They are looking for a dynamic Senior Medical Officer with experience working in the Public Health sector within HIV/TB/PMTCT programmes to join our team as the Deputy Programme Manager

• Assume overall management of the programme & team in the absence of the Programme Manager
• Work closely with the Cluster Managers in planning, developing and reviewing overall sub structure strategies of the programme
• Manage all aspects of project monitoring and evaluation, including data collection, analysis and reporting
• Ensure that agreed upon activities are successfully implemented in facilities
• Form part of the District 90-90-90 technical working group, support the District Adherence Strategy and provide technical advice in the districts
• Co-ordinate USAID/Funder performance review visits and guide teams on the review process
• Manage a diverse team of staff in conjunction with other line managers
• Manage and maintain functional relations with all internal and external stakeholders including DoH, donors and partners
• Support and participate in relevant research processes

• MBchB degree qualification
• Diploma in HIV Management
• Master’s degree in Public Health or equivalent an advantage
• At least 10 years’ post community service clinical experience; with a minimum of 2 years in team management or supervision role in the South African public health system
• At least 8 years’ experience working with HIV/TB patients
• Knowledge of latest HIV/TB/PMTCT guidelines
• Knowledge of 90-90-90 strategy and other health-related policies
• Professional Valid registration – HPCSA
• Proven experience in managing a diverse/multi-disciplinary team
• Good relationship with local health authorities will be an added advantage
• Demonstrate initiative and ability to develop and carry out work plans and solve problems
• Ability to work proactively and collaboratively with people at all levels in the organisation
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
• A valid driver’s license and ability to travel within Cape Metropolitan and surrounding areas
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
• Good report writing skills
• Proficiency in MS Office