Hybrid Strategic Programs Director

Placements24; United States; Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Executive salary with incentives

Health & retirement benefits

Generous vacation

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Program Director for a prominent social services charity in Randburg, Gauteng. You will guide strategic direction, oversee diverse programs, and lead a team to deliver high-impact services for the Randburg community and beyond.

The role emphasizes fundraising, regulatory compliance, and partnerships with funders, government bodies, and community groups, driving sustained impact and organizational growth.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in a relevant field.
• Strong track record in leadership of social service programs.
• Experience in fundraising and building partnerships.
• Proven ability to manage complex programs and teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and direction for all social service programs.
• Oversee program development, implementation, and evaluation.
• Manage program budgets, ensuring financial accountability and sustainability.
• Lead, mentor, and develop program staff and teams.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with stakeholders, partners, and funders.
• Ensure programs comply with regulations and standards.
• Drive innovation and continual improvement in service delivery.
• Represent the organization in community forums and external events.
• Develop and execute fundraising strategies to support programs.

Skills

Leadership

Fundraising

Strategic planning

Team building

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Public Administration, or related field

Job description

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Program Director for a prominent social services charity in Randburg, Gauteng. You will guide strategic direction, oversee diverse programs, and lead a team to deliver high-impact services for the Randburg community and beyond.

The role emphasizes fundraising, regulatory compliance, and partnerships with funders, government bodies, and community groups, driving sustained impact and organizational growth.