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South African National AIDS Council: Campaigns Manager
South African National AIDS Council (SANAC)Please note: this opportunity closing date has passed and may not be available any more.Opportunity closing date:Wednesday, May 15, 2013The South African National AIDS Council (SANAC) brings together government, civil society and the private sector to create a collective response to the scourges of HIV, TB and STIs in South Africa. The Council is chaired by the Deputy President of South Africa and meets four times per year.Opportunity type:Employment
SANAC seeks to appoint a Campaigns Manager, based in Pretoria.
This is a three year performance-based contract, renewable subject to satisfactory performance.
Responsibilities:- Support practitioners and activists;
- Ensure SANAC’s participation in HIV, TB and STI campaigns;
- Support the Executive Manager IGSS in transforming the SANAC sectors by managing and implementing the SANAC civil society engagement strategy;
- Capacity building plans and guidelines to support NSP implementation;
- Help them to plan and use provided resources effectively;
- Record decisions and resolutions taken at Sector summits and forum meetings;
- Provide a point of contact with SANAC for these sectors;
- Relevant degree, a postgraduate degree would be advantageous;
- Minimum of six years experience in multi-sector stakeholder management with a good understanding of government and private-public partnership, strategies;
- Writing and communication skills;
- Ability to communicate in at least two official South African languages in addition to English will be advantageous;
- Leader and a good team player;
- Ability to identify areas of support for the sectors;
- Ability to assist sectors to manage budget allocations and coach them on reporting requirements;
- Ability to develop concepts and be able to research and design innovative methods that will ensure participation by sectors and partners in the SANAC-endorsed multi-sectoral campaigns through which the NSP will be implemented;
- Valid driver’s licence.
To apply, submit a CV and motivation letter to hr@sanac.org.za
Please quote the source of this advertisement in your application - NGO Pulse Portal.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For more about South African National AIDS Council, refer to www.sanac.org.za.
For other vacancies in the NGO sector, refer to www.ngopulse.org/vacancies.
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TB/HIV Care AssociationPlease note: this opportunity closing date has passed and may not be available any more.Opportunity closing date:Monday, April 29, 2013The TB/HIV Care Association is a nonprofit organisation that aims to empower communities by facilitating and providing treatment support, preventative, diagnosis, and rehabilitative services for TB and HIV clients.Opportunity type:Employment
The TB/HIV Care Association seeks to appoint a Site Manager, based in Cape Town Metro.
The Site Manager will be responsible for managing the operational functions of the field staff. Ensure an appropriate support for Nurse Mentors, professional nurses and health care auxiliary staff in a comprehensive integration of TB and HIV programmes.
The association offers a competitive total cost of employment package, commensurate with experience. This is a one-year contract position with the possibility of renewal.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the administration and operations functions for the field staff, including but not limited to finance;
- Ensure the management of TB and HIV diagnosis, care and adherence support of new clients;
- Identify the needs for capacity building of all health care staff of the organisation to keep abreast with new policy guidelines;
- Effective operational research on the mentorship programme and monitoring and evaluation;
- Support of Infection control and review of infection control plans.
- Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse;
- Qualification in project management, community development or equivalent;
- Post-basic training and certification in health assessment (primary health care);
- PALSA Plus training;
- Minimum of two years experience in leading a team of Nurse Mentors or equivalent;
- Minimum of five years experience in TB/HIV care and ART of adults and children;
- Valid code 8 driver’s licence;
- Public speaking and community engagement;
- Social analysis and community mapping;
- Stakeholder management approaches;
- Project management experience;
- Strong financial literacy and ability to monitor and maintain budgets;
- Problem solving, planning, interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills coupled with the ability to work under pressure;
- Ability to communicate in English and Afrikaans;
- Advanced computer literacy in Microsoft Office.
Please quote the source of this advertisement in your application - NGO Pulse Portal.
Should you not hear from TB/HIV Care Association after a month of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
For more about the TB/HIV Care Association, refer to www.tbhivcare.org.
For other vacancies in the NGO sector, refer to www.ngopulse.org/vacancies.
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SANAC: Departmental Secretary - NSP Implementation
South African National AIDS Council (SANAC)Opportunity closing date:Monday, May 20, 2013The South African National AIDS Council (SANAC) brings together government, civil society and the private sector to create a collective response to the scourges of HIV, TB and STIs in South Africa. The Council is chaired by the Deputy President of South Africa and meets four times per year.Opportunity type:Employment
SANAC leads South Africa’s response to the national HIV/AIDS and TB epidemics. Chaired by the Deputy President of the county and with each of the nine Premiers, all relevant government Ministers and a broad spectrum of civil society participating, this multi-sectoral body coordinates and oversees the national response. It is the role of the SANAC Secretariat to support the council, its national, provincial, district and local structures, and its government and non-governmental representatives. Strengthened by the recruitment of a new CEO in February 2012 the restructured secretariat is building a dynamic team that can facilitate SANAC’s effective leadership of the national response.
SANAC seeks to appoint a Departmental Secretary - NSP Implementation, based in Pretoria.
Responsibilities:- Management of the Executive Manager’s office and the Unit;
- Liaise with managers, institution , Sectors and organisations that work directly with the EM;
- Coordinate and compile various information required for purposes of reporting by the EM;
- Oversee the management of correspondence (internal and external);
- Provide necessary information for various over sight processes e.g Auditors;
- Coordination and preparation of sector meetings and summits and any other meetings held under the auspices of the Unit;
- Arranging venue, travel arrangements for delegates and documents preparation for meetings/summits;
- Producing thorough reports of sector meetings and summits;
- Producing minutes for unit meetings and any other meetings chaired by the EM, when required;
- Drafting letters and documents;
- Following-up on delegated assignments especially after meetings;
- Maintaining a proper filing system for the unit;
- Ensure safe keeping of sensitive information (in any form);
- Appropriate channelling of confidential information taking into account its sensitivity;
- Planning and ensuring that there are internal financial controls;
- Expenditure monitoring and reporting;
- Oversee the procurement processes;
- Any other administrative and organising duties related to the job that may be requested of the individual.
Starting date: 1 June 2013 or soon as possible.
Remuneration: Negotiable.
To apply, submit a CV and motivation letter to hr@sanac.org.za.
Please quote the source of this advertisement in your application - NGO Pulse Portal.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For more about South African National AIDS Council, refer to www.sanac.org.za.
For other vacancies in the NGO sector, refer to www.ngopulse.org/vacancies..
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SANAC: Programme Manager - Sex Workers Programmes
South African National AIDS Council (SANAC)Please note: this opportunity closing date has passed and may not be available any more.Opportunity closing date:Wednesday, May 15, 2013The South African National AIDS Council (SANAC) brings together government, civil society and the private sector to create a collective response to the scourges of HIV, TB and STIs in South Africa. The Council is chaired by the Deputy President of South Africa and meets four times per year.Opportunity type:Employment
SANAC seeks to appoint a Programme Manager - Sex Workers programmes, based in Pretoria
The poerson will provide strategic development, oversight, stakeholder management and general management of the sex workers innovations and related truckers health, trucker stop communities and foreign sex workers programmes.
This is a three year performance-based contract, renewable subject to satisfactory performance.
Responsibilities:
- In consultation with sex workers lead and other technical advisors develop a programme implementation/work plan for the sex workers;
- Coordinate the Implementation of sex workers and male clients programme nationally;
- Develop and effectively manage relationships with external and internal stakeholders including DoH, donors, partners, Sisonke and relevant SANAC structures;
- Serve as a senior representative of the sex worker and male client programme on both internal and external forums and working groups;
- Provide direction, programme implementation guidance and support, to the sex worker and male client partner implementation programmes to ensure service delivery of sex worker and male client programme components according to timelines and budgets;
- Track and monitor all project components including operational research programmes using agreed project indicators;
- Review and monitor programme budgets;
- Prepare monthly and quarterly reports and disseminate to all partners and internal stakeholders;
- Supervise and manage line reports in keeping with SANAC policies and procedures;
- Regular communication with the SANAC M&E team to ensure appropriate reporting to National DoH, PEPFAR, Global Fund, and other relevant structures;
- Contribute to the development of technical publications and other programme resources to disseminate findings of the programme.
- Master’s degree or equivalent in public health, public management or related field;
- Minimum of five years’ experience in a management role in the public health field;
- Experience with HIV, TB, sex worker programme;
- Experience in managing donor funded projects;
- Experience in management of complex stakeholder relationships;
- Valid driver’s licence.
To apply, submit a CV and motivation letter to hr@sanac.org.za.
Please quote the source of this advertisement in your application - NGO Pulse Portal.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For more about South African National AIDS Council, refer to www.sanac.org.za.
For other vacancies in the NGO sector, refer to www.ngopulse.org/vacancies.
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NACOSA - National AIDS Plan for South AfricaPlease note: this opportunity closing date has passed and may not be available any more.Opportunity closing date:Friday, April 26, 2013Created as an outcome of a national conference in 1991 to lobby for and develop the frst National AIDS Plan for South Africa, NACOSA is now a network of more than 1 200 HIV, AIDS, TB and other related role-players working in communities across South Africa.Opportunity type:Employment
NACOSA seeks to appoint a Senior Programme Officer, based in Kimberly, Northern Cape.
The purpose of the position is to provide NACOSA’s sub-recipient organisations with organisational development and programmatic support, mentoring, training and monitoring to ensure that they implement key activities, specifically on OVC and Community home-based Care programmes in the province.
Requirements:- Registration as Social Worker or Professional Nurse;
- Minimum of four year degree or advanced degree in social worker/nursing or related discipline;
- Minimum of five years specific Programmatic and monitoring and evaluation work experience in the health and social development sectors;
- Experience with HIV/AIDS as well as mentoring and training of organisations on organisational development issues;
- Experience conducting site visits and doing onsite data verification of NACOSA implementing partners;
- Provide organisational development, M&E and financial assistance and guidance required in support of NACOSA programmes;
- Experience with bilateral and multilateral donor reporting requirements preferred;
- Excellent computer skills in various applications of Microsoft Office;
- Good written and verbal communications skills in two South African languages relevant to the province you are applying for;
- Proven ability to work as a team member with multidisciplinary teams;
- Valid driver's licence, own reliable vehicle and willingness to travel extensively within the province (non-negotiable).
Application forms are available on the NACOSA website - www.nacosa.org.za - under the news section, or e-mail HR for further details.
Please quote the source of this advertisement in your application - NGO Pulse Portal.
Only candidates meeting the above minimum requirements should apply.
For more about NACOSA, refer to www.nacosa.org.za.
For other vacancies in the NGO sector, refer to www.ngopulse.org/vacancies..
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Cell-Life: Senior Training and Support Officer
Cell-LifeOpportunity closing date:Friday, May 31, 2013Cell-Life NPC is a company that provides technology-based solutions for the management of health in developing countries. Their function is to address health-related challenges, such as distribution of anti-retroviral treatments, continuous patient monitoring and evaluation, and collection and communication of information.Opportunity type:Employment
This is achieved through the use and development of innovative software supported by existing technologies such as mobile phones and the Internet, in a manner that is appropriate for a developing-country context.
Cell-Life seeks to appoint a Senior Training and Support Officer, based in Cape Town.
This is a one-year contract position with the possibility of being permanent.
Responsibilities:- Install Cell-Life systems with clients as requested;
- Train users in the use of Cell-Life systems;
- Provide telephonic support to answer user questions on the use of Cell-Life systems;
- Conduct site visits to conduct installation, training, support and maintenance of Cell-Life systems;
- Support the logistics, administration and conduct other tasks needed for the smooth running of Cell-Life systems onsite;
- Learn to use new systems developed by Cell-Life and be informed of modifications of systems so that accurate information can be given to users;
- Develop (or manage the development of) appropriate training materials, ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ and other materials needed to support users and conduct training, including translation into relevant languages;
- Gather information on user queries and issues of training to inform future development;
- Liaise with technical developer and Business Analyst staff at Cell-Life on issues of usability, functionality and other aspects of the usage of Cell-Life systems;
- Work closely with client managers to ensure effective client relationship management and smooth handover at different stages of the project;
- Manage your own work to meet milestones and deadlines, working closely with relevant project leaders, technical development managers and client managers;
- Represent Cell-Life to users and others in a professional manner;
- Write and deliver presentations and demonstrations to clients as needed;
- Participate in internal Cell-Life staff activities, such as staff meetings, briefings, time-keeping and related tasks;
- Conduct other reasonable tasks to provide support and training for Cell-Life systems.
- User of IT systems (hardware and software);
- Experience of offering IT support (on-site or in a call centre);
- Good manner in person and on the phone;
- Ability to work calmly in pressurised situations;
- Ability to work in a team or alone;
- A+ or N+;
- Knowledge of programming, web or networks is an advantage;
- Understand databases,as well as SQL and Postgres database;
- Code 8 driver's licence;
- Ability to travel for periods up to a week, away from Cape Town.
To apply, submit a CV to lusanda@cell-life.org.za
Please quote the source of this advertisement in your application - NGO Pulse Portal.
For more about Cell-Life, refer to www.cell-life.org.
For other vacancies in the NGO sector, refer to www.ngopulse.org/vacancies.
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Cell-Life: Junior Training and Support Officer
Cell-LifeOpportunity closing date:Friday, May 31, 2013Cell-Life NPC is a company that provides technology-based solutions for the management of health in developing countries. Their function is to address health-related challenges, such as distribution of anti-retroviral treatments, continuous patient monitoring and evaluation, and collection and communication of information.Opportunity type:Employment
This is achieved through the use and development of innovative software supported by existing technologies such as mobile phones and the Internet, in a manner that is appropriate for a developing-country context.
Cell-Life seeks to appoint a Junior Training and Support Officer, based in Cape Town.
This is a one-year contract position with possibility of being permanent.
Responsibilities:- Install Cell-Life systems with clients as requested;
- Train users in the use of Cell-Life systems;
- Provide telephonic support to answer user questions on the use of Cell-Life systems;
- Conduct site visits to conduct installation, training, support and maintenance of Cell-Life systems;
- Support the logistics, administration and conduct other tasks needed for the smooth running of Cell-Life systems onsite;
- Learn to use new systems developed by Cell-Life and be informed of modifications of systems so that accurate information can be given to users;
- Develop (or manage the development of) appropriate training materials, ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ and other materials needed to support users and conduct training, including translation into relevant languages;
- Gather information on user queries and issues of training to inform future development;
- Liaise with technical developer and Business Analyst staff at Cell-Life on issues of usability, functionality and other aspects of the usage of Cell-Life systems;
- Work closely with client managers to ensure effective client relationship management and smooth handover at different stages of the project;
- Manage your own work to meet milestones and deadlines, working closely with relevant project leaders, technical development managers and client managers;
- Represent Cell-Life to users and others in a professional manner;
- Write and deliver presentations and demonstrations to clients as needed;
- Participate in internal Cell-Life staff activities, such as staff meetings, briefings, time-keeping and related tasks;
- Other reasonable tasks to provide support and training for Cell-Life systems.
- User of IT systems (hardware and software);
- Experience of offering IT support (on-site or in call centre);
- Minimum of one year working experience;
- Ability to speak a number of South African languages (seSotho, isiZulu and Nguni languages) is an added advantage;
- Knowledge of programming, web or networks is an advantage;
- Good manner in person and on the phone;
- Ability to work calmly in pressurised situations;
- Ability to work in a team or alone;
- A+ or N+ or equivalent qualifications is an advantage;
- Code 8 driver's licence;
- Ability to travel for periods up to a week away from Cape Town.
To apply, submit a CV to lusanda@cell-life.org.za
Please quote the source of this advertisement in your application - NGO Pulse Portal.
For more about Cell-Life, refer to www.cell-life.org.
For other vacancies in the NGO sector, refer to www.ngopulse.org/vacancies.
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Cell-Life: Accountant
Cell-LifePlease note: this opportunity closing date has passed and may not be available any more.Opportunity closing date:Friday, April 26, 2013Cell-Life is a nonprofit organisation that provides innovative technology for the management of HIV, as well as other infectious diseases such as TB. Cell-Life's vision is to improve the lives of people infected and affected by HIV in South Africa through the appropriate use of mobile technology.Opportunity type:Employment
Cell-Life seeks to appoint an Accountant, based at its offices in Cape Town.
The person will supervise the accounting function.
Responsibilities:- General ledger accounting and control
- Monitor adherence to internal controls;
- Maintain Chart of Accounts as appropriate;
- Ensure journals are correctly supported and captured in general ledger;
- Undertake regular monthly Balance Sheet account reconciliations;
- Complete month and year end closures of the general ledger system;
- Ensure timely recording of entries to the General Ledger;
- Review of accounts reconciliations as allocated.
- Statutory and reporting
- Payment and reconciliation of VAT, PAYE, UIF etc;
- Assistance with annual statutory audit;
- Assistance with project audits as required;
- Preparation of regular project financial reports;
- Preparation of monthly management accounts.
- Bcom degree and a minimum of three years relevant work experience.
Please quote the source of this advertisement in your application - NGO Pulse Portal.
For more about Cell-Life, refer to www.cell-life.org.
For other vacancies in the NGO sector, refer to www.ngopulse.org/vacancies.
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NACOSA: Senior Programme Officers
National AIDS Plan for South Africa - NACOSAPlease note: this opportunity closing date has passed and may not be available any more.Opportunity closing date:Friday, April 12, 2013Created as an outcome of a national conference in 1991 to lobby for and develop the frst National AIDS Plan for South Africa, NACOSA is now a network of more than 1 200 HIV, AIDS, TB and other related role-players working in communities across South Africa.Opportunity type:Employment
NACOSA seeks to appoint a Senior Programme Officers, based in its following offices:- Cape Town
- Kimberley
- Pietermartizburg
- East London
Requirements:- Registration as Social Worker or Professional Nurse;
- Minimum of four year degree or advanced degree in social worker/nursing or related discipline;
- Minimum of five years specific Programmatic and monitoring and evaluation work experience in the health and social development sectors;
- Experience with HIV/AIDS as well as mentoring and training of organisations on organisational development issues;
- Experience conducting site visits and doing onsite data verification of NACOSA implementing partners;
- Provide organisational development, M&E and financial assistance and guidance required in support of NACOSA programmes;
- Experience with bilateral and multilateral donor reporting requirements preferred;
- Excellent computer skills in various applications of Microsoft Office;
- Good written and verbal communications skills in two South African languages relevant to the province you are applying for;
- Proven ability to work as a team member with multidisciplinary teams;
- Valid driver's licence, own reliable vehicle and willingness to travel extensively within the province (non-negotiable).
Application forms are available on the NACOSA website - www.nacosa.org.za - under the news section, or e-mail HR for further details.
Please quote the source of this advertisement in your application - NGO Pulse Portal.
Only candidates meeting the above minimum requirements should apply.
For more about NACOSA, refer to www.nacosa.org.za.
For other vacancies in the NGO sector, refer to www.ngopulse.org/vacancies.
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Philanjalo Care CenterPlease note: this opportunity closing date has passed and may not be available any more.Opportunity closing date:Saturday, March 30, 2013Philanjalo is a NGO operating in the rural resource-poor areas hit by the AIDS epidemic. It works to improve the quality of life of those families and their members facing problems associated to life-threatening diseases. The organisation is an international operational research group and a multi-disciplinary home based care team located in Tugela Ferry, kilometres north of Greytown in Kwazulu-Natal.Opportunity type:Employment
Philanjalo Research Department seeks to appoint the following positions for its Research studies, based in KwaZulu-Natal:
Study Coordinator - REF ICF 01
Motivated individual to coordinate a community and hospital-based research study; coordinate daily project operations; liaise with stakeholders; supervise staff; implement protocols; submit weekly and monthly reports and communicate with PIs in SA and the US.
Requirements: Must have a degree or diploma (e.g. social or health science or psychology); minimum two-year experience in TB/HIV research and data quality control; Must be detail-oriented; competent in Microsoft Access and Excel, fluent in English and isiZulu. Experience working within primary health care system and holding a driver’s licence will be an advantage.
Research Assistant - REF ICF 02
Will recruit and enrol clients into research projects, complete interview forms, maintain client registers, conduct data entry, and ensure study project data quality.
Requirements: Candidate must have grade 12, be fluent in English and isiZulu and be computer literate in Microsoft Excel and Access. Hold related University degree/diploma and or HIV/TB experience is preferred. Code 10 driver’s licence with PDP is a strong advantage. Must be organised; detail-oriented and a team player.
Enrolled Nurse - REF ICF 03
Will provide education/awareness about HIV and TB, enrolling patients into research projects, phlebotomy and specimen collection and some admin relevant to this research.
Requirements: Candidate must have grade 12 and be fluent in English and IsiZulu. HIV and TB knowledge/experience, and driver’s license are strongly recommended. Applicants must be organised, motivated, and detail-oriented. Computer skills will an advantage. Project is based at Tugela Ferry, with frequent community/field work. Must be organised & a team player.
Data Capturer - REF ICF 04
Will be responsible for daily data entry using Microsoft Access and Excel. Will participate in community HIV/TB screening campaigns, providing health education and assist field teams in recruitment and data collection using interview questionnaires.
Requirements: Must have grade 12, fluent in English and isiZulu. Computer qualification or experience (with Microsoft Access) is required. Attention to detail and data quality is crucial. High level of competency with Microsoft databases is essential. Code 10 driver’s licence with PDP and VCT certificate are a strong advantage. Must be organised and a team player.
These are one-year, renewable contract positions based at Tugela Ferry with frequent community work.
Computer assessments maybe conducted during the selection process.
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience.
To apply, submit a CV and motivation letter including the reference of the position you are applying for to careers@philanjalo.org.za.
Please quote the source of this advertisement in your application - NGO Pulse Portal.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For more about Philanjalo, refer to www.philanjalo.org.za.
For other vacancies in the NGO sector, refer to www.ngopulse.org/vacancies.
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