Social Impact Manager

13 hours ago


Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

Duties/Pligte The overarching purpose with this post is to manage the social impact of SPL's academic capacity through:

- Optimising social impact initiatives from the SPL's research and teaching activities.
- Managing the whole portfolio of short courses and MMC programmes within the School.
- Maximising research and teaching benefits from social impact initiatives.
- Promoting greater integration between research, teaching and social impact.
- Managing and integrating all social impact related administrative functions, including the preparation and control of social impact budgets and other social impact funds, record-keeping and reporting, as well as the collection and distribution of appropriate information.
- Acting as an active member of several public service and institutional committees when required.
- The specific functions emanating from these are dynamic and must be renewed and supplemented continuously, but include:

- Continuous building of relationships with stakeholders, including practitioners, policy makers, regulators, activists and other stakeholders fulfilling a role in public policy and management, sustainable development and environmental management.
- Supporting academic staff to maintain a balance between the above-mentioned three roles.
- Seeking new social impact opportunities, including completing tenders.
- Managing personnel within the social impact section.

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes
- A master's degree in one of the three knowledge areas of the SPL, namely Public Policy and Management, Sustainable Development, or Environmental Management.
- Knowledge of and work experience in the higher education environment.
- Knowledge and experience in sourcing short courses through the tendering process.
- Knowledge and experience of how Seta policy process work and of public sector short courses.
- Senior level management practice experience in the public sector.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to maintain sound interpersonal relationships

Recommendation/Aanbeveling
- Knowledge and experience of Stellenbosch University's financial and short course management systems and policies.
- Part of existing networks with public sector departments and municipalities.



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