Behavioural Change Specialist Job Vacancy in The Nature Conservancy Ludhiana, Punjab – Updated today

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Ludhiana, Punjab, India

WHO WE ARE

Since 1951, The Nature Conservancy has been doing work you can believe in protecting the lands and waters that all life depends on. Through grassroots action, TNC has grown to become one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations in the world working in more than 75 countries and territories. As a science-based organization, we create innovative, on-the-ground solutions to our world’s toughest challenges so that we can create a world in which people and nature thrive.
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Our Mission
Our mission is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. Rather than viewing development – including economic growth – and conservation as contradictory goals, we work to demonstrate how nature has value for people and development and how nature can provide enormous economic benefit. We envision a future where people and nature can flourish together.
Our Vision
A world where the diversity of life thrives, and people act to conserve nature for its own sake and its ability to fulfil our needs and enrich our lives.
Our Global Team
We achieve this through the dedicated efforts of our 3,800 diverse staff, including more than 600 scientists. We are striving to develop a workforce as diverse as the places where we work, and we have a deep commitment to diversity.

YOUR POSITION WITH TNC

The Behaviour Change Specialist will be based in Ludhiana, Punjab and is a criticle part of the PRANA Project Implementation Team. They will focus on design, implement and monitor the use of community-based and beahvior change strategies that lead farmers to employ agricultural practices that avoid crop residues burning as part of the farming practices in Punjab. This is a local in-country hire located in Punjab, India. No relocation, immigration or visa assistance is provided with this position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The Behavior Change Sepcialist for the PRANA Project identifies priority behaviours, the determinants of change, and outlines top influencing factors for both no-burn and regenerative agriculture interventions. They will actively lead in the formative research period where key behaviour change messages and strategies will be outlined. The expert will be in continuous interaction with farmers’, community groups, community-level associations, and other local stakeholders to ensure the approaches being implemented for behaviour change towards no-burning practices are effective. Working closely with the PRANA Team, they will lead the design and implementation of comprehensive Social Behaviour Change plans and campaigns, that include gender, equity and social inclusion aspects across all components. The plans and campaigns will address factors such knowledge, attitudes, social and cultural norms and conventions that affect the adoption of no-burn agriculture practices. Through social and behaviour change activities, the expert will work with other TNC staff and the project partners to raise awareness, reduce misinformation, and address the barriers that prevent individuals, families, and communities from practicing no-burn agriculture.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Master’s degree in Public Communication, community development and other related Social sciences fields.
At least five (5) years of experience in designing successful Social Behaviour Change Communication in the context of agriculture development project implementation
Facilitation and communication skills experience.
Language requirements: English and Hindi, knowledge of Punjabi will be considered a plus.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s degree in Public Communication, community development and other related Social sciences fields.
At least 5 to 8 years of experience in designing successful Social Behaviour Change Communication in the context of agriculture development project implementation.
Experience collaborating with other parties to obtain data.
Cultural sensitivity, patience, flexibility and ability to work well in a multi-cultural team and to work closely, understand and support local partners.
Conservation and/or regenerative agriculture experience preferable.
Detail-oriented and excellent time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and deliver required results in a timely and quality manner.
ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION

Successful candidate for this position will be hired as an employee with Nature Conservancy India Solutions Private Limited (NCIS).
Nature Conservancy India Solutions Private Limited (NCIS) is a private limited company incorporated under the Companies Act 2013 and It is a wholly owned Indian subsidiary of The Nature Conservancy. The company currently provides technical consultancy, monitoring & evaluation support and other related services in the domain of conservation and environment to its various clients. The company under Indian laws can also provide fee-based service to clients (development organisations, Corporates and Govt. Agencies) within and outside of India. The company has all the required registrations under the relevant laws to provide such fee-based services in India.

APPLY NOW

To apply for job ID 51073, submit your materials online by using the Apply Now button at https://careers.nature.org/ by 10:29 AM IST on 19-March-2022. Need help applying? Visit our recruitment page or contact applyhelp@tnc.org.
The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversity includes the recognition that our conservation mission is best advanced by the leadership and contributions of people of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and culture. Recruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization that reflects our global character is a priority and we encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
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