Social Impact Program Lead & Grant Strategy

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Professional growth

Networking opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Cape Town seeks a dynamic Program Development Manager to design and launch new social initiatives addressing Western Cape issues. You will lead needs assessments, plan programs, and oversee initial implementation with a focus on sustainability.

The role requires 5+ years in non-profit program development, proven grant writing, and strong analytical and strategic planning skills. Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in needs assessments and program design.
• Proven grant writing and donor-relations success.
• Strong analytical and strategic planning capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct needs assessments to identify opportunities for new programs.
• Design program plans with goals, activities, and evaluation metrics.
• Write compelling grant proposals and donor reports.
• Build and nurture partnerships with stakeholders in the non-profit sector.
• Oversee initial setup and launch of new programs.

Skills

Grant writing

Strategic planning

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's preferred

Job description

Placements24 in Cape Town seeks a dynamic Program Development Manager to design and launch new social initiatives addressing Western Cape issues. You will lead needs assessments, plan programs, and oversee initial implementation with a focus on sustainability.

The role requires 5+ years in non-profit program development, proven grant writing, and strong analytical and strategic planning skills. Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.