Social Impact Manager (Remote)

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Professional development

Networking opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Social Impact Manager to drive their mission from a remote setting in South Africa. You will develop, implement, and measure programs designed to create positive social change and communicate achievements to stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a passion for maximizing community outcomes, and the ability to work across departments to integrate social impact goals into core strategies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in social impact, CSR, or non-profit program management.
• Strong analytical and strategic planning capabilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Experience in data analysis and reporting on program outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and budgets effectively.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement strategies to enhance the organization's social impact.
• Develop metrics and reporting frameworks to track program outcomes.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to drive initiatives.
• Identify social trends and opportunities for program development and innovation.
• Manage budgets and resources allocated for social impact projects.
• Communicate the organization's social impact narrative through reports and presentations.

Skills

Strategic planning

Analytical skills

Communication

Stakeholder influence

Data analysis

Education

Master's degree in International Development or Public Policy or Social Sciences

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a strategic and results-oriented Social Impact Manager to drive their mission forward from a remote setting. This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and measuring the success of programs designed to create positive social change. You will work across departments to integrate social impact goals into the organization's core strategies and communicate our achievements to stakeholders. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of social issues, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for maximizing positive community outcomes through innovative approaches.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute comprehensive strategies to enhance the organization's social impact .
• Develop metrics and reporting frameworks to track and measure program effectiveness and outcomes.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to foster impactful initiatives.
• Identify emerging social trends and opportunities for program development and innovation.
• Manage budgets and resources allocated for social impact projects.
• Communicate the organization's social impact narrative through reports, presentations, and other channels.

Requirements

• Proven experience in social impact , corporate social responsibility, or non-profit program management.
• Strong analytical and strategic planning capabilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Experience in data analysis and reporting on program outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and budgets effectively.
• A Master's degree in a relevant field such as International Development, Public Policy, or Social Sciences is preferred.

Benefits

• Significant, competitive salary for a remote leadership role.
• A fully remote work arrangement offering excellent work-life balance.
• Opportunity to shape and lead impactful social initiatives on a large scale.
• Access to professional development and networking opportunities.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plan.
• A dynamic and forward-thinking organizational culture.