Queenstown Community Development PM — Lead Change

Placements24; Newlands; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead community development initiatives in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. You will oversee planning, execution and delivery of projects that improve lives and empower local communities.

Responsibilities include shaping project scope, budgets and timelines, guiding cross-functional teams, and reporting progress to stakeholders. A commitment to meaningful social impact and strong leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management, with a strong track record in community development or related fields.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, from initiation to closure.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools.
• A strong commitment to community empowerment and driving positive change in Queenstown.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and monitor community development projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and community needs.
• Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines effectively, ensuring efficient allocation and utilization.
• Coordinate and collaborate with project teams, stakeholders, and community members throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify project risks and challenges, developing and implementing mitigation strategies.
• Prepare regular project reports, documenting progress, outcomes, and lessons learned for stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

PM tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead community development initiatives in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. You will oversee planning, execution and delivery of projects that improve lives and empower local communities.

Responsibilities include shaping project scope, budgets and timelines, guiding cross-functional teams, and reporting progress to stakeholders. A commitment to meaningful social impact and strong leadership are essential.