Programme Director

4 weeks ago

Cape Town, South Africa Intellidex Full time

Intellidex has been tasked with delivering a ground-breaking intervention to help address youth unemployment in South Africa. Working with the National Skills Fund and the Presidency, we will be implementing the world's largest pay-for-performance programme to support the fight against youth unemployment in South Africa. This is a highly innovative approach informed by local and international experience that will set precedents for the public sector both in SA and beyond.

We are looking for a leader to take primary responsibility for managing the operations of the programme on a one-year fixed term contract (with the possibility of extension based on performance of the programme). The position will have a team of five staff working solely on the project and supported by several senior consultants from Intellidex. The position will report into a board of international and local advisors.
- Strong leadership skills having managed a team working nationally in South Africa
- Experience in the philanthropic field, specifically in youth employment programmes
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Project management experience
- Performance management experience
- Ability to problem solve and come up with innovative solutions to unique situations which may arise
- Excellent data interpretation and writing skills
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- At least have a master's degree in development or related
- Academic and professional research experience related areas is not essential but would be advantageous

We have offices in Sandton, London and Boston. This position can be based in Sandton or Cape Town. Our standards are high, with a team including MBAs, CFA charterholders and PhDs to ensure that the project achieves all of its objectives for the greater good of the South African economic landscape.

If you are interested in this position, please send us your CV, and a covering letter in which you explain how your educational and professional background meets the requirements listed above. The position is urgent and will be filled as soon as an applicant is identified.

  • Programme Director

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa TB HIV Care Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: **Purpose of the position**: The Correctional Service programme (CSP) directors will lead a dynamic team to provide technical assistance (TA) and supplemental service delivery support to Department Correctional Services (and other relevant stakeholders) across a national network of supported correctional centres. Programme scope...

  • Programme Director

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa TB HIV Care Full time

    Job Advert Summary:Purpose of the position:The Correctional Service programme (CSP) directors will lead a dynamic team to provide technical assistance (TA) and supplemental service delivery support to Department Correctional Services (and other relevant stakeholders) across a national network of supported correctional centresProgramme scope includes:...

  • Chief Director: Expanded Public Works Programme

    3 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Department of Transport and Public Works, Western Cape Government (WCG) has an exciting employment opportunity for a suitable individual who would like to make a difference by managing the Expanded Public Works Programme within the province. This post is stationed in Cape Town, CBD. **Minimum Requirements**: An appropriate Degree (NQF...

  • Director

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Western Cape Department of Health Full time

    Closing Date- 2024/07/08- Reference Number- WCG240606-6- Tracking Number- LG 23/2024- Job Title- Director: Disaster Risk Reduction, Ref No. LG 23/2024- Department- Local Government- Salary level- 13- Enquiries- Mr C Deiner at (021) 937 6301- Job Type- Permanent- Location - Country- South Africa- Location - Province- Western Cape- Location - Town / City- Cape...

  • Director

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Department of Health Full time

    Closing Date- 2024/07/08- Reference Number- WCG Tracking Number- LG 23/2024- Job Title- Director: Disaster Risk Reduction, Ref No. LG 23/2024- Department- Local Government- Salary level- 13- Enquiries- Mr C Deiner at Job Type- Permanent- Location - Country- South Africa- Location - Province- Western Cape- Location - Town / City- Cape Town- Job PurposeThe...

  • Programme Director

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Intellidex Full time

    Intellidex has been tasked with delivering a ground-breaking intervention to help address youth unemployment in South Africa. Working with the National Skills Fund and the Presidency, we will be implementing the world's largest pay-for-performance programme to support the fight against youth unemployment in South Africa. This is a highly innovative approach...

  • Deputy Director: Green Economy Programmes

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Department of Economic Development and Tourism, Western Cape Government has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, pro-active, suitably qualified and competent individual to join the Energy unit and the Green Economy sub-programme, to operate in this dynamic, exciting and fast paced environment. The energy transition presents...

  • Programme Director: Association

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Full time

    **Purpose of Role**: To direct, oversee and manage the Foundation's Association Programme and related projects through strategic engagement with the Association Committee, Fellow community, and relevant stakeholders to meet the Foundation’s Vision. - To inspire and help equip Fellows to become entrepreneurs - To support and assist Fellow entrepreneurs in...

  • Programme Director: Association

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Full time

    Purpose of Role:To direct, oversee and manage the Foundation's Association Programme and related projects through strategic engagement with the Association Committee, Fellow community, and relevant stakeholders to meet the Foundation's Vision. To inspire and help equip Fellows to become entrepreneurs To support and assist Fellow entrepreneurs in creating...

  • Assistant Director

    5 days ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Western Cape Department of Health Full time

    Closing Date- 2024/05/06- Reference Number- WCG240402-4- Tracking Number- DOI 37/2024- Job Title- Assistant Director: Monitoring and Evaluation, Ref No. DOI 37/2024- Department- Department of Infrastructure- Salary level- 9- Enquiries- Job Type- Permanent- Location - Country- South Africa- Location - Province- Western Cape- Location - Town / City- Cape Town-...

  • Assistant Director

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Western Cape Department of Health Full time

    Closing Date- 2024/05/06- Reference Number- WCG240410-2- Tracking Number- DOI 37/2024- Job Title- Assistant Director: Monitoring and Evaluation (3 post available), Ref No. DOI 37/2024- Department- Department of Infrastructure- Salary level- 9- Enquiries- Mr LJ Julius at 021 839 3544- Job Type- Permanent- Location - Country- South Africa- Location - Province-...

  • Programme Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa City of Cape Town Full time

    ELIGIBILITYCLOSING DATEREFERENCE NUMBERHSM 13/23 extSALARYTCOE R p.a.DEPARTMENTHousing DevelopmentDIRECTORATEHUMAN SETTLEMENTS Programme Manager - District OfficeRequirements: A relevant degree in the Built Environment Minimum eight (8) years' relevant experience Extensive managerial experience Computer literacy A valid driver's licenceKey Performance...

  • Director: Crime Prevention Centre, Ref No. Dpocs

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Department of Community Safety, Western Cape Government has an exciting employment opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual who want to initiate, execute, coordinate and support community safety crime prevention projects in the Western Cape. This post is stationed in Cape Town, CBD. **Minimum Requirements**: An...

  • Assistant Director

    3 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Western Cape Department of Health Full time

    Closing Date- 2024/06/17- Reference Number- WCG240508-1- Tracking Number- LG 13/2024- Job Title- Assistant Director: CDW Administration, Ref No. LG 13/2024- Department- Local Government- Salary level- 9- Enquiries- Mr M Bell at (021) 483 3039- Job Type- Permanent- Location - Country- South Africa- Location - Province- Western Cape- Location - Town / City-...

  • Director: Local Government Supply Chain Management

    3 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Western Cape Government is looking to employ a dynamic, high performing individual to effectively manage the Directorate: Local Government Supply Chain Management. This is a demanding and exciting position at the head of a high performing Treasury team. **Minimum Requirements**: - A appropriate B degree; - A minimum of 6 years relevant...

  • Executive Director: Space Science

    5 days ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Six Sense Full time

    Western Cape, Cape Town - Annually Cost To Company (Market related) A well-established public entity is seeking to appoint an Executive Director: Space Science The Executive Director has overall responsibility for the management of the Space Science Programme, ensuring it is appropriately positioned on a sustainable basis to deliver strategic programmes...

  • Unit Director

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa South African Medical Research Council (MRC) Full time

    **GENDER AND HEALTH RESEARCH UNIT (GHRU)** **(PRETORIA, JOHANNESBURG, CAPE TOWN OR DURBAN)** **UNIT DIRECTOR** **(Entry, Competent or Seasoned / Doctor, Associate Professor or Professor)** **Duration: 5-year contract** The Gender and Health Research Unit (GHRU) is an intramural unit at the SAMRC. The SAMRC's Gender and Health Research Unit aims to...

  • Assistant Director

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Department of Health Full time

    Closing Date- 2024/05/06- Reference Number- WCG Tracking Number- DOI 37/2024- Job Title- Assistant Director: Monitoring and Evaluation (3 post available), Ref No. DOI 37/2024- Department- Department of Infrastructure- Salary level- 9- Enquiries- Mr LJ Julius at Job Type- Permanent- Location - Country- South Africa- Location - Province- Western Cape- Location...

  • Programme Manager

    2 months ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Silverlining HR Solutions Full time

    **PURPOSE** Reporting to the Executive Director, the Programmes Manager is responsible for tracking and ensuring effective and efficient project management: planning, programme delivery including execution of activities: workshops, events, and campaigns, procurement, in alignment with project budgets, M&E and reporting. **OBJECTIVES OF THE ROLE** -...

  • Programme Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa City of Cape Town Full time

    ELIGIBILITY CLOSING DATE 23.06.2023 REFERENCE NUMBER HSM 13/23 ext SALARY TCOE R1 330 547 p.a. DEPARTMENT Housing Development DIRECTORATE HUMAN SETTLEMENTS Programme Manager - District Office **Requirements**: - A relevant degree in the Built Environment - Minimum eight (8) years’ relevant experience - Extensive managerial experience - Computer...