Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE Officer)
Core
Implement and supervise Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) activities for an Ebola outbreak response in Ituri and North Kivu, DRC, focusing on stakeholder mapping, message adaptation, and community consultations to combat misinformation and build trust.
Role type
Field RCCE Officer (Outbreak Response)
Builds
Community trust and health behavior change during a PHEIC
Domain
Humanitarian health / Infectious disease outbreak response
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Risk communication, community engagement, stakeholder mapping, message adaptation, community consultation, report writing, coordination with local partners, IPC compliance, translation/interpretation
Preferred skills
Experience in conflict-affected settings, experience with vulnerable populations, ability to work in mobile teams
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct stakeholder mapping and community consultations, adapt health messages for local languages and audiences, plan and lead community awareness sessions, coordinate with mobile health and protection teams, submit weekly activity reports and budgets, maintain relationships with government authorities and local NGOs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on field officer