Remote Youth Development & Skills Lead

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Youth Development Program Officer to design, implement, and manage engaging programs for youth across Benoni and the broader Gauteng region. The role emphasizes curriculum development, mentorship, and career readiness in a fully remote setup.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of program management experience, with strong facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills for diverse youth populations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Education, Psychology, Sociology, or related field.
• Minimum 4 years in youth development program management.
• Experience in curriculum development and program implementation for youth.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage youth development programs aligned with goals.
• Develop curricula and activities to build life skills, leadership, and career exploration.
• Recruit, engage, and support program participants in a remote setting.
• Coordinate workshops, mentoring sessions, and program activities.
• Monitor progress, collect data, and report outcomes.
• Manage program budgets and supervise staff and volunteers.
• Collaborate with schools and community partners.

Skills

Curriculum development

Program management

Youth engagement

Remote facilitation

Stakeholder relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Education, Psychology, Sociology, or related field

Tools

Virtual collaboration tools

Digital learning platforms

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Youth Development Program Officer to design, implement, and manage engaging programs for youth across Benoni and the broader Gauteng region. The role emphasizes curriculum development, mentorship, and career readiness in a fully remote setup.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of program management experience, with strong facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills for diverse youth populations.