Senior Manager Community Development -Africa

Recruiter:

Progessive International

Job Ref:

JHB001065/SF

Date posted:

Thursday, September 23, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

NEGOTIABLE

SUMMARY:
This role calls for a strategic thinker that understands the rationale for this critical role, is able to refine the strategy as needed and discern what activities should be undertaken and what should not in terms of the broader conservation mandate.

POSITION INFO:

This role calls for a strategic thinker that understands the rationale for this critical role, is able to refine the strategy as needed and discern what activities should be undertaken and what should not in terms of the broader conservation mandate.

A leader who has the ability to oversee execution of the strategy at scale across multiple countries, coordinating geographically disparate management teams, each with differing abilities and experience. This includes working with the local operations function to ensure that they deliver the required impact.

A credible presenter who can articulate the strategy to both in-country donors as well as global institutions in order to facilitate financial commitments to enable execution.

Minimum Requirements:

10 years’ experience in community development initiatives in Africa

Knowledge and exposure to key developmental institutions

MSc in development economics or similar qualification

Good command of English, and preferably French or Portuguese

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Strong business and commercial acumen

Strong interpersonal and relationship management

Key activities will include:

Provide strategic support on the development and implementation of their specific community development strategies.

Seeking and structuring high level partnership arrangements with specialized external development partners and donors (with Fundraising)

Coordinate and support the implementation of impact investment initiatives, core to and in or adjacent.

Share best practice and ensure proper metrics are in place and achieved.

The role will be based in Johannesburg or any other possible location if its deemed to be so, with frequent travel as well as overseas travel when required to meet with key donors and development institutions.

#africajobs. #communitydevelopmentjobs. #conservationjobs #jobsinafrica

NB! This job is now closed. You can apply for other jobs by uploading your CV.

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Senior Kitchen Manager - Groenkloof
Location: Pretoria
Salary: R 20000 - 25000
senior Kitchen manager - Groenkloof
Today

Senior Restaurant Manager - Fourways
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: R 20000 - 22000
senior Restaurant manager - Fourways
Today

Senior Travel Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Market related Monthly
Are you passionate about creating unforgettable travel experiences? We are seeking an experienced senior Travel manager to lead and manage operations for South africa. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and oversee end-to-end travel management for FIT and group business.
3 days ago

Head of People & Operations (Senior Manager)
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Market-Related
This newly created senior management role exists to provide stability, coordination, and operational oversight across key support functions.
3 days ago

Senior Kitchen Manager - Groenkloof
Location: Pretoria
Salary: R 20000 - 25000
senior Kitchen manager - Groenkloof
Today

Senior Marketing Manager
Location: East Rand
Salary: Market and Experience related
We are assisting our client in recruiting for a senior Marketing manager
4 days ago

Senior Project Manager and Engineer (Water)
Location: Pretoria
Salary: Annually
A well respected international engineering consultancy's SA team based in Johannesburg is looking for an experienced design engineer (PrEng or PrCPM) with construction management and project management experience in water infrastructure projects.They are looking for someone with strong project management experience.
5 days ago

Senior Wealth Manager
Location: Sandton
Salary:
5 days ago

Senior Quality Manager (Automotive Manufacturing)
Location: Pretoria
Salary: Annual Salary
We are recruiting an accomplished senior Quality manager to lead and drive quality excellence across its production environment. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience from OEMs such as Mercedes-Benz or Toyota, or from Tier 1 automotive stamping
5 days ago

Senior Kitchen Manager - Sandton
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: R 17000 - 20000
senior Kitchen manager - Sandton
6 days ago

Senior Manager Community Development -Africa

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Create a free job alert for Senior Manager Community Development -Africa in Johannesburg