Remote Sustainable Development Project Lead (Eastern Cape)

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybride; ZAR 900 000 - 1 200 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Remote work flexibility

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Sustainable Development Project Lead for projects across the Eastern Cape. This contractor role requires steering initiatives from inception to completion, aligning with SDGs, and engaging diverse stakeholders to deliver measurable outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s in Sustainable Development and 5–7 years of relevant experience, with strong management and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Sustainable Development or related field.
• 5–7 years of experience managing development projects with a focus on sustainability.
• Experience working with communities in rural contexts, preferably in South Africa.

Responsabilités

• Lead planning, execution, and monitoring of sustainable development projects in the Eastern Cape.
• Develop proposals, work plans, budgets, and timelines with stakeholders.
• Manage project teams, consultants and partners for timely delivery.
• Facilitate participatory processes with local communities to identify needs and solutions.
• Build and maintain relationships with government, NGOs and private sector partners.
• Oversee procurement per donor requirements and project guidelines.
• Monitor risks and challenges; implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure integration of environmental, social, and economic sustainability.
• Prepare progress, financial, and impact reports for donors and stakeholders.

Connaissances

Stakeholder engagement

Project leadership

SDG knowledge

Communication

Formation

Master's in Sustainable Development

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Sustainable Development Project Lead for projects across the Eastern Cape. This contractor role requires steering initiatives from inception to completion, aligning with SDGs, and engaging diverse stakeholders to deliver measurable outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s in Sustainable Development and 5–7 years of relevant experience, with strong management and communication skills.