CREATE is a nonprofit organisation (NPO) based in Pietermaritzburg, the capital of KwaZulu-Natal province (KZN) in South Africa. CREATE focuses on advocacy for disability rights, community-based rehabilitation (CBR) and disability inclusive development in its broadest sense.
Job Title: Managing Director
Job Location: Pietermaritzburg
Start date: 1 February 2019
Responsibilities:
- Strategic leadership
- Financial and project management of the organization
- Fund-raising, grant and report writing
- Human resource management and governance, as well as some direct project work
Requirements:
- Relevant degree in the field of Healthcare, Disability, Community Development or similar
- Formal qualification in financial management or accounting, human resources
- Knowledge of national and international legislation, policy developments and state and other actors relevant to the sector
- Previous experience with grant management and writing of grant/funding proposals
- Experience of rural disability practice and community-based rehabilitation (CBR) in South African or in a similar resource-constrained context
- Management experience in NGO sector, including human resources (hr), finance, fundraising and project management
- Leadership and communication skills
- Appropriate skills and experience for managing staff living with disability
- Writing skills in English
- Computer literacy
- Valid driver’s license
- Fluency in isiZulu
To apply, submit your CV to Secretary CREATE Board: [email protected]
Enquiries can be directed to Mrs Peta Diack on 082 879 0197
CREATE reserves the right to accept late applications or to extend the closing date in order to facilitate further searches.
Application Deadline: 11th December, 2018