General Manager

Job Title: General Manager

Organization: QuadPara Association of South Africa (QASA)

Deadline: 20 June 2025

Location: Durban, KZN (Remote work possible)

Salary: TBD

Type of Employment: Full time

Job Description

The QuadPara Association of South Africa (QASA) is seeking a General Manager. Preference will be given to candidates who are quadriplegic or paraplegic. The successful candidate must be able to start as soon as possible. The position offers flexibility regarding location and remuneration, which can be discussed. A performance contract will be established.

You will have a team supporting you and the QASA Executive providing strategic direction. QASA maintains good governance, compliance protocols, and presents an unqualified audit.

Location

QASA Headquarters is in Kloof, Durban, but remote work is possible.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Oversee financial sustainability, strategic execution, operations, governance, and advocacy efforts.
• Manage financial planning, fundraising, and resource mobilization to support QASA’s mission.
• Lead staff management, ensure legal compliance, and uphold good governance.
• Drive marketing, PR, stakeholder engagement, and lobbying efforts to increase QASA’s influence and visibility.
• Oversee campaigns, partnerships, and asset management, ensuring efficient operation within the strategic framework.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Self-motivated, invested in the disability sector, independent, mobile, creative, strategic, and operationally experienced.
• Project management skills and ability to network with fundraisers are essential.
• Experience managing an NPO is advantageous.
• Fluency in English is required.
• South African citizenship is required.
• Candidate must pass a credit check and police clearance.
• Periodic travel may be required.

Application Process

Interested candidates should send the following documents to the QASA office manager at Louise Rode, secretary@qasa.co.za:

• A short CV (no longer than five pages)
• A one-page letter explaining why you want this job
• Copies of your qualifications
• A recent photograph
• A copy of your ID document

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