{"id":58359,"date":"2020-10-22T09:44:22","date_gmt":"2020-10-22T07:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=58359"},"modified":"2020-10-21T23:27:38","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T21:27:38","slug":"the-south-african-federation-for-mental-health-safmh-job-vacancy-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/the-south-african-federation-for-mental-health-safmh-job-vacancy-3.html","title":{"rendered":"The South African Federation for Mental Health (SAFMH) Job Vacancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The South African Federation for Mental Health (SAFMH) is an NGO that aims to coordinate, monitor and promote services for persons with intellectual disability, psychosocial disability, as well as to promote mental health and wellbeing for all South Africans.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:\u00a0Programms Manager\u00a0(Information &amp; Awareness)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Ferndale, Gauteng<\/p>\n<p>The successful candidate will provide direction, expertise, and leadership in the successful management of SAFMH\u2019s awareness programmes, along with generating and managing all mental health-related information for use in campaigns, by the press, partners and members of the public.<\/p>\n<p>The person will take responsibility for developing all SAFMH\u2019s publicity materials, liaising with partners, and will provide high-level programmatic and administrative support to the Deputy and National Executive Directors and staff of SAFMH.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Planning, developing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating a range of national mental health awareness programmes<\/li>\n<li>Designing and developing mental health and human rights publicity, educational and awareness materials, and strategically distributing these to raise awareness at a national level<\/li>\n<li>Researching and developing mental health and human rights 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national level<\/li>\n<li>Project management skills<\/li>\n<li>Experience and knowledge of the mental health and disability sectors in South Africa<\/li>\n<li>Strategic thinker and able to use initiative and work autonomously<\/li>\n<li>Highly organised, enthusiastic and results driven<\/li>\n<li>Valid driver\u2019s license<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>To apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Submit a CV, motivation letter and contactable referees to <strong><a href=\"mailto:reruitment@safmh.org\">recruitment@safmh.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Salary packages will be determined based on experience and qualifications.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Deadline:\u00a0<\/strong>Saturday, 31 October, 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The South African Federation for Mental Health (SAFMH) is an NGO that aims to coordinate, monitor and promote services for persons with intellectual disability, psychosocial disability, as well as 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