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PRINCIPAL INFORMATION, EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION OFFICER I...
Reference No. NACA VACANCY NO 1 of 2012
Closing Date: 17/02/2012
Closing Time: 10:30
Posted Date: 31/01/2012
Location: Gaborone
Contract type: Full time
SalaryScale D3 (177,456 – 195, 912) per annum
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General description:

Do you want to join a team that is thriving for zero HIV/AIDS infection? NACA has the following vacancy

 

                    NATIONAL AIDS COORDINATING AGENCY

VACANCY NO 1 of 2012

         

Applications are invited from suitably qualified citizens for the position stated below which exits at the National AIDS Coordinating Agency.

 

PRINCIPAL INFORMATION, EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION OFFICER II

 

 

 

Job description:

Qualification:  Degree in Health Promotion, Health Education, Public Health, Sociology, Social Work, Social Sciences or equivalent field.

 

Experience: Eight (8) years relevant work experience in health promotion, health education and social change communication and two (2) years of which should have been at D4 salary scale or equivalent. Experience in the HIV and AIDS field will be an added advantage.

 

Salary: D3 (177,456 – 195, 912) per annum

 

Main Purpose of the Job: To coordinate and facilitate greater awareness of the pandemic & preventative measures on HIV and AIDS activities of stakeholders at National District & Community level.

 

Duties:

1.    Coordinates ECA training programme

2.    Provides technical support to implementing partners on behaviour change interventions

3.    Provides information to customer on HIV and AIDS

4.    Conducts needs assessment to inform capacity building

5.    Serves as a liaison between NACA and implementing partners

6.    Develops a computerized monitoring system of ongoing NACA ECA support to DMSAC’s and Civil Society organisations

7.    Prepares periodic progress reports as required by NACA management

8.    Submits budget estimates for activities done by the Division

9.    Embarks in cost saving measures for the organisation

 

 

 

Competencies:

Action Oriented

Creativity

Customer Focus

Ethics & Values

Functional & Technical Skills

Integrity &Trust

Perseverance

Drive for Results

Time Management

 

 

BENEFITS:

 

i.             Optional contributory medical aid Scheme (Government pays 50% and employee pays 50%)

ii.            Contributory pension scheme (Government pays 15% and employee pays 5%)

 

LEAVE: 30 working days per annum.

 

APLLICATIONS: Quote the vacancy number and submit the following details:

1.    Copy of updated curriculum vitae (duties inclusive),

2.     Certified copies of certificates,

3.     Identity card /omang and references.

4.    In case of serving officers the following information should be provided:

·         Date of first appointment, present post, grade and date of appointment thereto.

·         Applications should be routed through the accounting officer

·         Applications not so routed will not be considered.

 

NB:  Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.  We are unable to respond to all applications.

 

Application should be addressed to:

 

The National Coordinator

National AIDS Coordinating Agency

Private Bag 00463

Gaborone.

Or email to nacarecruitment@gov.bw

 

CLOSING DATE: 17th February 2012.

 

For further information please contact Ms. Bekoe at 3710314.

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