IEC Executive

Job Description:

The IEC Executive for the Swachh Bharat (Clean India) Awareness Program plays a crucial role in promoting and implementing initiatives aimed at creating awareness about cleanliness and sanitation practices among communities. The job description includes but is not limited to the following responsibilities:

• Information Dissemination: Develop and disseminate informational materials such as brochures, pamphlets, posters, and digital content to educate the public about the importance of cleanliness, proper waste disposal, and sanitation practices.
• Education Programs: Organize and conduct educational workshops, seminars, and training sessions targeting different demographic groups to impart knowledge about hygiene, sanitation, and waste management.
• Communication Strategy: Develop comprehensive communication strategies to effectively convey the message of the Swachh Bharat mission through various channels including social media, traditional media, community events, and interpersonal communication.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, community-based organizations, educational institutions, and other stakeholders to maximize the reach and impact of awareness programs.
• Monitoring and Evaluation: Monitor the implementation of awareness programs, gather feedback from the target audience, and evaluate the effectiveness of communication materials and strategies to continuously improve outreach efforts.
• Capacity Building: Build the capacity of local leaders, volunteers, and influencers to become advocates for cleanliness and sanitation within their communities through training and support.
• Community Engagement: Engage with communities to understand their specific sanitation challenges, cultural sensitivities, and behavioral barriers, and tailor awareness activities accordingly.
• Reporting: Prepare regular progress reports, documentation of best practices, success stories, and case studies to demonstrate the impact of awareness programs and ensure accountability.
• Advocacy: Advocate for policy changes and resource allocation to support sustainable sanitation infrastructure development and behavior change initiatives at local, regional, and national levels.
• Campaign Management: Plan and execute awareness campaigns and events aligned with key milestones of the Swachh Bharat mission, mobilizing participation and support from the public.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in communication, public health, social sciences, environmental studies, or related fields.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex information in a clear and compelling manner.
• Knowledge of behavior change theories and strategies, particularly in the context of promoting hygiene and sanitation.
• Experience in developing and implementing IEC campaigns, preferably in the field of public health or social development.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders and communities, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and empathy.
• Proficiency in using digital media tools, graphic design software, and social media platforms for communication purposes.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Passion for social impact and commitment to promoting sustainable development goals related to health and sanitation.
• Fluency in local languages and familiarity with local customs and traditions is an advantage, especially in community-based settings.

Job Types: Full-time, Fresher

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹14,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person