UNICEF Philippines Social and Behavior Change (SBC) Officer Opportunity 2026 – Full-Time National Volunteer Role in Manila ·UNICEF

Overview

The Social and Behavior Change (SBC) Officer position is a full-time, onsite national UN Volunteer assignment based in Manila, Philippines. This 12-month role (with the possibility of extension) is designed for professionals eager to support UNICEF’s mission of promoting and protecting children’s rights, especially for the most vulnerable populations.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate learning programs and training sessions for UNICEF staff and partners
• Conduct training needs assessments and evaluate learning outcomes
• Maintain detailed documentation and reporting of capacity-building activities
• Provide strategic and operational SBC support across sectors such as health, education, and child protection
• Assist in designing, implementing, and monitoring SBC interventions
• Conduct quality assurance reviews of program materials and plans
• Support policy dialogues and multi-stakeholder engagement
• Prepare concept notes, reports, and meeting summaries
• Develop knowledge products such as case studies, reports, and presentations
• Track program results and compile reports
• Analyze data to improve program effectiveness
• Document lessons learned for continuous improvement

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in fields such as Development Communication, Behavioral Science, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, or related disciplines
• A minimum of 3 years in Social and Behavior Change, Communication for Development, or Program management
• Fluent in English and Filipino
• Experience in emergency or humanitarian settings is preferred

Benefits

• Monthly Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA)
• Entry and Exit Lump Sum Allowances
• Comprehensive insurance coverage
• Annual leave (2.5 days per month)
• Access to UN learning and career development resources

Location

Philippines

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply through the official UN Volunteer platform before the deadline. Ensure your application highlights relevant experience, technical skills, and alignment with UNICEF’s mission.

Deadline

May 12, 2026