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Senior Program Manager - Social Impact

Stellenbosch, Cape WinelandsFull-time2026-10-18
On-site

Core

Lead the design, implementation, and evaluation of complex social impact programs to achieve measurable outcomes and align with the organization's mission.

Role type

Senior Program Manager (Social Impact)

Builds

Large-scale social impact programs

Domain

Non-profit / Social Impact / Development

Required skills

Strategic planning, Program lifecycle management, Budget management, Team leadership, Monitoring and evaluation (M&E), Stakeholder relationship management, Risk mitigation, Regulatory compliance, Grant development, Social landscape analysis

Preferred skills

Deep understanding of the Western Cape, ZA social landscape

Responsibilities

Lead strategic planning and execution of high-impact social programs, Manage program budgets and resource allocation, Oversee project teams and provide mentorship, Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks, Cultivate partnerships with community stakeholders and government agencies, Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies, Ensure compliance with regulations and funding requirements, Represent the organization in forums and community meetings, Contribute to fundraising and grant development

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC