We are currently looking for a Structural Determinants Advisor to work with a grant management program to provide technical leadership in the identification and solutions for grant recipient organizations and other capacity building needs. Specific responsibilities include:
- Lead the program team in the analysis of social and structural determinants related to HIV prevention
- Provide leadership and technical input and oversight for the implementation of social and community development objectives in the annual work-plans
- Identify needs for sustainable training to be addressed at community level, in collaboration with government and implementing partners.
- Identify needs for technical assistance for departments and community based HIV prevention organizations
- Ensure that all objectives of the annual work-plans are met and flag any critical delay to the Senior Training and Development Advisor.
- Use a combination of logic, analysis, experience, wisdom, and advanced methods to make sound, timely decisions and to solve problems.
- Develop and maintain relationships with partners and stakeholders.
- Support the effectively communication of the departmental strategies to all program partners, stakeholders and provincial management teams.
Qualifications
- Master’s in public health, social work, or related field with 5 years experience or Bachelor’s degree with at least 10 years relevant experience
- Demonstrated experience in programme management, including planning, budgeting and coordination, with strong management skills
- Experienced in relationship building.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the National Strategic Plan on HIV, STIs & TB 2012 – 2016
- Demonstrated competence and knowledge in HIV prevention
- Demonstration of strategic planning with various groups and sectors
- Experience in capacity building, training and/or identifying needs to improve capacity within community based organizations
- Successively responsible positions in South Africa HIV prevention programs, especially in DSD, SANAC, NDOH, DBE, or other government departments
- At least 5 years demonstrated experience leading large and multidisciplinary teams, especially where teams do not sit together
- Experience managing donor funded projects, specifically USAID
- Strong writing, editing, and communication skills
- Strong leadership skills
- Strong preference for local nationals
Work Environment
- Usual office working conditions free of disagreeable elements.
About GRM International
GRM International is a leading international development management company specializing in the provision of project design, management expertise and technical assistance to development projects for bilateral and multilateral funding agencies, governments and corporations. For more than 45 years, GRM has been bringing expertise in managing large-scale projects, and sourcing and managing high quality experts covering all disciplinary skills required to implement development projects.
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