Project/Activity: USAID/South Africa TSS
Industry: USAID
City: Pretoria
State/Province: Gauteng
Country: South Africa
Zip/Postal Code: 0002
Highest Level of Education: Bachelor’s degree in management, organizational development, social science, or a related field or relevant experience
Work Experience: 3-5 years
Background: The Technical Support Services (TSS) Activity helps USAID/Southern Africa and Regional Health Office (RHO) to address technical priorities and develop creative, innovative solutions to strategically allocate resources, strengthen connections with partners, and replicate best practices and effective program models. Through the TSS contract, Panagora Group augments capacity by providing technical, operational, and administrative support to USAID’s largest health portfolio. TSS deploys advisors in response to USAID requests for priority work with government stakeholders, implementing partners, and/or other entities. TSS supports Health Office staff and teams to integrate creative solutions into routine work. TSS also provides international and local expertise for surge support, as needed, for USAID Program Cycle requirements, planning, development, outreach, communications, and Health Office human resource functions.
Description of Position: Panagora seeks a Project Coordinator to support engagement practices for TSS as we support USAID and their implementing partners. TSS provides in-person, virtual, and hybrid events and meeting support, including team retreats, internal and external meetings, and technical workshops. This includes planning and preparation (program design, resourcing, procurement, preparing materials); event and meeting support (facilitation, events coordination, synthesizing knowledge, triaging challenges, liaising with providers, and administering in-person, hybrid and virtual-only collaboration platforms); and follow-up and reporting (meeting notes, satisfaction surveys). TSS also provides over 800 square meters of centrally located meeting/event and co-working space for use by USAID, implementing partners, and other key stakeholders in Pretoria, South Africa (called the Collaboration & Learning Hub). The Project Coordinator will work closely within the Strategic Engagements team, as well as with Operations to ensure that engagements meet world-class standards.
Position Responsibilities: The Project Coordinator: Engagement will carry out the following activities:
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