Tembisa Youth Development & Social Impact Lead

Placements24; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Professional development

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Social Impact Program Manager to oversee flagship youth development initiatives in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will design, implement, and evaluate programs, building partnerships with schools, community centers, and government agencies to drive sustainable change.

The role requires a master’s degree and 5+ years in non-profit program management, with strong leadership and reporting capabilities. Travel to communities and events is anticipated as part of stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field such as Social Sciences, Development Studies or Public Policy.
• Minimum 5 years of program management experience in non-profit or social development.
• Proven ability in program design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and stakeholder-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and oversee social impact programs focused on youth development.
• Develop strategic partnerships with schools, community centers, and government agencies.
• Manage program budgets and ensure financial accountability.
• Monitor, evaluate and report on program performance and impact.
• Lead and mentor a team of program officers and support staff.
• Align activities with the organization's mission and strategic goals.

Skills

Program management

Team leadership

Strategic planning

Data analysis

Education

Master's degree

Tools

MS Office

PM software

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Social Impact Program Manager to oversee flagship youth development initiatives in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will design, implement, and evaluate programs, building partnerships with schools, community centers, and government agencies to drive sustainable change.

The role requires a master’s degree and 5+ years in non-profit program management, with strong leadership and reporting capabilities. Travel to communities and events is anticipated as part of stakeholder engagement.