Consultant - SBBC and Advocacy

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Palladium Group

  • Career category: Advocacy/ Policy
  • Job type: Consultancy
  • Organisation type: Consultancy
  • Remote option: Not Specified
  • Right to work requirements: Not specified
  • Remuneration: Remuneration not disclosed
  • Length of contract: Temporary/ Fixed-term
  • Location: Kenya
Health Sexual & reproductive rights (SRHR)
About Palladium:
Palladium is a global company working to design, develop and deliver positive impact on the lives and livelihoods of people around the globe; broaden access to health, water, power, and infrastructure; build enduring, sustainable, and transformative institutions and market systems to address global challenges; and conserve the natural world. We operate in over 90 countries and have a workforce of 2,100 talented, motivated, and diverse staff of all religions, races, languages, and gender identities. 

The Opportunity:
The WISH Dividend Policy and Systems programme supports an African-led, inclusive accelerated Demographic Transition (DT) and advance sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) through Technical Assistance (TA) activities in 7 countries in Sub Saharan Africa. WISH Dividend P&S is a component of the wider WISH 2 Dividend, a significant investment from the British Government in Demographic Transition and SRHR to unlock the potential, agency, and freedom of women and girls to achieve gender equality and is central to delivering the UK’s priorities on Empowering Women and Girls set out in the International Development Strategy. Through WISH P&S, Palladium will improve national capacity to catalyse an accelerated inclusive demographic transition and an improved enabling policy and health systems environment for SRHR.

We are looking for a consultant to develop and institutionalize an advocacy toolkit for men and boys' engagement.

Brief scope of work
The TA should deliver a practical advocacy toolkit with standardized messaging guides that are evidence based and designed to ensure sustainable male engagement in SRHR. Application of behavioral science to craft evidence-based messages that are tailored to the target audience (Men and boys).

Experience and skills required
  • Advanced degree (masters or PHD) Social Sciences, Public health, gender studies, development studies or a related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of progress experience in Social Behaviour Change and Communication (SBBC), and advocacy
  • Strong background in SBCC approaches, including evidence-based messaging and community dialogue facilitation
  • Advocacy and Policy development: Experience designing advocacy tools, messaging frameworks, and supporting policy integration
  • Community Engagement: Practical experience working with diverse groups (men, boys, women, youth, elders) to challenge harmful norms.
  • Research and evidence use ability to conduct behavioural insights research and translate findings into actionable communications strategies.
  • Experience working with government institutions, preferably Kenya or similar contexts on demographic data and evidence-based planning and budgeting
  • High-level communication, report writing, and stakeholder engagement skills


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