Impactful Community Development Program Lead (Hybrid)

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 550,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health insurance and retirement

Professional growth opportunities

Performance incentives

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a proactive Program Manager to lead community development initiatives in Tembisa. This hybrid role balances remote strategic planning with in-person engagement to design, implement, and evaluate impactful programs that address local needs and empower residents.

With 5+ years in program management, you will oversee budgets, build stakeholder partnerships, and develop evaluation frameworks to measure outcomes, while providing leadership to staff and volunteers in a dynamic

Qualifications

• 5+ years in program management, preferably in non-profit or community development.
• Proven track record leading complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of community development principles and practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in both remote and on-site environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and monitoring of community development programs.
• Manage program budgets, ensuring efficient resource use and financial accountability.
• Build and maintain relationships with community stakeholders, partners, and beneficiaries.
• Develop and implement evaluation frameworks to measure program impact and outcomes.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to program staff and volunteers.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder engagement

Program evaluation

Mentorship

Job description

Placements24 seeks a proactive Program Manager to lead community development initiatives in Tembisa. This hybrid role balances remote strategic planning with in-person engagement to design, implement, and evaluate impactful programs that address local needs and empower residents.

With 5+ years in program management, you will oversee budgets, build stakeholder partnerships, and develop evaluation frameworks to measure outcomes, while providing leadership to staff and volunteers in a dynamic