- Western Cape
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Education NGO & Non-profit
- Reference: 106229
Vacancy Details
Employer: Pebbles Project
This position is responsible for effective communication with all farm owners, representatives and stakeholders to ensure all educational centres are fully functional, operational and equipped.
Critical performance areas:
Critical performance areas:
- Management of initiatives and activities
- Centre Management
- Initiative Support
- Staff Management
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Public Relations
Management of initiatives and activities
- Send any official communication to the relevant farm representative.
- Attend all the programme training to streamline communications between the initiative coordinators and the farm.
- Assist with building positive relationships with the communities, centre staff, and farm owners and overseeing the arranging of regular parent meetings with all the relevant farms.
- Coordinate and host an annual farm owner’s day to further engagement.
- Ensure the well-being of children enrolled in the various centres and programmes.
- Ensure that quality services are delivered and that these initiatives benefit the children enrolled.
- Take full responsibility for establishing action committees on the relevant farms.
- Identify any programme-related problem areas within the Pebbles programmes.
- Develop and maintain the organisation's yearly calendar.
- Compile the Pebbles Monthly report for the Citrusdal region.
Centre Management
- Take overall responsibility for the general upkeep of the building and outdoor areas of all the assigned centres.
- Supervise any volunteers who are placed in the designated cluster of farms and maintain regular contact.
- Take overall responsibility for checking the centre inventories.
- Sort and distribute donations fairly between farm clusters.
- Purchase and distribute all the educational resources as required by the individual centres.
- Plan and execute annual centre year-end prize giving.
- Assist with centre registrations in Citrusdal and ensure that facility registration does not lapse.
- Coordinate Fire and Health site inspections as part of the centre registration process.
- Assist in liaising with the farms and facilities to ensure that the registration file for each ECD and ASC facility is updated with the necessary documents and information.
- Assist in supporting various centres with departmental reports, registrations, or any other relevant documentation.
Staff Management
- Manage and support subordinates, including performance management and staff development.
- Assist with managing all centre staff employed by either Pebbles Project or the farm.
- Assist with the recruitment of staff for relevant initiatives and activities.
Monitoring and Evaluation
- Monitor and evaluate all initiatives and activities presented in the Citrusdal centres.
- Contribute to service development by identifying gaps in initiative implementation.
- Assist with collecting relevant and appropriate data needed to effectively monitor the relevant services.
- Take responsibility for the timely (monthly) sharing of M&E information to the relevant management system.
Public Relations
- Assist and support the fundraising team with social media posts, suggesting interesting content and providing relevant photos.
- Assist in drawing up a yearly social media plan.
- Assist in taking out donors and visitors to farms.
- Assist with hands-on days when donors or funders visit the Pebbles Project—arrange volunteers, organise needed materials, liaison with farm owners, and assist with actual renovations.
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