Valcare 2024 New Job Opening
Valcare is a Not for Profit Company (NPC) based in Paarl, Western Cape, with a vision to activate and enable social change in community. We do this through community engagement, needs analysis, strategic interventions and coordinated efforts with key stakeholders, with Monitoring and Evaluation forming a vital aspect of these operations.
Job Title: Programme Coordinator
Job Location: Western Cape
Duration: Full Time
The purpose of the Programme Coordinator is to oversee and manage aspects of intervention programme development and delivery.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the development, expansion, integration and implementation of Valcare’s community development intervention strategy in the Drakenstein Valley
- Manage relationships with various sectors and industries including NGOs, community leaders, municipalities, relevant district and provincial departments, and other collaboration and funding partners operational in the Drakenstein Valley
- Daily intervention programme management and control throughout the programme life cycle
- Support the development of intervention programmes including base line surveys and intervention needs analysis, engagement and network building processes
- Set up and maintain systems, structures and procedures to ensure efficient and effective achievement of interventions programme deliverables
- Assisting in monthly monitoring of each project partner or intervention project, measuring the progress and impact generated by the Partners and reviewing of KPIs
- Promote the overall implementation of the development vision of Valcare
Requirements:
- University degree (postgraduate degree preferable) in a relevant field including but not limited to sustainability and community development and investment
- Minimum of five years’ experience in a relevant field including but not limited to sustainability and community development and investment
- Minimum of five years’ experience in a programme and project management role
- Written and spoken English skills are required. Proficiency in Afrikaans and/or isiXhosa preferable
- Presentation skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of budgeting and resource allocation procedures.
- The ability to find innovative ways to resolve socio-economic, development and network building challenges
- Agreement with Valcare’s core values
To apply, submit a CV, letter of motivation and at least three references to vacancies@valcare.org.za with the title Programme Coordinator Application and your name
Applicants must be a South African citizen or have a valid South African work permit.
Applicants must have their own vehicle and a valid South African driver’s licence.
Valcare offers a market related salary package, including expenses and travel allowances, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Application Deadline: 20th January, 2024