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TB HIV Care is a non-profit company that aims to improve TB management by increasing access to TB and HIV diagnosis, care, treatment and community-based adherence support. Our intergrated approach to addressing both TB and HIV issues has made the company a pioneer in implementing a comprehensive … read moresystem of support for TB & HIV clients 7th Floor, 11 Adderley St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Purpose of the position:
The High-Risk Populations Technical Advisor will provide high-level technical support to the NDoH in the design, coordination, and implementation of HIV, TB, STI and other health-related programs tailored for high-risk populations. The advisor will facilitate development and alignment of policies, strategies, and operational plans that integrate government services with CSO-delivered outreach interventions. The role also involves multisectoral coordination, technical oversight, and alignment with international best practices and donor frameworks (e.g., PEPFAR, Global Fund, UNAIDS, and SANAC).
Minimum Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Clinical Medicine, or a related field (e.g., BCMP). A Master’s in Public Health (MPH) is highly desirable
At least 8–10 years of progressive experience in public health program implementation, with specific expertise in high-risk populations, HIV prevention, and health systems strengthening
Demonstrated experience leading large-scale HRP programs at national or multi-district levels
Proven ability to develop health policies, guidelines, and strategic frameworks in collaboration with government and donors
Strong technical knowledge of PEPFAR, UNAIDS, and Global Fund programming and reporting requirements
Exceptional stakeholder engagement and coordination skills, including with CSOs and multilateral partners
Competency in project planning, budget tracking, monitoring, and technical reporting
Experience supporting or working within government health systems is an advantage
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to present complex information clearly and concisely
Clear criminal record
Duties and Responsibilities
Lead the development of a national High Transmission Area/High Risk Population (HRP) service delivery policy and strategy, ensuring alignment with HIV prevention goals and universal health coverage objectives
Collaborate with existing stakeholders to adopt the implementation roadmap for both facility-based and mobile outreach HRP-friendly services, including monitoring and evaluation components
Provide technical support to develop minimum service packages, quality assurance standards, and referral frameworks for integrated HRP services
Facilitate consultations with other government stakeholders, CSOs, donors, and other stakeholders to ensure participatory policy development and implementation planning
Support the contracting and capacity building of CSOs providing peer-led mobile outreach services
Advise on financing strategies for sustainable government-funded HRP services
Represent NDoH in technical working groups, stakeholder engagements, and donor coordination forums
Promote continuous quality improvement and integration of data systems for monitoring HRP service delivery outcomes
Skills and Competencies
Technical Skills & Competencies
Deep understanding of the South African HIV epidemic and HRP service delivery landscape
Policy development and program scale-up expertise
Clinical and technical proficiency in HIV prevention tools (e.g., VMMC, PrEP, HTS)
Proficiency in data analysis, M&E frameworks, and CQI
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and virtual collaboration tools
Desirable Attributes
Commitment to human rights, equity, and person-centered care
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Adaptability and cultural competency when working with diverse populations
Deadline:15th August,2025
Apply via company website ( http://www.tbhivcare.org ) or
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