Charity Project Lead

Johannesburg Full-time R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Charity Project Lead to oversee and assess non-profit initiatives aimed at impactful community development. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills and a heart for social advocacy.

Responsibilities

  • Directly manage charity projects to maximize community impact.
  • Foster strong partnerships with local organisations and stakeholders.
  • Conduct performance evaluations to ensure project success.
  • Create budget plans and monitor financial performance throughout project lifecycle.
  • Identify and pursue new funding opportunities for project sustainment.
  • Lead training sessions for project teams and volunteers.
  • Plan and execute community engagement campaigns.
  • Report on project outcomes and suggest improvements.
  • Manage compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Work closely with departmental heads to align projects with strategic plans.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Community Development or similar
  • Master's degree is highly valued
Experience
  • More than 5 years in project management, preferably within the non-profit sector
Technical Skills
  • Community Engagement
  • Budgeting and Financial Management
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Networking
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of social impact assessment: Ability to evaluate and report on the socio-economic impact of projects.
  • Event organizing experience: Proven experience organizing community events for engagement and fundraising.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Team-building events

Company Culture

  • Sustainability: We promote sustainable practices in all our projects, aiming for long-term impact.
  • Inclusivity: We value diversity and inclusivity in our workplace, reflecting the communities we serve.
  • Innovation: We encourage creative solutions and innovative thinking to address social challenges.
Status: Closed