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TO ALL SANGONeT USERS Using the power of soccer in the fight against AIDS, Grassroot Soccer provides African youth with the knowledge, skills and support to live HIV free. GRS invites applications form suitable qualified candidates for the position of Program Manager, to be based in Lusaka, Zambia. This position will be report to the International Programs Manager based in Cape Town. The Zambia Program Manager will be responsible for: * Overseeing Grassroot Soccer¹s field programs throughout the country * Overseeing in-country staff (approximately 5 local Program Assistants, 3 American Field Interns and more than 125 Volunteer Coaches) * Understanding and managing contractual obligations, and ensuring deliverables are met * Budgetary and financial management for all programs * Managing community-relations activities on behalf of Grassroot Soccer Zambia * Working with GRS¹s Business Development team to secure future funding Requirements: * At least 3-5 years working experience for developmental organizations, preferably in HIV prevention * University degree strongly encouraged, advance degree not necessary * Excellent interpersonal and teambuilding skills * Proven ability to work with drive and enthusiasm and to function in a team-oriented environment * Ability to interact professionally with diverse groups * Excellent organisational, oral, and written communication skills * Ability to work comfortably in a fluid environment with multiple projects and deadlines * Understanding of public health issues and international experience desirable but not essential * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software Closing date for applications: 26 November 2008 Interested candidates please submit a CV, letter of motivation and details of 3 contactable referees to: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Bookmark this article:          |
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