Education Sector Lead: Shape Africa's Young Leaders

African Leadership Academy; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational organization in South Africa is seeking a Program Manager to lead initiatives in the education sector. The role involves overseeing employer partnerships, managing job placements, and delivering career readiness programs. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in education or workforce development, along with strong managerial skills and a passion for developing young leaders. This position is based at the ALA Campus in Johannesburg.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in education or related fields.
• 2-3 years of managerial experience.
• Strong partnership development skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a strong network of education employer partners.
• Oversee job and internship placements.
• Deliver career readiness programs like the Apprenticeship Program.

Skills

Partnership development

Program management

Communication

Project management

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

A prominent educational organization in South Africa is seeking a Program Manager to lead initiatives in the education sector. The role involves overseeing employer partnerships, managing job placements, and delivering career readiness programs. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in education or workforce development, along with strong managerial skills and a passion for developing young leaders. This position is based at the ALA Campus in Johannesburg.