{"id":48588,"date":"2019-08-14T11:24:08","date_gmt":"2019-08-14T09:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=48588"},"modified":"2019-08-14T11:24:08","modified_gmt":"2019-08-14T09:24:08","slug":"education-development-center-edc-recent-employment-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/education-development-center-edc-recent-employment-opportunity.html","title":{"rendered":"Education development Center (EDC) Recent Employment Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"
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EDC, with funding from USAID, is implementing the South Africa School-Based Sexuality and HIV Prevention Education Activity (the Activity), a contract that supports the South African Government to reduce HIV infections in students and teachers by assisting the Department of Basic Education (DBE) to implement high quality, evidence-informed sexuality and HIV prevention education programs.<\/p>\n

EDC is a global nonprofit organization that designs, delivers and evaluates innovative programs to address some of the world\u2019s most urgent challenges in education, health, and economic opportunity. Working with public sector and private partners, we harness the power of people and systems to improve education, health promotion and care, workforce preparation, communications technologies, and civic engagement. Founded in 1958, EDC\u2019s headquarters are located in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA with additional offices in New York City and Washington, DC, and Bangkok. EDC implements projects in over 35 countries with more than 1,300 employees worldwide.<\/p>\n

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Job Title:\u00a0<\/strong>Senior Program Administrator<\/strong>
\nLocation:<\/strong> South Africa<\/p>\n

Summary<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

The Senior Program Administrator will support the overall administration function of the Activity. S\/he will support the Activity with core administrative functions, operations and finance, by assisting with preparing documents, providing procurement support, meeting coordination, minute-taking and scheduling, maintaining filing system (paper and electronic).\u00a0 In addition, s\/he will be responsible coordinating meeting details with key stakeholders for their visits and other support services as necessary, while ensuring compliance with organizational terms, procedures, systems and policies. S\/he will work closely with the US-based Procurement Director, International Associate Program Director, and others to provide administrative and procurement support to senior level staff, while supervising all office management duties.<\/p>\n

The Senior Program Administrator will effectively interact with a diverse staff and clients, engage as a member of a team, accept feedback, troubleshoot questions or problems and seek help, supervision and support as needed. This position reports to the Director of Financial Management and Operations and is located in Pretoria, South Africa.<\/p>\n

Essential functions include (but are not limited to):<\/strong><\/p>\n

Meeting management and Recordkeeping<\/strong><\/p>\n