Remote Social Program Manager

Placements24; Rustenburg; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Sabbatical leave

Professional development

Leadership training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Social Program Manager to lead and expand impactful social initiatives from a home office. You will oversee strategic development, implementation, and evaluation of community programs across the region, delivering positive social outcomes.

The role requires strong leadership, data analysis, and budgeting skills, with a track record in managing complex programs in a remote or hybrid setting. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in social program management or a related leadership role.
• Experience developing, implementing, and scaling social impact initiatives.
• Strong financial management and budgeting skills.
• Excellent remote team leadership and collaboration capabilities.
• Proficiency in program evaluation methodologies and data analysis.
• Master's degree in Social Work, Public Administration, Development Studies, or a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic planning, design, and execution of new and existing social programs.
• Oversee program budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation and financial accountability.
• Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks to measure program impact and outcomes.
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including community partners, funders, and government agencies.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to program staff and volunteers operating in diverse settings.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and ethical standards in program delivery.

Skills

Remote leadership

Data analysis

Program budgeting

Stakeholder management

Team mentoring

Compliance & ethics

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Public Administration, Development Studies, or a relevant field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Remote Social Program Manager to lead and expand impactful social initiatives from the comfort of your home office. This critical role involves overseeing the strategic development, implementation, and evaluation of various community support programs designed to address pressing social needs across the region. You will manage a diverse portfolio of projects, ensuring they are delivered efficiently, effectively, and align with our client's mission. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of social dynamics, and a proven track record in managing complex programs within a remote or hybrid operational framework, contributing significantly to positive societal change.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic planning, design, and execution of new and existing social programs.
• Oversee program budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation and financial accountability.
• Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks to measure program impact and outcomes.
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including community partners, funders, and government agencies.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to program staff and volunteers operating in diverse settings.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and ethical standards in program delivery.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in social program management or a related leadership role.
• Demonstrated success in developing, implementing, and scaling social impact initiatives.
• Strong financial management and budgeting skills, with experience managing significant program funds.
• Excellent remote team leadership and collaboration capabilities.
• Proficiency in program evaluation methodologies and data analysis.
• Master's degree in Social Work, Public Administration, Development Studies, or a relevant field.

Benefits

• A highly competitive salary package reflecting your expertise and experience.
• The significant advantage of a fully remote working arrangement, offering unparalleled flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous paid time off and opportunities for sabbatical leave.
• Access to extensive professional development and leadership training programs.
• The profound satisfaction of driving meaningful social change on a large scale.