Advocacy OfficerGqeberha

TB HIV Care (THC) in existence since 1929 is an internationally recognised nonprofit organisation. We provide health care services throughout South Africa to both the general population and communities at increased risk for HIV and TB including adolescent girls and young women sex workers and people who use . THC provides a stimulating work environment and the opportunity to work with leaders in the field of HIV and TB prevention and care. Our work culture is adapted to the constantly evolving South African health care environment and will suit solutiondriven team players interested in opportunities for career development while working to connect people with care.

Purpose of the position:

Advocacy Officer will be responsible for the advocacy and engagement of stakeholders and players in the district of programme implementation. He/she will manage the engagement of stakeholders sensitisation trainings human rights defenders and the respective reporting on these issues.

• Grade 12 (exceptions may be considered)
• Experience in advocacy initiates for people who use
• University degree preferrable
• Minimum 2 years experience in lobbying/advocacy/human rights or programming in the public health or HIV field
• Experience in advocating for minority KP health social and legal rights
• Experience in harm reduction and PWID programming beneficial
• Experience in conducting trainings
• Computer literate in MS Word Excel and PowerPoint
• Fluent in English
• Ability to travel as and when required
• Clear criminal record