{"id":58434,"date":"2020-10-23T17:01:32","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T15:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=58434"},"modified":"2020-10-23T17:01:32","modified_gmt":"2020-10-23T15:01:32","slug":"grassroot-soccer-grs-latest-job-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/grassroot-soccer-grs-latest-job-opportunity.html","title":{"rendered":"Grassroot Soccer (GRS) Latest Job Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"

Grassroot Soccer (GRS) is a rapidly growing adolescent health organisation that leverages the power of soccer to educate, inspire, and mobilise at-risk youth in developing countries to overcome their greatest health challenges, live healthier, more productive lives, and be agents for change in their communities. Since 2002, GRS has reached over 2 million young people in 50 countries with life-saving HIV prevention and sexual and reproductive health information and services. Grassroot Soccer is looking to significantly scale its impact via partnerships over the next five years, and reach over 1 million young people annually.<\/p>\n

Grassroot Soccer South Africa (GRS SA) was founded as a local affiliate of GRS Inc. in 2006. It is registered as an NPO with a local Board of Directors. GRS SA has an annual budget of R30 million and has operated in all 9 provinces in South Africa and is currently implementing programmes in 3 provinces (Gauteng, Western Cape, Mpumalanga).<\/p>\n

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Job Title:\u00a0CHAMP: Provincial Coordinator (Mpumalanga)<\/strong>
\nLocation<\/strong>: \u00a0Mpumalanga Province
\nCompensation<\/strong>: Commensurate based on experience
\nReports To<\/strong>: Senior Programme Manager (Modified Direct Programmes)<\/p>\n

ROLE OVERVIEW<\/strong><\/p>\n

Within the relevant programme scope, GRS SA is delivering structured HIV and gender-based violence prevention and adolescent health interventions through a series of training sessions and structured community engagements. The Provincial Coordinator will be responsible for end-to-end coordination and support of District Coordinators implementing the CHAMP Programme in the Mpumalanga Province, that focuses on Orphans and Vulnerable Children\/Youth, with a strong focus on linkages to services and support. This specifically includes recruiting of children from the community and delivering GRS SKILLZ<\/em> curricula aimed at in-school and out of school youth living in identified informal settlements, nurturing them to explore and pursue their potential, to create widespread change within their environment and ensuring linkages to further care and support are done effectively at all times.<\/p>\n

The Provincial Coordinator will support the three district teams responsible for implementation of GRS SKILLZ<\/em> primary prevention education and training across districts (and sub-districts) within the province. S\/he will work closely with the GRS Senior Programme Manager, mother2mothers CHAMP management team (prime\/lead funding partner) as well as sub-partners in the province as part of the CHAMP consortium and provincial stakeholders to ensure the project has champions at the provincial and regional level.<\/p>\n

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