ANNOUNCEMENTS
1 August 2016
Vacancy
Centre Operations Manager
Description of position:
The successful candidate will take responsibility for the Towers of Hope centre by managing the appropriate staff, programs and projects through the effective execution of his / her tasks in the following key areas:
- Ensuring the optimally functioning of the Food, Clothing and Medical programs by overseeing and guiding the designated staff and volunteers
- Practically and administratively manage the weekly programs and activities at the Towers of Hope centre
- Financial management with regard to petty cash and financial administration
- Manage the facilities of the Towers of Hope centre
Requirements:
- Embracing of the vision, mission and values of Towers of Hope
- Availability to work outside regular office-hours as and when required
- Proven abilities in the management of people and programs
- Confirmed computer competency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet, Outlook
- First-rate administration and financial skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills (especially cross-cultural communication)
- First-class communication skills (verbal and written) in English
- Ability to work in a team as well as independently
- Be in possession of a valid South African driver’s license
Recommendations:
- Competency in Afrikaans
- Competency in Sotho and / or Tswana
- Grade 12 and at least a three (3) year applicable post-matric qualification
- Five (5) years’ experience of people- and program management
- Own transport
Remuneration and starting date will be finalized with the successful applicant. The appointment is initially for a one (1) year contract. The board of trustees is under no obligation to fill this position.
All applications must be accompanied by the following:
- A cover-letter introducing yourself as well as your motivation for your application
- A shortened Curriculum Vitae with photo (max 3 pages)
- A complete Curriculum Vitae with at least 3 recent referents
On request, certified copies of the following must be available:
- Relevant qualifications
- Identity documents
- South African driver’s license
Applications must reach us before 17:00 FRIDAY 26 AUGUST 2016 at either our Towers of Hope office (Two Tower Church, 37 Henry St, Bloemfontein), or via e-mail at dlh@towersofhope.org / dvleroux@telkomsa.net
ENQUIRIES: Rev De la Harpe le Roux (083-232-1051 / 051-430-4274 / dlh@towersofhope.org)
