Assistant Director:Planning & Research: Provincial Council on AIDS at North West Office of the Premier

REQUIREMENTS :

• Three - year tertiary qualification at NQF level 6 and/ or equivalent qualifications (NQF level and credits) 3 years’ experience applicable in the relevant field of which 2 must be at supervisory level. A Valid driver’s license. 

DUTIES :

• Facilitate HIV, STI’S and TB research matters; establish multi-sectoral HIV and AIDS research coordinating mechanism and a Provincial Research agenda. Provide relevant input on HIV, STIs and TB research matters. Facilitate the research database in collaboration with the Provincial Research Directorate. Participate in the Provincial Research Forum. Manage circulation of information about any new research done in the province in relation to HIV, STIs and TB related matters.
• Develop Provincial Strategic Planning (PSP); Participate in the drafting of PSP and consultation process. Liaise Sub-Branch: Integrate Planning and SALGA during the development of PSP. Compile reports on consultation conducted with stakeholder. Consolidate inputs to the draft PSP. Facilitate the printing of the signed PSP. Participate in the distribution of printed PSP. Present the PSP to the Local and District AIDS councils. Provide support and guidance to government departments, NGO’s, Businesses and Labour Organisations during the development of HIV, STI’s and TB operational plans and facilitate the development of operational plans for Civil Society Sectors.