Regional Coordinator - Port Shepstone, South Africa - AJ Personnel
Description
Main purpose of the job:
- The Regional Coordinator shall be responsible for the implementation and assisting in the development of the project
Location:
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Ugu District, Kwa-Zulu Natal
Key performance areas:
- Providing technical leadership and design expertise to support gogoPLAY
- Identifying, recruiting, and managing older women (gogos) and other child carers to run Early Childhood Development facilities
- Coordination and facilitation of community engagement meetings, visits, and events
- Provide strategic and technical input to the program's systems
- Responding to the specified deliverables and goals of the project in line with marking rules, guidelines, and regulations timeously
- Completing detailed strategy writeups, work plans, monthly reports, and report reviews
- Overseeing the work of the gogos, consultants, and subcontractors, as required
- Liaising with and managing partner organizations at the district and local level
Required minimum education and training:
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A Diploma or Degree in Social Science/Education/Psychology/Strategic Communication or a relevant field of study
Required minimum work experience:
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3-6 years of experience in implementing and managing education/development programs at the district and community level
Desirable additional education, work experience, and personal abilities**:
- Working with a high degree of autonomy and independence in line with project goals and objectives
- Ability to set priorities while multitasking, and meet deadlines independently with mínimal direct supervision
- Proven ability to work as an effective team member and engage remotely when necessary
- Demonstrates interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Field experience in developing and implementing ECD projects and programs in South Africa at the district and community level that have been scaled up
- Experience engaging and working with communities and traditional leaders
- Experience working in collaboration with the Ministries of Basic Education and Social Development, partners, donors, and NGOs
- Knowledge of Early Childhood Education (ECD) requirements (legal, practical, and curriculum)
- Excellent oral/written communication skills in English and isiZulu
- Demonstrates strong technical, programming, and management skills
TO APPLY:
- Only if you do meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above, you may submit a detailed updated CV
- Please take note that the applicants who do not adhere to the above criteria will not be considered for the respective position
Please note:
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WHC, in accordance with its Employment Equity goals and plan, will give preference to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto:
AJ Personnel is only responsible for advertising the advertisement on behalf of their client Wits Health Consortium:
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