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Manager : Programme and Monitoring and Evaluation, Johannesburg North

Manager : Programme and Monitoring and Evaluation, Johannesburg North

Affirmative PortfoliosJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
5 days ago
Job description

Manager : Programme and Monitoring and Evaluation, Johannesburg North

Project Management

JHB North, Johannesburg - Gauteng

Manager : Programme and Monitoring and Evaluation

Johannesburg North

Reports to the Managing Director

Role Overview

Seeking a Programme and M&E Manager to lead the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of programmes that strengthen the financial resilience of women-owned ECD businesses.

This is a key leadership role that blends strategic thinking, programme management, and data-driven insight, with a strong focus on learning, adaptation, and advocacy. The successful candidate will bring both analytical and people-oriented skills to ensure that interventions are impactful, measurable, and scalable.

Responsibilities

Program Design & Implementation

  • Lead the design and execution of behaviour change programs that drive sustained impact for women-owned ECD businesses.
  • Collaborate with product owners to integrate and optimize behaviour change elements within their respective verticals.
  • Own and manage specific product verticals end-to-end, including strategy, implementation, and monitoring.

Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL)

  • Design and implement a robust Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning framework aligned with the organizations goals of impact, scalability, and resilience.
  • Develop and track indicators measuring enterprise growth, financial resilience, and womens empowerment outcomes.
  • Oversee data collection processes from participating ECD enterprises, training sessions, and financial literacy rollouts.
  • Analyse both qualitative and quantitative data to generate actionable insights and learning.
  • Produce data-driven reports and dashboards to inform strategy, operations, and advocacy.
  • Lead periodic impact assessments (baseline, midline, endline) to evaluate programme effectiveness and ROI.
  • Facilitate internal learning sessions to review progress, surface lessons, and support adaptive management.
  • Build M&E capacity within the team, ensuring consistent use of tools, templates, and systems.
  • Team Leadership & Mentorship

  • Manage, mentor, and develop junior team members, fostering a high-performing, inclusive, and motivated team culture.
  • Build the capacity of the team through training and professional development opportunities.
  • Executive Support

  • Support the Managing Director with funder management, including relationship building, proposal writing, and reporting.
  • Contribute to the development of funding proposals and ensure timely, high-quality submissions.
  • Prepare detailed and insightful reports for board meetings and other key stakeholders.
  • Play an active role in fostering a positive organizational culture and overseeing HR-related processes, including recruitment, onboarding, and team development.
  • Collaborate with the leadership team to manage office operations and ensure the organization functions efficiently across all departments.
  • Qualifications and Experience Required :

  • Bachelors degree in Economics, Statistics, Finance, Development Studies, or a related field (Postgraduate qualification advantageous).
  • 35 years experience in programme management, strategy, and M&E within the social impact or development sector.
  • Proven experience managing teams and working cross-functionally.
  • Familiarity with M&E frameworks and using data for decision-making and advocacy
  • Strong analytical skills and confidence working with data and insights
  • Exceptional communication skills with experience tailoring messages for diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated experience in team leadership, mentorship, and capacity building.
  • Preferred Skills and Attributes :

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI
  • Proficiency in communications software & tools.
  • Experience working with township or rural communities in South Africa or similar contexts.
  • Passionate about social change, womens economic empowerment, and community development.
  • Knowledge of the ECD or financial inclusion sectors.
  • Please Note : Should you not receive feedback within 3 months, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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