Social Impact Program Officer

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development

Health benefits

Meaningful impact

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking a Social Impact Program Officer to design, implement, and monitor community initiatives that generate positive social change. The role blends in-office collaboration with remote flexibility to support partners and beneficiaries across the region.

You will manage activities on schedule and within budget, track outcomes, and report findings to senior teams. Strong collaboration, analysis, and communication are essential to drive meaningful impact in a hybrid

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social sciences, international development, or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in program management or coordination.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of new social impact programs aligned with the organization's mission.
• Implement program activities, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards.
• Monitor program progress, collect data, and prepare regular reports on outcomes and impact.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration between internal teams, external partners, and beneficiaries.
• Identify potential challenges and risks, and propose solutions to ensure program success.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational & communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in social sciences or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a distinguished entity within the charity and voluntary sector , is seeking a motivated Social Impact Program Officer to contribute to their impactful initiatives in Pretoria . This hybrid role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring programs designed to create positive social change. You will work closely with community partners, beneficiaries, and internal teams to ensure program effectiveness and alignment with our client's strategic goals. This position offers a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, allowing for a dynamic approach to program management and community engagement, driving meaningful outcomes within the designated region.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of new social impact programs aligned with the organization's mission.


• Implement program activities, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards.


• Monitor program progress, collect data, and prepare regular reports on outcomes and impact.


• Facilitate communication and collaboration between internal teams, external partners, and beneficiaries.


• Identify potential challenges and risks, and propose solutions to ensure program success.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in social sciences, international development, or a related field.


• 1-3 years of experience in program management or coordination, preferably in the non-profit sector.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.


• Excellent organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal.


• Ability to work effectively in both team environments and independently in a hybrid work setting.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary based on experience and qualifications.


• Hybrid work arrangement providing flexibility and work-life balance.


• Access to professional development courses and workshops.


• Contribution to a reputable organization making a significant positive impact.


• Health and wellness benefits package.