Vacancy:
Non-Executive Director to the Board
HIV Clinician Portfolio
The AIDS Consortium is human rights organisation
committed to openness and non-discrimination on the basis of HIV/AIDS.
To this end, the Consortium brings together organizations and
individuals in a network that processes information and works
towards an equitable response to the pandemic. The AC is one of
the largest functioning HIV and AIDS affiliate-based networks
in South Africa. We have in excess of 1000 affiliate members (AIDS
Service Organizations and individuals) who work in the field of
HIV AIDS. We provide numerous services to our affiliates –
HIV and organisational development training, resource centres,
cyber cafés, community and NGO forums and networks, material
distribution, mentoring, as well as engaging in advocacy campaigns
and other key initiatives. The AIDS Consortium represent the NGO
sector on SANAC and bridge the gap between civil society and government,
national and local.
The
AIDS Consortium is looking to recruit an additional Board member
/ non executive director to our Board of Non executive Directors.
The suitable candidate will be a health care practitioner, who
is well versed in the public health system, and has extensive
experience:
·
Treating HIV and AIDS
· Anti retroviral therapy, opportunistic infections and
side effects
· Interest / passion for community based organisation and
HIV AIDS
· An affinity with goals and objectives of the AIDS Consortium
and the National Strategic Plan
· Willingness to attend quarterly Board meetings of 3 hours
each
· Willingness to serve in advisory capacity in other related
matters
· Experience in children and maternal health would be a
major advantage
The
AIDS Consortium will provide:
· Comprehensive Induction to the Board
· Reimbursement for travel
Submit
CV including 3 contactable references and motivation letter to:
denise@aidsconsortium.org.za
by 14 May 2008.
This is a superb opportunity to make a
strategic impact on our HIV response and save lives!!
The
Aids Consortium Monthly Themes
Please download an
invitation to the April AIDS Consortium monthly meeting (now known as
bua@AC).
Date: Tuesday,
29 April 2008
Time: 12h00
– 14h30
Venue: MUSEUM
AFRICA – 121 BREE STREET, JHB, opposite the Mary Fitzgerald square
(see map attached)