Remote Strategic Social Impact Program Lead

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Global collaboration

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Social Impact Program Manager to lead a portfolio of remote initiatives focused on sustainable development and social equity. You will design, implement, and oversee programs with stakeholders including community leaders, nonprofits, and internal teams.

The role requires a Master's in a related field and at least 8 years of progressive program management experience, with strong capabilities in impact measurement and remote collaboration.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field and 8+ years in program management.
• Proven track record designing and scaling social impact initiatives.
• Strong skills in impact measurement, budgeting, and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead lifecycle management of social impact programs from ideation to evaluation.
• Develop strategic plans and roadmaps aligned with mission and goals.
• Manage budgets, resources, and timelines for program portfolios.
• Foster collaborations with community partners, donors, and agencies.
• Implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track impact.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies; report progress.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Budgeting & governance

Monitoring & evaluation

Remote collaboration

Education

Master's degree in International Development

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Social Impact Program Manager to lead a portfolio of remote initiatives focused on sustainable development and social equity. You will design, implement, and oversee programs with stakeholders including community leaders, nonprofits, and internal teams.

The role requires a Master's in a related field and at least 8 years of progressive program management experience, with strong capabilities in impact measurement and remote collaboration.