SANAC: Executive Manager

South African National Aids Council (SANAC)

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Employment

SANAC CAREER OPPORTUNITY

The South African National Aids Council (SANAC) leads South Africa’s response to the national HIV and AIDS, TB & STIs epidemics. SANAC is building a dynamic team that can facilitate its effective leadership of the national response.
 
Name of Position : Executive Manager: NSP Implementation
Reporting to : CEO
Location : SANAC Head Office, Pretoria
Grading : E1
Duration : 3 Years (Renewable subject to funding availability)
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Purpose of the job
 
To provide technical leadership and oversight for the coordination of the implementation of the National Strategic Plan HIV, STIs and TBThe incumbent will, amongst others Lead, guide and support the national coordination for effective implementation of the NSP, Support the coordination and oversee the implementation of effective HIV prevention strategies; Review, update and complete national strategies and plans to guide the HIV response for the general population, and Engage with civil society sectors and development partners to align their resources and programmes to the key priorities as identified in the NSP.
The incumbent will operate under the leadership of the SANAC Chief Executive Officer, and oversee and ensure the technical and methodological soundness and timeous delivery of all NSP implementation coordination activities according to SANAC APP targets.

Key Responsibilities:
 
Strategic NSP Implementation
Provide technical expertise and guidance for the development and coordination of programmes within the National Strategic Plan Implementation Unit.
Commission, review and make recommendations for the launch of mass communication campaigns related to the structural drivers of the HIV, TB and STIs epidemics
Conduct a comprehensive review of the supply, distribution, promotion and utilisation of HIV prevention commodities;
Identify priorities of the NSP that will ensure the biggest impact on the HIV, TB and STIs epidemic is achhieved
Support priority NSP programmes through campaigns, resource mobilisation or the management of cross cutting programmes
Review of epidemiology, legal framework, prevention and treatment services for general population and recommendations for addressing policy and programme gaps.
Ensure optimal financial management of the the NSP Implementation Unit.
Provision of quarterly progress and expenditure reports, variance analysis and management plan
Support the SANAC CFO as part of the management team to ensure that the NSP Implementation Unit responds to all audit findingsand financial reporting timeously.
Work with the internal auditors and financial risk committee to identify and minimise risks.