{"id":59167,"date":"2020-11-16T08:34:41","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T06:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=59167"},"modified":"2020-11-16T22:48:10","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T20:48:10","slug":"pact-recent-available-job-opportunity-apply-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/pact-recent-available-job-opportunity-apply-now.html","title":{"rendered":"Pact Recent Available Job Opportunity – Apply Now!"},"content":{"rendered":"

At the heart of Pact is the promise of a better tomorrow. A nonprofit international development organization founded in 1971, Pact works on the ground in nearly 40 countries to improve the lives of those who are challenged by poverty and marginalization. We serve these communities because we envision a world where everyone owns their future.<\/p>\n

To do this, we build systemic solutions in partnership with local organizations, businesses, and governments that create sustainable and resilient communities where those we serve are heard, capable, and vibrant.
\nPact is a recognized global leader in international development. Our staff have a range of expertise in areas including public health, capacity development, governance and civil society, natural resource management, poverty, fragile states, monitoring and evaluation, small-scale and artisanal mining, microfinance and more. This expertise is combined in Pact\u2019s unique integrated approach, which focuses on systemic changes needed to improve people\u2019s lives.<\/p>\n

Project Overview <\/strong><\/p>\n

Pact is recruiting for a Project Director for a one-year project based in \u00a0Pretoria, South Africa – New Partnership Initiative (NPI) \u2013 Global Health, COVID-19 program, which will support interventions that will build upon and expand USAID\u2019s efforts to leverage the roles of communities to strengthen and adapt existing community health platforms to support national policies and implementation plans for COVID-19 preparedness and response (non-pharmaceutical interventions) and continuity of existing primary healthcare services based on national guidelines and needs\/priorities to create lasting structures for future response.<\/p>\n

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Job Title:\u00a0<\/strong>Project Director<\/strong>
\nLocation:\u00a0<\/strong>South Africa<\/p>\n

Position Purpose<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Project Director will provide technical leadership, strategic planning, and operational oversight for overall implementation of the program and will serve as the primary liaison with USAID, project partners, and relevant project stakeholders. The Project Director will have primary responsibility for achieving and executing the project\u2019s vision and strategy, managing critical relationships with key partners to maximize synergy and collaboration, and ensuring that all contractual requirements are met on time and within budget. This position is contingent upon award.<\/p>\n

Key Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n