Program Coordinator, Social Services - Drive Community Impact

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Professional development

Supportive team

Mission-driven organization

Leave & advancement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Program Coordinator to oversee social service initiatives in Randburg. You will plan, implement, and manage programs, lead staff, and collaborate with partners to achieve outcomes.

The role emphasizes data-driven reporting, budget oversight, and ensuring compliance. You will drive community impact in Gauteng and contribute to organizational goals within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social services, public administration, or related field.
• Master’s degree preferred for advanced program leadership.
• 3–5 years of experience in program management or coordination.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and manage day-to-day operations of social service programs.
• Develop program goals, objectives, and strategies aligned with mission.
• Oversee program staff, provide guidance, and performance management.
• Manage program budgets with fiscal responsibility and resource allocation.
• Monitor progress, collect data, and prepare outcomes reports.
• Build relationships with community stakeholders, partners, and funders.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and organizational policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Budget oversight

Data collection & reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Public Administration or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Program Coordinator to oversee social service initiatives in Randburg. You will plan, implement, and manage programs, lead staff, and collaborate with partners to achieve outcomes.

The role emphasizes data-driven reporting, budget oversight, and ensuring compliance. You will drive community impact in Gauteng and contribute to organizational goals within a supportive team.