Advocacy Officer

2 weeks ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa TB HIV Care Full time

Job Advert Summary:

Purpose of the position:

***The People Who Inject Drugs (PWID) Advocacy Officer will be responsible for the advocacy and engagement of stakeholders and players in the district of programme implementation. He/she will manage the engagement of stakeholders, sensitisation trainings, human rights defenders and the respective reporting on these issues.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Social sciences degree/public health
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in lobbying/advocacy/human rights or programming in the public health or HIV field
  • Experience in advocating for minority KP health, social and legal rights
  • Experience in harm reduction and PWID programming beneficial
  • Computer literate in MW Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Fluent in English and isiZulu
  • Valid code 8 drivers licence

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Network and advocate for the human rights and needs of people who use/inject drugs
  • Human rights defenders support and supervision
  • Reporting, administration and facilitation
  • Train peer educators on the human rights violations standard operating procedure (SOP) and data tools
  • Work closely with the human rights defenders to ensure successful referral and followup
  • Conduct sensitisation trainings to stakeholders per quarter

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