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Nal’ibali (isiXhosa for “here’s the story”) is a national reading-for-enjoyment campaign. It seeks to spark and embed a culture of reading across South Africa, so that reading, writing, and sharing stories – in all South African languages – is part of everyday life. Job Title: SPM Literacy Mentors [X 4] Job Location: 1 x Inanda, Ntuzuma and KwaMashu, KwaZulu-Natal 1 x Mdansane, Eastern Cape 1 x Mitchells Plain, Western Cape 1 x Soweto, Gauteng This is a one year fixed term contract. Responsibilities: Drive Nalibali Story Power in Motion vehicle in the listed communities and other identified spaces Arrange and attend stakeholder meetings Ongoing partner/stakeholder liaison Mobilise community involvement Promote brand awareness at provincial level Support and mentor volunteers Provide and distribute reading materials Identify training needs Facilitate training sessions Monitoring Evaluation and Reporting (ME and R) Requirements: Minimum of two years’ community work experience Relevant tertiary qualification in education or social development advantageous Strong Written and verbal skills in English and one other relevant local language (IsiZulu / IsiXhosa / Sesotho) Computer literacy (Microsoft Office plus Excel) A Proven interest and enthusiasm for literacy development and/or education Driver’s license essential Passion and energy to improve children’s lives Independent, self-starting person who can identify and seize opportunities Passion for literacy, education and children’s rights Enthusiasm for driving change Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to ride a bicycle Respected in the community / not popular for the wrong reasons Be an independent, self-starting person who can spark excitement, raise awareness, reach new audiences Build partnerships and support ongoing activities to promote reading for enjoyment, in spaces such as schools, preschools, clinics and public spaces Eastern Cape: strong written and verbal skills in (IsiXhosa / English) Western cape: strong written and verbal skills in (IsiXhosa / English) Kwa Zulu-Natal strong written and verbal skills in (IsiZulu / English Gauteng: strong written and verbal skills in (Sesotho / English) To apply, submit a CV and motivational letter highlighting why you would make a fantastic Story Power in Motion Literacy Mentor for KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, Western Cape and Gauteng and which area you are applying for to worknalibali.org Contact number: 021 448 6000 Note that feedback will be provided to shortlisted candidates only. Application Deadline: 7th September, 2018 Apply Now

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