Community Impact Leader — On‑Site in Centurion

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Professional growth

Community engagement

Job summary

Placements24 in Centurion, South Africa, is seeking a Social Impact Manager to lead community upliftment initiatives. You will design, implement, and evaluate programs with measurable outcomes, engaging beneficiaries and partners across Gauteng.

The role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership, stakeholder management, and analytical skills to drive social change. On-site work offers hands-on collaboration with local communities and government and corporate partners.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Public Administration, Sociology, or International Development.
• 5+ years in program management, impact assessment, or social work leadership.
• Proven ability to develop and manage complex projects with significant social impact.
• Strong analytical skills and experience with quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to maximize the social impact of programs.
• Oversee the implementation of community-based projects within defined goals and timelines.
• Conduct needs assessments and impact evaluations to measure effectiveness.
• Forge and maintain strategic partnerships with community groups, government agencies, and sponsors.
• Manage program budgets efficiently and ensure responsible allocation of resources.
• Supervise and mentor a team of program officers and field staff.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Needs assessments

Impact evaluation

Education

Master's degree in Public Administration / Sociology / International Development

Job description

Placements24 in Centurion, South Africa, is seeking a Social Impact Manager to lead community upliftment initiatives. You will design, implement, and evaluate programs with measurable outcomes, engaging beneficiaries and partners across Gauteng.

The role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership, stakeholder management, and analytical skills to drive social change. On-site work offers hands-on collaboration with local communities and government and corporate partners.