Junior Generalist

2 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Black Pen Recruitment Full time

Our client is an innovative pay-as-you-go solar startup. They make life better for everyday households in Africa where they build amazing tech to help bring access to energy, internet and opportunity to people who otherwise wouldn't. Our client is a dynamic, hardworking team that values flexibility and focuses on results over office hours. They are resourceful and budget-conscious, whether they are traveling or working. They believe in resilience, self-reliance, and long-term sustainability. With our client your career growth is driven by your ambitions, from expanding your role to exploring new areas of the business.

Role Overview:

Lead our client's expansion into new markets while maintaining deep expertise in your core functional area. You'll work directly with senior leadership to execute our mission at scale

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Type: Full time/Permanent

Requirements

  • 0–3 years in roles with experience in emerging markets or social impact organisations
  • Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Science, Engineering, Data Science, Product Management, Marketing, or Accounting (proven ability in software development required)
  • Demonstrated or expressed interest in commercial, operational, and technical areas

Skills

  • Analytical & strategic thinking
  • Commercial effectiveness
  • Business development
  • Software development (proficient)
  • Operational excellence

Skills you will develop

  • Executive presence
  • Market expansion
  • Stakeholder management
  • Organizational development

Life with our client

  • Cape Town Base: Enjoy working in the beautiful Mother City, with offices conveniently located at the V&A Waterfront
  • Output over Effort: They embrace flexibility with a hybrid model - spend at least half your time, you decide when
  • Youthful & Energetic Team: Join a team of young, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking individuals who are driven by shared goals and a collaborative spirit.
  • Diverse Skill Development: Broaden your expertise by working across operational, commercial, and technical domains, providing a holistic and challenging career path.

Why our client?

  • Impact Across Africa: Make Life Better for the millions of underserved individuals in Africa, both from Cape Town and on frequent trips into our operating markets
  • High-Calibre Collaboration: Work alongside exceptionally talented and like-minded individuals who are passionate about what they do.
  • Accelerated Growth & Ownership: Gain significant autonomy and responsibility early in your career, allowing you to make a tangible impact and fast-track your professional development.
  • Share in our client's success: Participate in our Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP), giving you a direct stake in the company's growth and success.

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