Senior Road Safety Campaigns & Vulnerable Users Expert

About the role

NTU International is looking for a senior expert to lead road‑safety awareness and behavioural‑change campaigns across the ECOWAS region. The role will support the EU‑funded Technical Assistance project by designing inclusive communication strategies that protect vulnerable road users.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement road‑safety awareness campaigns and behavioural‑change initiatives.
• Provide technical assistance on communication strategies, public outreach, and stakeholder engagement.
• Integrate vulnerable‑user considerations into transport policies and road‑safety programmes.
• Advise on gender‑sensitive and inclusive approaches targeting women, youth, persons with disabilities, pedestrians, cyclists and other vulnerable groups.
• Develop communication materials, awareness tools and public‑information campaigns.
• Prepare road‑safety studies, analytical reports and policy recommendations.
• Coordinate with transport authorities, NGOs, educational institutions, media and development partners.
• Deliver workshops, consultations and capacity‑building activities.
• Monitor, report and evaluate the impact of awareness campaigns.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in communications, public health, social sciences, transport safety, behavioural sciences or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in road‑safety campaigns, public‑awareness programmes or social‑inclusion projects.
• Proven experience working on transport or road‑safety projects in developing countries, preferably Sub‑Saharan Africa.
• Experience with international development cooperation and donor‑funded programmes.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to influence transport governance and road‑safety policy across West Africa.
• Collaboration with regional authorities, civil‑society organisations and international development partners.