Join the Tygerberg Hospice Board: Shape the Future of Compassionate Care
Are you passionate about making a difference in the community and guiding an organisation dedicated to providing palliative care and essential support services? Tygerberg Hospice, a leader in compassionate care, Integrated Home-Based Care, and Transitional Care, is seeking dynamic and dedicated individuals to join our Board. We are currently looking for experts in the following portfolios:
1. Clinical Affairs
Qualifications:
- Medical or nursing degree with extensive experience in palliative care, hospice services, or home-based care.
- Proven leadership in healthcare management or clinical governance.
- Ability to provide strategic direction and oversight of clinical services, including home-based and transitional care.
2. Finance
Qualifications:
- Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent qualification.
- Strong background in financial management, auditing, and strategic financial planning.
- Experience in non-profit financial oversight is advantageous.
3. Marketing & Fundraising
Qualifications:
- Degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Proven track record in fundraising, donor relations, and brand management.
- Ability to innovate and drive successful marketing campaigns to support our mission, including promoting our integrated care services.
4. Investment
Qualifications:
- Experience in investment management, portfolio diversification, and risk assessment.
- Strong financial acumen and strategic planning skills.
- Background in guiding non-profits towards sustainable financial growth.
5. Education, Research & Training
Qualifications:
- Academic background in education, public health, or research.
- Experience in developing training programmes and conducting impactful research.
- Ability to align educational initiatives with the organisation’s mission, including training for home-based and transitional care services.
6. Human Resources
Qualifications:
- Degree in Human Resource Management or Industrial Psychology.
- Expertise in talent management, organisational development, and HR policy.
- Experience in non-profit HR management is a plus.
7. Civil Society Representative
Qualifications:
- Active involvement in community outreach, advocacy, or social justice.
- Strong understanding of the needs and dynamics of the communities we serve.
- Ability to connect with and represent civil society in Board deliberations.
Why Join Tygerberg Hospice?
As a Board member, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Tygerberg Hospice, ensuring that we continue to provide quality care to our patients and support to their families. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with a passionate executive team and fellow Board members, all working towards a common goal—enhancing the lives of those we serve through our palliative care, Integrated Home-Based Care, and Transitional Care services.
Volunteer Opportunity
Please note that this is a volunteer position, with no remuneration allocated to the respective posts. The purpose of these roles is to enhance community engagement and ensure that Tygerberg Hospice remains closely aligned with the needs of the communities we serve. Your involvement will be crucial in providing valuable input at different levels, ensuring that the organisation meets its strategic objectives and continues to serve the community effectively.
Apply Now
Visit www.tygerberghospice.org to learn more about our organisation and how you can contribute your expertise to our Board. To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your qualifications and vision for Tygerberg Hospice.
Job Type: Part-time
