Tembisa Community Impact Program Lead

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary

Professional development opportunities

Impactful community work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Program Development Officer based in Tembisa, Gauteng, to lead the design, implementation and evaluation of community programs for a respected charitable organization.

You will conduct needs assessments, develop proposals, manage budgets, monitor outcomes, and report to donors, while building partnerships with local stakeholders and ensuring compliance with ethical guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• Strong analytical, research, and problem solving skills would be beneficial.
• Excellent proposal writing and report generation capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct needs assessments and feasibility studies to identify community needs and opportunities for program intervention.
• Design, develop, and document new program proposals and existing program enhancements.
• Oversee the implementation of programs, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with community partners, beneficiaries, and relevant stakeholders.
• Monitor program activities and collect data for impact assessment and reporting to donors and management.
• Evaluate program effectiveness and make recommendations for improvement and sustainability.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and ethical guidelines within the Charity & Voluntary sector.
• Prepare regular reports on program progress, outcomes, and financial expenditures.
• Contribute to fundraising efforts by providing program-related information and justifications.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Public Administration, or a related field

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Program Development Officer based in Tembisa, Gauteng, to lead the design, implementation and evaluation of community programs for a respected charitable organization.

You will conduct needs assessments, develop proposals, manage budgets, monitor outcomes, and report to donors, while building partnerships with local stakeholders and ensuring compliance with ethical guidelines.