Program Officer - Social Impact

Placements24; Kempton Park; Hybrid; ZAR 360.000 - 480.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Hybrid work arrangements

Career development opportunities

Dynamic mission-driven environment

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Program Officer focused on social impact initiatives in Tembisa. You will lead strategic planning, implementation, and monitoring to uplift communities and address pressing social needs.

The role requires strong project management, community development understanding, and a commitment to meaningful change through well-executed programs. The ideal candidate will collaborate with beneficiaries and local partners, manage budgets, and facilitate workshops for

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Public Administration, or related field.
• 3+ years in program management or coordination within charities/NGOs.
• Experience with project planning, implementation, and M&E.

Aufgaben

• Design, implement, and manage social impact programs.
• Conduct needs assessments and feasibility studies.
• Monitor program progress, collect data, and report on outcomes.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Report writing

Stakeholder engagement

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences or related field

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client seeks a dedicated Program Officer focused on Social Impact to enhance their initiatives in Tembisa . This role involves the strategic planning, implementation, and monitoring of programs designed to uplift the community and address pressing social needs. You will work closely with beneficiaries and local partners to ensure program effectiveness and sustainability. The ideal candidate is adept at project management, possesses a deep understanding of community development, and is committed to driving positive change through well-executed programs in a meaningful capacity.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage social impact programs in alignment with organizational goals.
• Conduct needs assessments and feasibility studies for new program initiatives.
• Monitor program progress, collect data, and prepare comprehensive reports on outcomes and impact.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with community stakeholders, beneficiaries, and partner organizations in Tembisa .
• Manage program budgets effectively and ensure financial accountability.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions for program participants and staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Public Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in program management or coordination within the charity sector or NGOs.
• Demonstrated experience in project planning, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation (M&E).
• Excellent report writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong understanding of the socio-economic landscape of Tembisa and surrounding areas.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• A dynamic and mission-driven work environment.
• Contribution to meaningful social change within the community.
• Flexible working arrangements considering the hybrid nature of the role.