VACANCIES
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Browse our current vacancies below to find your next career opportunity in the nonprofit sector.
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Head of Strategy, Partnerships, Communications & Advocacy
Funda Wande
The Head of Strategy, Partnerships, Communications and Advocacy’s key responsibilities will be leading the development and implementation of Funda Wande’s strategy, partnerships, communications and advocacy initiatives.
Cape Town, South Africa
Closing Date:
17 April 2026
Categories:
Executive, Strategy, Partnerships, Advocacy, Communications
Status:
Open
Centre Manager
JNF Walter Sisulu Environmental Centre
The Centre Manager will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and overall management of the JNF Walter Sisulu Environmental Centre (WSEC).
Tshwane, Gauteng
Closing Date:
21 April 2026
Categories:
Governance, Fundraising, Strategic Leadership
Status:
Open
Web Developer / LMS Engineer
ONE
As ONE Academy expands its learning platform with new modules, languages, and interactive features, this role supports its growth, migration, and ongoing technical development.
Abuja, Nigeria
Closing Date:
3 April 2026
Categories:
Technical Engineering, Web Development, LMS Management
Status:
Open
Director of Fundraising and Strategic Partnerships
Bertha Spaces
Bertha Spaces is seeking a visionary and strategic Director of Fundraising and Strategic Partnerships to help lead the next phase of growth and sustainability across our network of social justice spaces.
Cape Town, South Africa
Closing Date:
29 March 2026
Categories:
Director, Fundraising, Partnerships
Status:
Open
Fundraising Coordinator
Just Grace
The successful candidate will play a key role in expanding donor relationships, securing funding through grants and partnerships, and coordinating fundraising campaigns and events.
Langa, Cape Town (hybrid)
Closing Date:
20 March 2026
Categories:
Fundraising, Marketing, Donor Relations
Status:
Interviewing
Executive Director
Initiative for Community Advancement (ICA)
This is an institution-building role: the ED will strengthen ICA’s operational foundations, cultivate donor relationships, grow the endowment, steward grantmaking, and position ICA as a trusted, credible philanthropic institution within the Bergrivier Municipal area and as a model for community philanthropy across South Africa and the African continent.
Piketberg, Western Cape
Closing Date:
27 March 2026
Categories:
Status:
Open
Senior Strategic Communicator
My Vote Counts
MVC’s looking for someone who understands communication as strategy — who can shape the stories, messages and narrative interventions that power campaigns, mobilise public pressure, and shift the terms of public debate.
Cape Town, South Africa
Closing Date:
13 March 2026
Categories:
Communications, Politics, Media, Digital Content
Status:
Interviewing
Head of Impact
One to One Africa
The Head of Impact reports directly to the Executive Director and will work collaboratively with the Programmes team. The Head of Impact will oversee the Impact, Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Department of the organization
Remote (South Africa-based)
Closing Date:
27 February 2026
Categories:
Status:
Closed
Programme Manager
Funda Wande
The Programme Manager’s key responsibilities will be to contribute towards creating an enabling programme design and implementation environment for the early grade interventions teams.
Cape Town, South Africa
Closing Date:
17 April 2026
Categories:
Programme Design, Stakeholder Engagement, Quality Assurance, Budgets
Status:
Open
Chief Executive Officer
Robin Trust
Robin Trust is seeking to appoint a CEO to lead the organisation as well as to design, develop and implement strategic plans for the organisation.
Cape Town, South Africa
Closing Date:
8 April 2026
Categories:
CEO, Strategic Leadership, Executive, Financial Oversight
Status:
Open
Operations & Administration Coordinator
Kolisi Foundation
This role exists to strengthen organisational flow, follow-through, and systems to ensure that leaders are able to focus on decision-making.
Cape Town, South Africa
Closing Date:
16 March 2026
Categories:
Operations, Administration, Finance
Status:
Interviewing
CSI Partnerships Manager
MAMAS Alliance
The incumbent will lead dynamic fundraising initiatives by cultivating relationships with corporates, foundations, and trusts, while ensuring full compliance and excellence in proposal development and reporting.
Johannesburg, South Africa
Closing Date:
20 March 2026
Categories:
Fundraising, CSI, Training
Status:
Interviewing
Senior Grants Officer
Slum Dwellers International
The Senior Grants Officer will oversee the financial management of SDI’s grant portfolio, including, grant budget development, grant budget tracking, controls, forecasting and compliance, as well as financial reporting on all grant agreements.
Cape Town, South Africa
Closing Date:
13 March 2026
Categories:
Grant Management, Finance, Donor Compliance
Status:
Interviewing
Researcher
Amnesty International South Africa (AISA)
As Amnesty International’s Researcher and lead expert on South Africa, you will drive the development and delivery of a comprehensive, evidence-based research strategy aligned with AISA’s strategic priorities and overall theory of change.
Johannesburg, South Africa
Closing Date:
9 March 2026
Categories:
Status:
Interviewing
Chief Executive Officer
The Palaeontological Scientific Trust – PAST
The CEO will take full responsibility for the successful and sustainable functioning of PAST, driving the vision and the mission of the organization at a strategic level.
Johannesburg
Closing Date:
15 March 2026
Categories:
CEO, Grant-Making, Governance, Fundraising
Status:
Closed
People and Culture Director
Greenpeace Africa
The People and Culture Director will be responsible for conceptualising, initiating, planning, directing, implementing and managing the staff and organisational development strategies of GPAF.