Programme Lead

5 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa Crayon Full time

**How you'll role**

As the Programme Lead, you will oversee and manage the operations of a cohort of existing schools. This includes driving usage and ensuring targets are met, rollover facilitation, facilitator management, timetable support, implementation management, quality control, funding commitment negotiations and district relationships.

**What you'll do**

Programme implementation and school relations management
- Analyse weekly usage in order to drive usage and ensure targets are met
- Do a weekly review of implementation pillars identifies where the problems are and where support is needed
- Work with helpdesk staff and other delivery teams to solve tickets
- Conduct site visits where necessary and solve problems
- Work with principals and delivery teams to optimise implementation
- Use negotiations skills to relay funding requirements to Principals in line with the school support guidelines
- Ensure payments are followed up and status reported on
- Report immediately and visit the school to gather information when security is breached at a school
- Work with the principal to reach a speedy resolution of any repairs, upgrades or replacements
- Be responsible for status reporting via weekly, monthly or termly reports where necessary
- Prepare for the rollover meetings on an annual basis and conduct meetings with each school to facilitate the best implementation

Facilitator management
- Ensure onboarding and offboarding are actioned timeously
- Communicate and follow up on onboarding requirements with principals
- Ensure induction training and adhoc training are scheduled
- Ensure induction resources and Adhoc resources are provided
- Lead weekly team meetings and coach, mentor and motivate facilitators
- Plan and implement facilitator motivational strategies
- Remediation issues in a prompt, professional and effective manner
- Review termly KPIs
- Identify issues and if necessary, follow progressive discipline or performance improvement plans processes
- Manage the leave for facilitators

District relations
- Build a network and keep contact information updated
- Manage the district relationship
- Provide weekly and monthly and/or termly reports
- Call on district officials for support where needed

Quality control
- Monitor internal dashboards to ensure quality implementation and follow up on all outstanding tickets
- If necessary due to poor performance, conduct lab visits and meetings to ensure implementation pillars are in tack
- Conduct termly relationship visits to schools that are performing well

Department
- Foster continuous feedback loops between the school principal, facilitators, helpdesk, operations, finance, HR and IT
- Prepare data and commentary as requested
- Attend training sessions across divisions to continuously improve organisational knowledge and the school relations department
- Participate in department-driven or organisational-driven projects

There are skills needed by the organisation that may be identified above and beyond what the role requires and these may be assigned to you as part of your role.

Key performance indicators
- You will conduct a monthly KPI session in which the following metrics will be assessed:

- Active time use
- Facilitator rating
- District relations and reporting
- Termly facilitator KPI monitoring
- Annual rollover execution

**What you'll need**
- A minimum tertiary education (diploma or degree)
- At least 5-8 years of experience with relationship and team management
- To be proficient in G Suite
- Experience with working with data capturing
- Experience in the public education sector will be advantageous
- Strong planning skills and diary management
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

Personal attributes
- An individual who is able to build solid relationships and communicate effectively with various stakeholders
- Has a desire to learn and continuously improve on his/her organisational knowledge and skills
- Is organised with the ability to multitask in a high-pressure work environment
- An individual that takes the initiative to solve problems with speed and efficiency
- A team player who is approachable
- Has great attention to detail
- Is positive and patient
- Strong affinity and attention to the process
- Enthusiastic about E-learning
- Valid driver's licence and own transport - willingness to travel to rural areas and townships

**Personality**

Supporter / Socialiser

Analytical, Detailed, Organised, Proactive, Thrives on Stress



  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Dimension Data Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Programme Manager to join our team at Dimension Data. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and budget management.The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully leading programmes from initiation to completion, with a...

  • Technical Lead

    1 month ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa mothers2mothers Full time

    Job Title: Technical LeadMothers2Mothers (m2m) is seeking a highly skilled and organized Technical Lead to work with our Head Office programme division in developing and supporting our expanding programme portfolio in Sub-Saharan Africa.Key Responsibilities:Support planning, rollout, and implementation of current and new RMNCAH and other technical projects...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Eduvos Full time

    Eduvos seeks a permanent Academic Programme Convenor to manage the day-to-day delivery of Information Systems and Computing qualifications at our Tygervalley campus.Type of position:Permanent employment opportunityThe Position:To oversee the lecturing of Information Systems and Computing qualifications, ensuring seamless delivery and high-quality...

  • Programme Manager

    1 month ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Dimension Data Full time

    Job Title: Programme ManagerAs a Programme Manager at Dimension Data, you will be responsible for leading and managing complex programmes from initiation to delivery. Your primary focus will be on creating and maintaining an environment that supports the successful completion of the programme.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement programme strategies to...

  • Programmes Director

    3 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HR Genie Full time

    About the Role:HR Genie is seeking a Programmes Director to lead the development and implementation of our national programmes. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of programme management principles and practices, as well as the ability to lead and motivate a team.Responsibilities:Contribute to the overall organisational strategy and...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa mothers2mothers Full time

    The mothers2mothers organisation is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Information Lead to coordinate the functioning of the Strategic Information (SI) function within the Department of Programmes and Technical Support.Job DescriptionThis position will be responsible for coordinating SI projects, providing Quality Assurance, and supporting...

  • Programme Manager

    1 month ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    PurposeThe purpose of this role is to lead and deliver a multi-year programme of strategic and operational online projects, from opportunity phase through to implementation and review phase.Develop and implement a programme strategy that aligns with organisational objectives.Manage and lead cross-functional teams to deliver programme...

  • Head of Programmes

    4 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Recruitment Matters Full time

    Our client is looking for a Head of Programmes. This role is responsible for the overall planning, execution, and delivery of the organization's programmes. This includes developing and managing the programme portfolio, ensuring that programmes are aligned with the organization's strategic goals, and overseeing the work of programme managers and other staff....

  • Head of Programmes

    4 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa HR Genie Full time

    Our client is looking for a Head of Programmes. This role is responsible for the overall planning, execution, and delivery of the organization's programmes. This includes developing and managing the programme portfolio, ensuring that programmes are aligned with the organization's strategic goals, and overseeing the work of programme managers and other staff....

  • Head of Programmes

    4 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa HR Genie Full time

    Our client is looking for a Head of Programmes. This role is responsible for the overall planning, execution, and delivery of the organization's programmes. This includes developing and managing the programme portfolio, ensuring that programmes are aligned with the organization's strategic goals, and overseeing the work of programme managers and other staff....


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa PM Connection Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Programme Administrator to join our team at PM Connection. This role will involve providing administrative support to programme managers and teams, ensuring the smooth execution of programmes.ResponsibilitiesFinancial Administration: Assist in managing programme budget and costs by updating the programme budget and...

  • Head of Programmes

    4 weeks ago


    Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    Our client is looking for a Head of Programmes. This role is responsible for the overall planning, execution, and delivery of the organization's programmes. This includes developing and managing the programme portfolio, ensuring that programmes are aligned with the organization's strategic goals, and overseeing the work of programme managers and other staff....

  • Head of Ngo Programmes

    6 months ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Progressive Edge Full time

    Permanent Cape Town (Hybrid) A global animal welfare organisation is looking for an experienced donor acquisition fundraiser to join their passionate fundraising team. This is your chance to contribute to something meaningful! We are looking for dedicated people to enrich the team. The Head of Programmes for South Africa is responsible for leading and...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Parvana Full time

    About ParvanaOur company, Parvana, is a leading provider of cutting-edge, cloud-based solutions to major banks, retailers, insurers, and telcos, enabling them to process payments efficiently. You will collaborate with industry-leading experts and participate in resolving everyday payment issues that positively impact the lives of millions. Our goal is to...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Recruitment Matters Full time

    About Recruitment MattersAt Recruitment Matters, we strive to be at the forefront of programme development, and we're seeking a highly skilled individual to join our team as a Director of Programme Development.Job DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced professional with a strong background in programme management to lead our programmes team. The...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa iLaunch Full time

    Executive OverviewiLaunch, a leading Financial Services Company, seeks an experienced Strategic Programme Director to lead the successful execution of large-scale customer engagement and loyalty programmes.About the RoleThis 12-month contract opportunity is based in Cape Town. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing multiple...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a seasoned Strategic Programme Director to lead and deliver our multi-year programme of strategic & operational online projects. This is an exceptional opportunity for a highly skilled professional to shape and implement our Online Fulfilment Programme, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives.


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HR Genie Full time

    Our organization, HR Genie, is seeking a highly skilled Programmes Leadership Director to lead our team in the execution and delivery of our programmes. With a strong understanding of programme management principles and practices, this individual will be responsible for developing and managing our programme portfolio, ensuring alignment with our strategic...


  • Cape Town, South Africa LRI Invest S.A. Full time

    **APEX FUND SERVICES** **I** **S CURRENTLY HIRING** **Senior Project Manager /** **Programme** **Manager** **Corporate Title***:VP3**Location**:ZA [Johannesburg or Cape Town]**The Role**: - Please not we have two vacancies available which will have slightly different responsibilities, as outlined below: - Role 1- The role of the Senior Project Manager /...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Parvana Full time

    About our company Parvana: We deliver cutting-edge cloud-based solutions to leading financial institutions, empowering them to process payments efficiently. As a Programme Manager at Parvana, you will collaborate with industry experts, contributing to the development of innovative payment solutions that positively impact millions of people worldwide. Our...