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Programme Manager


Job Location:

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 15 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 12 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

We are recruiting on behalf of a client for an experienced Programme Manager to lead the successful delivery of a high-profile youth employment initiative. This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of youth development corporate partnerships and economic growth ensuring that graduates are connected to quality work opportunities that build skills and careers.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement programme strategies aligned to organisational goals and objectives.
  • Lead programme planning governance quality assurance and budget management.
  • Manage cross-functional teams to ensure successful programme delivery and impact.
  • Identify assess and mitigate programme risks issues and dependencies.
  • Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships managing expectations and resolving challenges effectively.
  • Monitor programme performance through KPIs reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with organisational policies procedures and regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in Business Administration Management or a related field.
  • Postgraduate qualification or Programme Management certification (MSP PgMP or similar) will be advantageous.
  • Minimum 57 years programme management experience with a proven track record of delivering complex programmes.
  • Strong leadership stakeholder management communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to think strategically analyse complex information and make sound decisions.
  • Fluency in English is essential with proficiency in additional South African languages considered advantageous.

EE Disclaimer:

All positions will be filled in accordance with the companys Employment Equity plan. We encourage people with disabilities to apply.

Application Unsuccessful Disclaimer:

If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of your application please consider it unsuccessful. Keep an eye on our website and other career sites for future opportunities.

REF: TC01


Required Experience:

Manager


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Afrizan – Empowering the rapid transformation of recruitment services in South Africa. Afrizan is one of South Africa’s first equity staffing and recruitment solutions providers. With 51% black ownership, 33% black female ownership and 30+ years' experience in recruitment, Afrizan, as ... View more

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