Document consultations, feedback, issues and follow-up actions
• Provide social and engagement inputs to project reports and CITIIS platform reporting
• Support project training and capacity-building activities"
Required skills and abilities:
Master’s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Social Work, Development Studies or a related field.
Relevant experience in IEC, public engagement or social mobilisation.
Relevant backgrounds include public-sector or urban development projects, community consultation, gender-responsive engagement, behaviour-change communication and workshop facilitation.
Experience in stakeholder engagement; IEC material development; community mobilisation; gender and social inclusion awareness; consultation facilitation; communication; documentation and reporting.
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Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodations that involve the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
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