Remote Programs Director | Social Impact & Strategy

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive salary

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an accomplished Program Director to lead and oversee high-impact nonprofit programs. The role is remote, serving the Sandton community and surrounding areas, with a focus on strategic direction, program performance, and mission alignment.

You will guide program strategy, manage budgets, mentor staff, and engage stakeholders to ensure measurable social outcomes and sustainable impact for our clients.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Experience leading nonprofit programs and teams.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and drive outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic direction for all assigned programs.
• Lead, manage, and mentor program staff, fostering a high-performing team.
• Oversee program budgets, financial performance, and resource allocation.
• Establish and monitor KPIs to measure impact and success.
• Build and maintain relationships with donors, partners, and community leaders.

Skills

Strategic planning

Program leadership

Budget management

Remote team management

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Public Administration / Social Work / Non-Profit Management

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an accomplished Program Director to lead and oversee high-impact nonprofit programs. The role is remote, serving the Sandton community and surrounding areas, with a focus on strategic direction, program performance, and mission alignment.

You will guide program strategy, manage budgets, mentor staff, and engage stakeholders to ensure measurable social outcomes and sustainable impact for our clients.