Programmes Leadership Director

3 weeks ago


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 goals, and overseeing the work of programme managers and other staff.

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the overall organisational strategy and its implementation by identifying opportunities for programme development and growth.
  • Develop and implement innovative, national campaigns and projects aligned to our strategy, and evaluate their effectiveness.
  • Lead and develop the Programmes Team, ensuring their understanding and focus on our national programmatic strategy.
  • Build and manage external partnerships in South Africa and regionally relevant to Programmes.
  • Develop content, positions, and key messages for communications, fundraising, and educational purposes.
  • Plan, implement, control, and report on the programmatic budget and expenses.

Key skills:

  • Strategic thinking and ability to develop and implement programme strategies.
  • Excellent presentation, communications, and negotiation skills.
  • Sound and up-to-date knowledge of the South African legal framework as it pertains to Animal Welfare.

Estimated salary for this role is R550,000 - R650,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. We offer a competitive package, including a generous benefits programme, opportunities for professional development, and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications:

  • Several years of relevant experience in the leadership and management of programmes and campaigns in an NGO environment.
  • Planning, organisation, time management, and coordination.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English and native/national language.
  • Proficiency in MS Office.
  • Willingness to travel nationally, as well as a valid driver's license.
  • Great affinity to animal welfare.

Our organisation offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who are passionate about animal welfare and programme management. Please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.


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