Social coordinator

Position as a Youth Development Program Coordinator in Nelson Mandela Primary school, Sasolburg. FutureNow implements unique Youth Development programs in schoolsto address the main causes of Socio-Economic challenges in communities. The successful applicant will be equipped with specific knowledge and skills to build on existing knowledge and skills to successfully implement the program under strict supervision and guidance. Typical experience and training as a Social worker or Teacher will be applicable. ob description (concise): Implementing a specific designed Preventative Youth Development program including Mentoring networks; Parenting; Leadership development; Social-Emotional-Learning; Value Based School-Culture; Spiritual development; Disciplinary solutions; Early detection and Referral networks; Training and guidance of learners and parents in relational programs. Profile of the successful candidate:  Has a qualification in Social work or Education with more than 7-year work experience as a social worker or teacher with at least 3 contactable references;  Is someone with a desire to make a lasting difference in the lives of youth with preventative programs designed to provide an ideal holistic development context.  Willing to work in the school context with learners in a full-service primary school.  Loves to work in a team willing to make personal sacrifices for the sake of the needs of the child;  Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems;  High Social-Emotional EQ and proficiency in verbal communication skills to facilitate training with learners and teachers/adults;  Is proficient in computer (Windows/MS Office/Browser/Smartphone) and social media programs;  Willing to learn new techniques and programs to implement in groups;  Has the desire to guide and motivate children and adults individually and/or in a group to change behaviour in a positive way;  Team player with skills to communicate and roll out plans with the FutureNow and school management team with efficient time management;  Prefers to work preventative in terms of social development;  Very Strong administration and organisational skills; Advantages:  Work in a positive creative context with working hours in line with that of a full-time teacher;  Receive 42 Paid leave days per year (To be taken only during school holidays);  Fixed 12-month term with potential to extend on negotiation;  Competitive salary to be negotiated with successful candidate taking sector, market and qualifications into account;  Making a lasting difference in the lives of children and families in the community. Applications: 31 March 2020 Request the link fir application by sending an e-mail to gert@futurenow.org.za Applicants need to submit the electronic application with registered Google account along with the following documentation to be uploaded in the Google form in PDF format:  Curriculum Vitae (not more than 4 pages)  Reference letter from previous or current employer  Certified copy of highest qualification  Proof of registration at SACSSP or SACE Closing date for applications: Tuesday 31 March 2020 For more information: Dr. G van der Merwe @ 074 8856315 / gert@futurenow.org.za

We have an exciting opportunity available for a Project Coordinator within the Education sector. The successful candidate will report directly to and work closely with the Maths Tutor Programme Manager. 3 year fixed contract Requirements: Relevant degree with at least 5 years’ work experience Must be available for work after hours and on Saturdays Must have a valid drivers and reliable transport Some form of experience in managing a team Excellent communication skills – written and verbal Be able and comfortable in using social media as method of communicating with target audiences Ability to adapt to change and learn new systems and skills Practical approach Innovative, problem solver Can-do attitude Outstanding interpersonal and relationship building skills Excellent logistics and coordinating ability Calm under pressure Be able to set clear guidelines for teams Budgeting skills and experience Excellent knowledge of technology Ability to fit into an existing team of highly effective, diverse individuals Able to motivate others Roles and responsibilities: Recruitment and appointment of tutors Oversee and manage team of Tutors assistants Oversee and manage the Maths Hubs with Logistics Coordinator Act as Community Coordinator Management of tutors Training Scheduling of tutor schedules, t utees per hub and tutor group, mentoring rosters, holiday programmes, training, learner meals and transport Daily administration of tutor absence and substitutes. Management, procurement and maintenance of resources and equipment: Chromebooks, Wi-Fi-routers, data, whiteboards, etc. Monitor and feedback on all project elements to Project Manager: Mentors, Tutors, learners, resources, schools, HR Keep up learner and tutor attendance registers in order Communicate via electronic communication system with parents and learners (changes in programme, reminder of new terms/holiday programme, attendance and discipline issues, etc.) Manage the Google Edu Admin Console, setting up e-mail addresses, profiles and user rights Job Reference #: CPT000057/SG

Salary: R8k – R12k per month + Commission Package depending on skills and experience   Introduction: A dynamic and vibrant Mobile Cocktail Bar Company based in Kyalami is seeking an energetic and highly organised Function Coordinator to assist in Event Management and Administration of the event within budget. THIS IS AN ADMIN INTENSIVE ROLE!!! Do you have strong admin and event budgeting skills? The candidate needs to have 1-3 years’ experience. This is a contract position for four months full time and might be renewed depending on the projects and individual performance.   Minimum Requirements IMM/Marketing qualification/ PR and Events Management qualification/diploma 1-3 years event management experience a MUST!! Strong administrative skills Strong attention to detail Excellent telephone etiquette Strong budget management skill Must have worked in a corporate environment Be able to meet targets and deadlines Well presented Computer literacy is essential Own reliable transport required Ability and willingness to work overtime if and when required (may need to attend events / functions on behalf of the company)   Duties will include the following: Quotations Coordinate the events – average 8/week To oversee and support the event series including but not limited to managing and liaison with staff, clients, suppliers To support with maintaining the best administrative practices throughout the company Liaison with key company clients about events and offer suggestions to ensure their requests can be met Negotiate the type and costs of services to be provided, in line with a budget Assisting with the creation of the event Form good processes to ensure the timely management of all deliverables To monitor suppliers and contractors, to ensure that appropriate standards are being maintained To filter and distribute / allocate external inquiries appropriately. Develop a good understanding of the event logistics for each of the events undertaken, inclusive of commercial awareness, attention to detail and time management Provide creative support on the event program including but not limited to entertainment sourcing, site visits etc. Research into locations, event items and suppliers where required Advise senior management on matters requiring their attention and implement their decisions Follow up with clients to arrange the deposit and T&C and after the event, to evaluate the service provided – Feedback capturing. You will be required to take ownership of the complete process – Quotation to Co-ordination Cold calling on potential companies to introduce the company and book appointment for the MD to present the company Performing of internet research to source best suppliers, hotel accommodation, and client leads. Assist in the marketing of the company i.e. social media, maintain the company website etc. Typing of correspondence General administration duties and any ad-hoc duties as requested by the MD   Skills: Excellent communications skills Attention to detail Excellent organisational skills Must be able to work under pressure Must have experience function coordination Great sales and administrative skills Good time management skills Good negotiation skills.     Forward CV to

Salary Offered: R p/m Plus co benefits Qualifications Required: Grade 12 Plus Relevant Degree or Tertiary Qualification Experience and other  Requirements: Minimum of 2/3 years business experience in RETAIL ENVIRONMENT! Fluency in at least two black languages is a pre-requisite In depth knowledge of MS Office application suite Interest in Social Networking Excellent communication skills – verbal and written Ability to interact at all levels internal and external Ability to handle difficult customers Team Player Organised, efficient and deadline focussed Detail orientated Ability to work independently and self motivated Job Spec: Manage Customer Complaints from call centre and other channels eg Hello Peter and Facebook Log, refer, follow up and close all complaints within the time frame allowed Promotion and advertising administration Co-ordinate performance measurements of key media flightings – post campaign to assess marketing spend effectiveness Daily competition, promotional and pricing tracking Measure brand and price perception performance on an monthly basis and communicate key highlights to the company Please send CV to:  

We are looking for a young and vibrant marketing expert. He/She will coordinate all the marketing functions within our group of Businesses. This includes updates on our social media platforms and communicating with our website designers and our other marketing service providers. Assisting the various businesses in the execution of their marketing plans within their given marketing budgets. If this sounds like you and you are a good team player, send your CV.

Capacity Development Training in Dubai! 10-21February 2020 (2 weeks) 10-13February 2020 (1 week); 17-21February 2020(1 week) Advanced Project M&E and Financial Management for Development Projects This two-weeks training that combines aspects of Advanced Project M&E and Financial Management for Development Projects is designed to impart job-oriented skills for M&E and for financial management, both of which are highly demanded in the development sector. Upon completion of this course participants will be able to design and manage M&E systems that meet the standards for development projects. The course provides participants with M&E tools, techniques and skills needed for planning, organizing, and/or managing programs and projects. Participants will learn the links between results-based measurement, monitoring and project/program evaluation. Time will be allocated for practical exercises and informal question and answer sessions around common M&E problem areas. In addition, the course takes cognisance that financial management is one of the most important aspects in any organisation, be it private, government or non-governmental. It provides participants with the most comprehensive and important concepts in financial management for development projects and equips them with the requisite knowledge and skills on how to manage finances effectively and responsibly to achieve their organisations’ objectives. Participants have the choice of taking either Advanced Project M&E for Development Projects from 10-14 February or Financial Management for Development Projects from 17-21 February and pay the one-week fee. Public Procurement, Supply Chain & Contracts Management This course takes an integrated approach to the management of procurement within the public sector and equips participants with tools, techniques and skills that will improve the effectiveness and efficiency of public procurement in their work environment. The course provides a useful practical overview of public procurement and supply chain management. It covers the regulatory and legal frameworks, institutional arrangements and procurement methods. The course links the dependence of public procurement effectiveness on related public finance management performance, the assessment of public procurement performance, the use of information technologies, inventory and warehouse management, the role of the market, opportunities for corruption and the employment of preference programs to address social imbalances. It includes contract management and covers contract variations. For course outlines and other courses please contact:coordinator@garveyafricainstitute.co.za Training Gadgets and Services offered by Garvey Laptop or tablet, 16GB USB flash drive with course material, Shuttle services, Lunch and tea on training days Tuition fees: 1 week USD 2850; 2 weeks USD 3575 Project Management for Donor Funded Projects Donor funded projects have stringent guidelines that the beneficiaries of the funds must adhere to in order to avoid conflicting with the donors. This course addresses trends and requirements for project management as it relates to donor funded projects. It emphasises the key tools and techniques necessary to effectively manage donor funded projects, large and small.The course includes analysis of different phases of the project cycle from feasibility study through planning, implementation to monitoring and evaluation. It also examines the role of the “project” relative to other aid delivery methods used by donors/development, such as budget support. Garvey Africa Institute Office 105, Schindler Building, 459 Leyds Street, Sunnyside Pretoria 0002, South Africa Tel : +27 0127533180 coordinator@garveyafricainstitute.co.za http://www.garveyafricainstitute.co.za/courses/project-management/

Job Purpose: To conduct social survey interviews by telephone with members of the public and businesses. Duties & Responsibilities: After completing initial training, a freelance interviewer’s work will involve: • Attending project briefings • Conducting telephone interviews using appropriate equipment, as indicated in What will you need? section, • Adhering to interview protocols (e.g. probing fully, following question wording precisely, coding correctly etc) • Attending training as and when required • Being available for contact by telephone with the Project Coordinator, and Mthente Staff members • Having a commitment to Mthente’s policies and quality procedures for freelancers • This role will include elements of cold calling What will you need? • Functional computer/laptop with at least Windows 7 • Computer must be compatible with the software used by Mthente for VOI calls • 24kbps to be able to call through the system, • Access to fixed line Broadband or at least 1GB of data • Basic computer skills • Professional Telephone manner • Good level of computer skills • Good standard of written and spoken English • to be a self-motivated individual • Good listening and persuasion skills • At least 20 hours of availability each week (working a minimum of 6-hour days) Essential Competencies • Following instructions and procedures • Persuading and influencing • Presenting and communicating information • Delivering results and meeting customer expectations • Adapting and responding to change • Coping with pressures and setbacks • Respond positively to Project Coordinator feedback and guidance Desirable Competencies: • Adhering to principles and values • Working with people • Writing and reporting Remuneration: Rate dependent on project. Rate per completed interview Please complete information on the link below https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/fieldworkerdatabase