Field Operations Lead — Disaster Recovery & Programs

All Hands And Hearts Smart Response, Inc.; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization focused on disaster recovery is seeking an Operations Manager to lead their operations team. You will manage logistics, budgeting, and volunteer coordination, ensuring effective support for projects. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree, experience in international response, and strong project management skills. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and operates primarily in a fast-paced, post-disaster environment.

Benefits

Monthly R&R breaks

Emergency medical coverage

Visa extension reimbursement

Travel compensation

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience working in an international response context.
• 1+ years managing a team.
• 1+ years experience in project management, including budget tracking preferred.
• Valid driving license required.
• Must be able to secure and maintain appropriate visas.

Responsibilities

• Manage the operations team for effective logistical support.
• Support budgeting and financial management for programs.
• Oversee base operations, volunteer coordination, and engagement.
• Work closely with the Project Manager on field operation needs.

Skills

Project management

Team management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office

Job description

A nonprofit organization focused on disaster recovery is seeking an Operations Manager to lead their operations team. You will manage logistics, budgeting, and volunteer coordination, ensuring effective support for projects. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree, experience in international response, and strong project management skills. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and operates primarily in a fast-paced, post-disaster environment.