Sustainability Programme Lead — Remote (South Africa)

The Legends Agency; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique global consultancy based in South Africa is seeking a Programme Delivery Manager to lead sustainability-focused supplier engagement projects. This role combines project management with coordination tasks, ensuring high standards in delivering initiatives. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in project management or event coordination, strong communication skills, and is highly organised. A valid passport is a plus due to potential international travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in project management, event coordination, or client delivery.
• Ability to manage complex projects and multiple priorities under pressure.
• Confident communicator comfortable working with senior stakeholders.
• Highly organised, proactive, and meticulous with detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and coordination of multi-stakeholder supplier engagement projects.
• Own end-to-end project management including timelines and deliverables.
• Oversee logistics, vendor coordination, and post-event reporting.
• Provide administrative support to founding partners.

Skills

Project management

Event coordination

Communication

Organisational skills

Digital skills

Tools

Microsoft Suite

GSuite

Project management platforms

Virtual event tools

Job description

A boutique global consultancy based in South Africa is seeking a Programme Delivery Manager to lead sustainability-focused supplier engagement projects. This role combines project management with coordination tasks, ensuring high standards in delivering initiatives. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in project management or event coordination, strong communication skills, and is highly organised. A valid passport is a plus due to potential international travel.