Project and Strategic Fund Manager

2 weeks ago


Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

Duties/Pligte Are you a skilled project manager with a knack for strategic planning and a passion for impactful funding? We're seeking a dynamic Project and Strategic Fund Manager to lead and manage our key institutional projects and oversee the Stellenbosch University Strategic Fund.

**What you'll do**:

- ** Monitoring and evaluation**: Conducting thorough reviews and evaluations to ensure compliance and eligibility. Developing and implementing systems to monitor and evaluate project progress, optimising new systems, and supporting impact assessments;
- ** Stakeholder engagement**:Building and maintaining strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring smooth interactions related to projects and the Strategic Fund process.Is jy 'n bekwame projekbestuurder met 'n aanleg vir strategiese beplanning en 'n passie vir befondsing wat 'n impak maak? Ons is op soek na 'n dinamiese Projek
- en Strategiese Fondsbestuurder om ons belangrike institusionele projekte te lei en te bestuur, en om toesig oor die Universiteit Stellenbosch Strategiese Fonds te hou.

**Wat jy sal doen**:

- ** Projekbeplanning en -ontwikkeling, spesifiek in verband met die Strategiese Fonds**:Staan aan die spits van die beplanning en ontwikkeling van strategiese projekte, met inbegrip van die oorgang na ¿n aanlyn platform vir die bestuur van aansoeke en projekte. Ontwikkel en verbeter administratiewe stelsels en prosedures om belyning met die US se beleide, finansiële standaarde en wetlike vereistes te verseker;
- ** Projekuitvoering en fondsbestuur**:Hou toesig oor die volle lewensiklus van projekte en fondsprosesse. Koördineer die ontvangs, erkenning en nasporing van Strategiese Fondsaansoeke, en bestuur die toekenning en betaling van fondse;
- ** Monitering en evaluering**: Voer deeglike hersienings en evaluerings uit om nakoming en geskiktheid te verseker. Ontwikkel en implementeer stelsels om projekvordering te monitor en evalueer, nuwe stelsels te optimeer en impakbepalings te steun;
- ** Skakeling met belanghebbendes**:Bou en handhaaf sterk verhoudinge met sowel interne as eksterne belanghebbendes om effektiewe interaksie ten opsigte van projekte en die Strategiese Fondsproses te verseker.
- As jy 'n proaktiewe professionele persoon is wat ingesteld is op detail en ervaring in projekbestuur en strategiese befondsing het, wil ons graag van jou hoor Doen vandag aansoek om 'n betekenisvolle impak by die Universiteit Stellenbosch te maak._

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes **Essential qualifications**:

- Honours degree or equivalent qualification;
- Project management qualification.

**Essential work experience**:

- At least five years' experience in project management.

**Leadership competencies**:

- Project / change / financial management;
- Impact and presence;
- Strategic thinking;
- Analytical thinking;
- Resilience;
- Conceptual thinking;
- Building collaborative partnerships;
- Accountability.

**_ Please note that applicants who do not meet all the requirements will not be considered._**

**Noodsaaklike kwalifikasies**:

- Honneursgraad of gelykwaardige kwalifikasie;
- Kwalifikasie in projekbestuur.

**Noodsaaklike werkservaring**:

- Minstens vyf jaar se ervaring in projekbestuur;

**Leierskapvaardighede**:

- Projek-/ veranderings-/ finansiële bestuur.
- Impak en teenwoordigheid;
- Strategiese denke;
- Analitiese denke;
- Veerkragtigheid;
- Konseptuele denke;
- Ontwikkeling van samewerkende vennootskappe;
- Aanspreeklikheid.

**_ Let asseblief daarop dat aansoekers wat nie aan al die vereistes voldoen nie, nie oorweeg sal word nie._**

Recommendation/Aanbeveling **Desirable qualifications**:

- Project management certification;
- Financial qualification.

**Desirable work experience**:

- Five to seven years' experience as a project manager in higher education.

**Verkieslike kwalifikasies**:

- Sertifisering in projekbestuur;
- Finansiële kwalifikasie.

**Verkieslike werkservaring**:

- Vyf tot sewe jaar se ervaring as 'n projekbestuurder in hoër onderwys.



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