Consultant Project Manager
Quick answer
Girl Effect South Africa is hiring a Consultant Project Manager (Cape Town, South Africa) to manage Jik’izinto 2.0, with a focus on project management, implementation, and partnership coordination. No compensation specified.
- Role
- Consultant Project Manager
- Organization
- Girl Effect South Africa
- Location
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Other
The role
Girl Effect South Africa is seeking a Consultant Project Manager to provide hands-on project management, implementation oversight, and partnership coordination for Jik’izinto 2.0 during a critical phase of delivery.
What you'll do
- Drive delivery of the Jik’izinto 2.0 work plan
- Own the project budget forecasting and expenditure tracking
- Lead work-planning, milestone tracking, and risk management
- Ensure the Jik’izinto 2.0 strategy is well understood and consistently applied
- Provide oversight in the management of CBO partners
- Represent Girl Effect in relevant government and partnership engagements
What it takes
- 5-8 years of relevant experience
- Proven project management experience
- Direct experience managing community-based organizations
- Sound budget management and funder-reporting experience
- Line-management experience and strong stakeholder engagement skills
- Fluency in English; isiZulu preferred
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Cape Town, South Africa.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 5-8 years of relevant experience, proven project management experience, direct experience managing community-based organizations, sound budget management and funder-reporting experience, line-management experience, and fluency in English.
How do I apply?
Interested consultants should submit a proposal to [email protected] by 30th September 2026.
Is the job remote?
The job requires regular hands-on engagement with safe spaces, CBO partners, communities, and relevant stakeholders, and the consultant should be willing and able to travel between project locations as required.
How to apply
Apply directly on Girl Effect South Africa's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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