Request for Proposal: Consultant Project Manager September 2026
Girl Effect · South Africa
Posted 13 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 13 days Girl Effect's roles stay open a median of 14 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Girl Effect's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Girl Effect
- low 0 stale, 0 reposted of 4 open
- Hiring momentum
- 10 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-06
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Girl Effect's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Girl Effect.
About this role
The Consultant Project Manager will oversee the implementation of the Jik’izinto 2.0 strategy in South Africa, focusing on coordinating partnerships and managing project delivery related to gender-based violence, sexual health, mental health, and economic empowerment for adolescent girls. The role requires hands-on engagement with community-based organizations and stakeholders, ensuring that project activities are executed effectively and align with established goals.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- 5–8 years of relevant experience in project management within the NGO/development sector, preferably in adolescent-facing GBV, SRHR, or health programming
- Proven experience managing projects at a strategic and budget-holding level
- Experience managing community-based organizations or grassroots partners, including re-contracting and capacity support
- Strong budget management and funder-reporting experience
- Line-management experience and strong stakeholder engagement skills
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Development Studies, Public Health, Social Sciences or a related field
Nice to have
- Master’s or postgraduate qualification in a related field
- Experience in hands-on implementation and social behavior change
Worth weighing
- Consultancy duration is 6–12 months, with the final duration to be confirmed
- The role requires regular travel between project locations
- No salary or compensation details provided in the posting
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