Non-Profit Program Officer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Non-Profit Program Officer to lead and manage community-focused projects in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will have strong project management skills, a passion for social change, and a commitment to making a difference in our communities.

Responsibilities

• Design innovative programs that meet community needs.
• Coordinate with various departments to ensure comprehensive program delivery.
• Engage with beneficiaries to gather feedback and improve services.
• Draft comprehensive reports for stakeholders and funders.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies.
• Maintain databases and records related to program activities.
• Participate in fundraising efforts and network with potential donors.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or similar field
• Master's degree in a relevant discipline is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant work experience in non-profit program management

Technical Skills

• Monitoring and Evaluation
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE)
• Non-Profit Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Strong Networking Skills: Ability to establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
• Experience with Community Development: Hands-on experience in community outreach programs.

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We encourage a culture of learning and development, pushing our team to grow and adapt.
• Respect for Diversity: We respect and celebrate diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.
• Community Focused: We place community needs at the heart of our initiatives.