COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING MANAGER
Gauteng | Contract
Health Systems Trust (HST) wishes to appoint a Communications & Marketing Manager who will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of HST’s internal and external communications function. The role encompasses brand-building and profiling, media and public relations, digital media development and engagement, knowledge management, information dissemination and oversight of quality assurance for reports, publications and other communications materials. This is a fixed-term contract position, renewable based on funding and performance.
Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Learning (MERL) Manager
KwaZulu-Natal | eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality | Contract
Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Learning (MERL) Manager PURPOSE The Health Systems Trust (HST) wishes to appoint a MERL Manager for the National Department of Health Global Fund Tuberculosis (TB) Project in eThekwini district. The Manager will be responsible for providing strategic direction and overseeing all aspects of MERL for the Global Fund TB/HIV grant activities, which includes but is not limited to the development of a robust MERL plan/system to capture and report high-quality, timely, valid and verifiable data on programmatic results to the Principal Recipient (PR). The Manager will support the development of grant work plans, data collection instruments and tracking progress against the set targets including providing technical assistance on data analytics, reporting and data utilisation for decision making to the district, and sub-district and facility levels through mentorship and training. This is a fixed-term contract position, renewable subject to availability of funding.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
Gauteng | Contract
The Health Systems Trust wishes to appoint a Business Development Specialist who provides operational, administrative and technical support to the Business Development Unit to contribute toward achieving the Unit’s strategic goal. The Business Development Specialist contributes to business development by leading the due diligence aspect of proposal writing and ensuring alignment with donor requirements. The role involves communicating with donors and providing guidance and support to partners on due diligence processes. It also includes conducting literature reviews, coordinating proposal checklists, drafting capacity statements, and sourcing and strengthening CVs for proposals. The incumbent is responsible for maintaining the MS Teams platform and the Client Relationship Management (CRM) database, as well as managing business development subscriptions and leading opportunity searches. The role further entails setting up meetings, including handling IT-related requirements for virtual sessions, and compiling statistics on proposal searches to support internal business development reporting. The position is based at the Midrand office, Gauteng. This is a fixed-term contract position, renewable based on funding.
PROJECT COORDINATOR- Business Development, Communications and Marketing
Gauteng | Contract
The Health Systems Trust (HST) is a leading organisation dedicated to strengthening health systems and improving health outcomes across South Africa and the African continent. We collaborate with government, donors, and partners to deliver innovative solutions, strategic communications, and impactful programmes that advance health equity. HST is seeking a highly organised and proactive Project Coordinator to join our Business Development, Communications, and Marketing Unit (BDCMU). This pivotal role will ensure seamless co-ordination between BDCMU and other Units such as Health Systems Strengthening (HSS) and Research & Implementation Science (RIS), and external stakeholders. The Project Coordinator will facilitate activity follow-through, support stakeholder engagement, and contribute to the timely delivery of strategic communications and donor engagement initiatives. The position is based at the Midrand office, Gauteng. This is a fixed-term contract position, renewable based on funding.