203 Leadership jobs in South Africa

Duties And Responsibilities

• To achieve the annual sales budget through meeting and exceeding daily and monthly budgets to ensure the sustainability of the business
• To manage and control the financial aspects of running the store to ensure store profitability.
• To adhere to merchandising standards in line with the brand requirements to ensure good product mix.
• To ensure proper stock management and control to minimise loss and to ensure product availability, by monitoring stock related risks.
• To deliver exceptional customer service to ensure the best customer experience.
• To build excellent relationships with all relevant service providers (internal and external)
• To manage human resources effectively by recruiting, planning, and administrating payroll properly
• To inspire, motivate, develop, and hold people accountable appropriately.
• Align team members to Company culture and create fun.
• Implement all company policies and procedures.
• Maintaining health & safety practices

• Honesty in dealing with cash or finances.
• Inspirational leadership & passion
• Taking ownership
• Building & maintaining relationships
• Innovation & ability to deal with change management.
• Thinking adaptability
• Delivering results and meeting customer expectations
• Follow instructions and procedures.
• Leading and supervising
• Achieving personal work goals and objectives

• Microsoft – Computer Proficiency
• Clear Criminal record
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.

• Minimum of 5 years’ Store Management experience
• Minimum of 8 years' Retail experience
• Experience in working in a large retail store with a turnover of more thanR 20 million per annum.

Duties And Responsibilities

• To achieve the annual sales budget through meeting and exceeding daily and monthly budgets to ensure the sustainability of the business
• To manage and control the financial aspects of running the store to ensure store profitability.
• To adhere to merchandising standards in line with the brand requirements to ensure good product mix.
• To ensure proper stock management and control to minimise loss and to ensure product availability,by monitoring stock related risks.
• To deliverexceptional customer service to ensure the best customer experience.
• To build excellent relationships with all relevant service providers (internal and external)
• To manage human resources effectively by recruiting, planning, and administrating payroll properly
• To inspire, motivate, develop, and hold people accountable appropriately.
• Align team members to Company culture and create fun.
• Implement all company policies and procedures.
• Maintaining health & safety practices

• Honesty in dealing with cash or finances.
• Inspirational leadership & passion
• Taking ownership
• Building & maintaining relationships
• Innovation & ability to deal with change management.
• Thinking adaptability
• Delivering results and meeting customer expectations
• Follow instructions and procedures.
• Leading and supervising
• Achieving personal work goals and objectives

• Microsoft – Computer Proficiency
• Clear Criminal record
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.

• Minimum of 5 years’ Store Management experience
• Minimum of 8 years' Retail experience
• Experience in working in a large retail store with a turnover of more thanR 20 million per annum.

Company Description

-We have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Leadership Development. The purpose of this to role is to Lead and coordinate leadership development initiatives that build leadership capability, ensure compliance, and support organisational growth.

We're the best in the industry.

You'll make us better.

Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to "re-imagine mining to improve people's lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible – from mobile phones to medicines.

Kumba Iron Ore

We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Centurion, Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.

Job Description

-As our Specialist Leadership Development your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Foster a culture where safety and health are paramount and encourage teams to address unsafe behaviours without repercussions.
• Identify, assess, and manage specific and critical risks within the work area, embedding controls into daily practices.
• Oversee and enhance Safety and Health systems, including assessing the safety leadership of direct reports and team members' fitness for duty.
• Engage in physical safety checks, interventions, and coaching, reporting deficiencies and implementing corrective actions.
• Support internal and external site visits to ensure compliance with safety systems, including inductions
• Performance and Delivery
• Leadership Development Program Coordination and Delivery
• Oversee and facilitate leadership development initiatives' planning, scheduling, and coordination, including supervisor and other leadership programs.
• Oversee and facilitate Lean Manufacturing training initiatives' planning, scheduling, and coordination.
• Manage the arrangement of training sessions, workshops, and developmental activities, ensuring timely delivery aligned with organisational needs.
• Track and monitor participation, progress, and outcomes of leadership development initiatives, maintaining accurate records and reports for evaluation and continuous improvement.
• Handle the routine learning delivery and leadership development requirements for Head Office (HQ) and Saldanha sites, ensuring consistency and adherence to standards across locations.
• Legislative Compliance and Reporting
• Ensure all leadership development activities and broader skills development initiatives comply with relevant South African legislation, including the Skills Development Act, Skills Development Levies Act, and sectoral determinations.
• Collaborate on the preparation, submission and maintenance of reports such as Workplace Skills Plans (WSP) and Annual Training Reports (ATR) to the Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) and other Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs).
• Keep abreast of legislative changes impacting skills and leadership development to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Skills Development Planning and Strategy
• Conduct skills audits to identify gaps and forecast future organisational leadership and skills needs.
• Develop, implement, and monitor the Leadership Development Strategy and Workplace Skills Plan (WSP), ensuring alignment with broader business goals and operational requirements.
• Collaborate closely with management, HR, and other stakeholders to tailor leadership initiatives that support operational excellence and individual career progression.
• Training Program Management and Evaluation
• Design, develop, and coordinate leadership training programs and workshops aligned with strategic objectives and the WSP.
• Select and evaluate training providers to ensure quality standards and relevance.
• Upskilling of- and collaboration with Kumba leaders to provide leader-led sessions in leadership development initiatives.
• Manage logistical arrangements for all leadership development activities, including scheduling, resource allocation, participant enrollment, and venue arrangements.
• Monitor, evaluate, and report on the effectiveness and impact of leadership development initiatives to inform continuous improvement.
• Advisory, Support, and Stakeholder Engagement
• Provide expert advice on leadership development strategies, policies, and best practices.
• Support line managers and employees in identifying leadership development opportunities and career pathways.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and leadership growth within the organisation.
• Act as a liaison with external stakeholders such as SETAs, training providers, regulatory bodies, and community partners to facilitate accreditation, compliance, and community engagement related to leadership initiatives.
• Monitoring, Reporting and Documentation
• Collect, analyse, and report data on leadership development activities and their impact on individual and organisational performance.
• Maintain comprehensive records of all leadership training activities, including attendance, assessments, certifications, and evaluations, ensuring compliance with legislative and audit requirements.
• Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and dashboards for internal leadership and external stakeholders.
• Funding, Grants, and Financial Oversight
• Identify and pursue funding opportunities such as grants and subsidies through SETAs and other relevant bodies.
• Manage the disbursement, reconciliation, and reporting of funds allocated for leadership development initiatives.
  Ensure all financial transactions related to training and development activities adhere to organisational policies and regulatory standards.

This role is in Technical & Strategy (T&S) department on a band 6.12 (D4/D5) level reporting to the Manager Business Integration

Qualifications

• -Relevant Degree in Human Resources/Education/Training and Development or a related field. (NQF7)
• Relevant Certifications in Skills Development Facilitation or Training and Development
• ISO Accreditation/ Certification/ Auditing (Support function to Accreditation Function)
• SA Drivers Licence
• Advanced Certificate in OD ETDP – Advantageous

Technical Knowledge

• • In-depth understanding of the Skills Development Act, Skills Development Levies Act, and other relevant regulations.
• 6-8 years of experience in skills development, preferably within the mining industry or a related sector in leadership and lean manufacturing principles.
• Advanced knowledge of operational training, HR development, skills facilitation, stakeholder engagement, and Learning reporting systems.
• Proven success in a business-facing advisory role, delivering solutions for Learning Delivery.
• Forward-thinking approach with a firm grasp of innovation needs in LD and future workforce skills.
• Deep awareness of LD practices across various industries, enabling effective communication about internal and external impacts on the business.
• Knowledgeable in managing cross-functional projects involving systems, implementation, reporting, and coaching.

Additional Information

-Who we are?

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine.

We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people's lives.

How we are committed to your safety

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day's work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we're also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.

Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

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Company Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a
Specialist Leadership Development.
The purpose of this to role is to Lead and coordinate leadership development initiatives that build leadership capability, ensure compliance, and support organisational growth.

We're the best in the industry.
You'll make us better.
Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to "re-imagine mining to improve people's lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible – from mobile phones to medicines.

Kumba Iron Ore
We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Centurion, Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.

Job Description
As our
Specialist Leadership Development
your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Foster a culture where safety and health are paramount and encourage teams to address unsafe behaviours without repercussions.

• Identify, assess, and manage specific and critical risks within the work area, embedding controls into daily practices.

• Oversee and enhance Safety and Health systems, including assessing the safety leadership of direct reports and team members' fitness for duty.
• Engage in physical safety checks, interventions, and coaching, reporting deficiencies and implementing corrective actions.

• Support internal and external site visits to ensure compliance with safety systems, including inductions

• Performance and Delivery

• Leadership Development Program Coordination and Delivery

• Oversee and facilitate leadership development initiatives' planning, scheduling, and coordination, including supervisor and other leadership programs.

• Oversee and facilitate Lean Manufacturing training initiatives' planning, scheduling, and coordination.
• Manage the arrangement of training sessions, workshops, and developmental activities, ensuring timely delivery aligned with organisational needs.
• Track and monitor participation, progress, and outcomes of leadership development initiatives, maintaining accurate records and reports for evaluation and continuous improvement.

• Handle the routine learning delivery and leadership development requirements for Head Office (HQ) and Saldanha sites, ensuring consistency and adherence to standards across locations.

• Legislative Compliance and Reporting

• Ensure all leadership development activities and broader skills development initiatives comply with relevant South African legislation, including the Skills Development Act, Skills Development Levies Act, and sectoral determinations.

• Collaborate on the preparation, submission and maintenance of reports such as Workplace Skills Plans (WSP) and Annual Training Reports (ATR) to the Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) and other Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs).

• Keep abreast of legislative changes impacting skills and leadership development to ensure ongoing compliance.

• Skills Development Planning and Strategy

• Conduct skills audits to identify gaps and forecast future organisational leadership and skills needs.

• Develop, implement, and monitor the Leadership Development Strategy and Workplace Skills Plan (WSP), ensuring alignment with broader business goals and operational requirements.

• Collaborate closely with management, HR, and other stakeholders to tailor leadership initiatives that support operational excellence and individual career progression.

• Training Program Management and Evaluation

• Design, develop, and coordinate leadership training programs and workshops aligned with strategic objectives and the WSP.

• Select and evaluate training providers to ensure quality standards and relevance.
• Upskilling of- and collaboration with Kumba leaders to provide leader-led sessions in leadership development initiatives.
• Manage logistical arrangements for all leadership development activities, including scheduling, resource allocation, participant enrollment, and venue arrangements.

• Monitor, evaluate, and report on the effectiveness and impact of leadership development initiatives to inform continuous improvement.

• Advisory, Support, and Stakeholder Engagement

• Provide expert advice on leadership development strategies, policies, and best practices.

• Support line managers and employees in identifying leadership development opportunities and career pathways.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and leadership growth within the organisation.

• Act as a liaison with external stakeholders such as SETAs, training providers, regulatory bodies, and community partners to facilitate accreditation, compliance, and community engagement related to leadership initiatives.

• Monitoring, Reporting and Documentation

• Collect, analyse, and report data on leadership development activities and their impact on individual and organisational performance.

• Maintain comprehensive records of all leadership training activities, including attendance, assessments, certifications, and evaluations, ensuring compliance with legislative and audit requirements.

• Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and dashboards for internal leadership and external stakeholders.

• Funding, Grants, and Financial Oversight

• Identify and pursue funding opportunities such as grants and subsidies through SETAs and other relevant bodies.

• Manage the disbursement, reconciliation, and reporting of funds allocated for leadership development initiatives.
• Ensure all financial transactions related to training and development activities adhere to organisational policies and regulatory standards.

This role is in Technical & Strategy (T&S) department on a band 6.12 (D4/D5) level reporting to the Manager Business Integration
Qualifications

• Relevant Degree in Human Resources/Education/Training and Development or a related field. (NQF7)

• Relevant Certifications in Skills Development Facilitation or Training and Development

• ISO Accreditation/ Certification/ Auditing (Support function to Accreditation Function)
• SA Drivers Licence
• Advanced Certificate in OD ETDP – Advantageous

Technical Knowledge

• In-depth understanding of the Skills Development Act, Skills Development Levies Act, and other relevant regulations.
• 6-8 years of experience in skills development, preferably within the mining industry or a related sector in leadership and lean manufacturing principles.
• Advanced knowledge of operational training, HR development, skills facilitation, stakeholder engagement, and Learning reporting systems.
• Proven success in a business-facing advisory role, delivering solutions for Learning Delivery.
• Forward-thinking approach with a firm grasp of innovation needs in LD and future workforce skills.
• Deep awareness of LD practices across various industries, enabling effective communication about internal and external impacts on the business.
• Knowledgeable in managing cross-functional projects involving systems, implementation, reporting, and coaching.

Additional Information
Who we are?
Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine.

We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people's lives.

How We Are Committed To Your Safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day's work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we're also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.

Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

How To Apply
To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Consultant

REQ Gugulethu Msimang

Location: Johannesburg

Closing Date: 17 October 2025

Job Family

Human Resources

Career Stream

Organizational Effectiveness (Learning and OD)

Leadership Pipeline

Manage Others (MO)

Job Purpose

To design, build and deploy organisational effectiveness solutions that will enable the business to align strategy, people, processes and systems to achieve competitive advantage and an optimal workforce experience. The role is responsible for leading the design and implementation of multiple and varied solutions and programs of work to deliver on the Nedbank Employee Value proposition and employee experience, leadership effectiveness and experience, and required culture in varied contexts.

Job Responsibilities

Design and Develop Leadership and Culture Effectiveness and Experience Solutions:

• Provide expert guidance and advisory services on leadership effectiveness and experience, team effectiveness, culture transformation and EVP to HR Product Owners, HR, and business leaders.
• • Leverage leading practice organisational effectiveness and business-specific knowledge to identify and diagnose business problems and opportunities.
• • Translate diagnostic outcomes into relevant business insights, strategic implications, and recommendations.
• • Scope, design, and develop integrated solutions with relevant stakeholders to deliver innovative, data driven, evidence based and fit-for-purpose solution designs, ensuring that solutions meet business requirements with measurable impact.
• • Facilitate proactive leadership and culture effectiveness problem and solution identification processes with integrated stakeholders across the value chain.
• • Champion strategic culture and leadership effectiveness initiatives to embed lasting mindset, behaviour, and practice shifts.
• • Ensure concrete design and delivery of supporting tools, practices, processes, and approaches for long-term change.
• • Manage culture and employee experience and engagement survey design, development and implementation; and develop and implement action plans to address enterprise-wide issues raised in these surveys.
• • Keep abreast of leading market trends with regards to portfolio.

Delivery and Risk Management:

• Stand up multifunctional delivery teams for the implementation of organisation effectiveness, leadership effectiveness, and culture transformation projects.

• Ensure effective project delivery on time, within budget and scope, including reporting, managing change requests, resource management, and business case tracking.

• Proactively identify and mitigate delivery and implementation risks.

• Lead change management and communications planning for leadership effectiveness, culture effectiveness and EVP practices.

• Ensure alignment of practices with the Bank's governance, risk policies, and regulatory requirements.

• Source and collaborate with external vendors by complying with procurement policies and processes, negotiating on price, managing the vendor on boarding process and managing ongoing vendor relationships in collaboration with Procurement.

Managed Stakeholder Relationships:

• Collaborate with peers and HR Product Owners as part of cross-functional design and delivery teams.

• Work successfully in diverse and inclusive teams to deliver individual, team, and business impact.

• Build and leverage relationships within and across a diverse community of internal and external stakeholders to accomplish work outcomes.

• Leverage influence, process facilitation, and advanced stakeholder engagement skills to align stakeholders and enable support, stakeholder commitment and execution.

• Provide capability building and coaching on to embed leadership effectiveness, team effectiveness, culture transformation and EVP initiatives across the enterprise.

• Initiate, participate and contribute to professional and business forums to share and obtain information and ideas, provide feedback, transfer knowledge and to create alignment and buy-in

Essential Qualification

• Professional Qualification/Honours Degree (Masters Preferred)

Minimum Experience Level

10 + Years Experience in business transformation, programme management and organisation capability development.

Breadth of expertise in culture transformation, culture effectiveness, team effectiveness, leadership effectiveness and the alignment of people, processes, systems in business transformation initiatives.

Technical / Professional Knowledge

• Leadership Skills

• Strategic planning

• Project management principles

• Business principles

• Communication Strategies

• Diversity management

• Change management

• Relevant regulatory knowledge

• Business writing skills

• Facilitation skills

• Organisational behaviour theory

• Stakeholder management

• Employee engagement

• Behavioural Science

• Organizational Effectiveness

• Complex Problem Solving

• Team Effectiveness

• Culture transformation

Behavioural Competencies

• Strategic Planning
• Customer Focus
• Driving Innovation
• Facilitating Change
• Inspiring Others
• Creating a Culture of Trust
• Courage

About

is pioneering a new class of financial resilience instruments for banks, insurers, governments, and investors. Our proprietary frameworks; such as the Resilience Pricing Framework and the Resilience Index, quantify adaptation under stress and transform volatility into intelligence. We operate across capital markets, policy ecosystems, and enterprise systems to build financial architectures for a future defined by resilience.

The Opportunity

This is the rarest internship on the continent. Over 24 months you will apprentice directly under the Founder and Chairman of , gaining exposure to every part of the enterprise as we grow from a million-rand dynasty into a billion-dollar empire.

You will rotate through every department; finance, research, strategy, policy, product design, communications, while shadowing high-stakes negotiations, participating in real-time financial modeling, and developing your own leadership capacity under pressure.

At the end of the program, the successful candidate will transition into the role of
Chief Executive Officer of a subsidiary
, with equity, operational authority, and the mandate to expand our global resilience platform.

Program Structure

• Phase I (0–6 months): Foundations
• Master the fundamentals of 's resilience models and financial architectures.
• Assist in research, data analysis, and financial modeling.

• Shadow leadership in high-level strategy sessions and external negotiations.

• Phase II (6–12 months): Execution

• Take ownership of projects within defined verticals (insurance, capital markets, policy).
• Contribute to client engagements, investor relations, and academic partnerships.

• Begin leading small teams and producing deliverables independently.

• Phase III (12–18 months): Command Training

• Manage a division's workstream with measurable outcomes.
• Lead strategy papers, financial product pilots, and investor-facing materials.

• Develop and stress-test your leadership style under real pressure.

• Phase IV (18–24 months): Transition to CEO

• Full operational oversight of a subsidiary under the banner.
• Direct equity participation and formal appointment as Chief Executive Officer.
• Expansion of networks and responsibilities to global scale.

Who Should Apply

We are seeking one extraordinary individual. You may be a graduate or an early-career professional, but more importantly:

• You thrive in ambiguity but don't like it; you adapt faster than those around you.
• You demonstrate sharp intellect, creativity, and emotional resilience.
• You have an interest in finance, sustainability, risk management, or adaptive systems.
• You show leadership potential, discipline, and the humility to learn from the ground up.
• Proficiency in research, communication, and quantitative analysis is valued.

What You Gain

• Direct apprenticeship with the Founder and Chairman of
• Exposure to global networks of banks, UN agencies, insurers, and investors.
• Hands-on training in resilience pricing, capital market strategy, and systemic leadership.
• Equity, CEO succession, and lifelong networks.

Application Process

Due to the highly selective nature of this program, we are reviewing applications in two phases:

1. Submission of CV and statement of intent explaining why you are suited for this apprenticeship.
2. A series of challenge assignments and resilience tests to evaluate adaptability, creativity, and leadership capacity.
3. The first challenge will be announced on the LinkedIn page before the end of August.

"Most apprenticeships offer a nice one line for your resume, 's leadership training can only be compared to a business school education, this opportunity offers the keys to an empire." - Matthew Patrick Pereira

Post Number

ITS :SA91)

Faculty/Department

University of the Western Cape -> Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Student Development & Support -> Residential Services

Type of Position

Permanent - Full Time

Length of Contract Period

Location

Main Campus - Bellville, WC ZA (Primary)

Unibell residence - ZA

Closing Date

1/9/2025

Role Clarification & Key Performance Areas

The Division for Student Development and Support (SDS) plays a leading role in creating a holistically focused, enabling environment and provides excellent opportunities for students to develop to their full potential as active scholars and responsive citizens in South Africa.

Applications for the post of Administrative Officer: Student Leadership Support (Res Life), are invited from dynamic and vibrant individuals with demonstrated student housing experience within a tertiary institution, who have a quest for constant self-improvement and development and the growth and development of others. Applicants must be client-service orientated and passionate about supporting the organization's strategic deliverables with regards to their students and their co-curriculum development and well-being.

The Successful Candidate will be Responsible for:

• General Administrative Support (includes Database Capturing and Reconciling for Reporting Purposes) to the ResLife Student Leadership Support Coordinator
• General House Committee and Central House Committee Procurement Support to the ResLife Student Leadership Support Coordinator
• General Eventing, Marketing Support and Social Media Monitoring to and on behalf of the ResLife Student Leadership Support Coordinator (includes after hours, on-site support)
• Driving, Supporting and Administration of the all RS Student Leadership Elections Processes
• Administrative and Implementation Support of Elections schedules for House Committees and the Central House Committee
• Attendance of all elections-related meetings and minute-taking
• Support with the Inauguration, Induction, and Orientation of elected House Committees and the Central House Committee
• Collation of training materials including manuals, resources, hand-outs etc
• Receiving and screening of Event requisitions and attached budgets for final sign off from the Coordinator and ResLife Manager
• Setting up, maintaining, monitoring, responding to, and updating social networking sites and programme marketing strategies on behalf of Student Leadership Support
• Managing diary appointments and scheduling student engagement activities for the Student Leadership Coordinator and broader RS Management
• Ensuring budget allocations across student leadership structures are captured accurately and tracked as programme implementation occurs (must adhere to Procurement Policy and parameters set for student leaders' access to funding for programming)

Minimum Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• A National Diploma or Advanced Certificate (NQF 6) in Project and/or Office Management or related
• 2 to 5 years demonstrated experience in a project administrative and implementation capacity
• A valid SA driver's license for a minimum of 2 years

Core Experience

• Excellent skills in terms of office and project administration
• Have a demonstrated understanding of procurement activities and processes in previous work experience
• Prior experience must demonstrate experience in working with young people in a higher educational setting
• The applicant must be prepared to work after hours to accommodate availability of students for programming
• Evidence of participation in training and related activities

Advantageous:

• A Post Matric qualification (NQF 7) in Project and/or Office Management

Required competencies:

• Excellent organizational skills
• The ability to multi-task
• The ability to exercise discretion
• Independent judgement
• The ability to meet tight deadlines
• Good communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Initiative taking
• Excellent interpersonal skills

In your application, you are encouraged to highlight your strengths and include anything else you deem exceptional and outstanding to be considered by the selection panel. In addition, please attach a cover letter motivating your suitability, a detailed curriculum vitae including contact details of three referees, and your highest qualification to your online profile.

DISCLAIMER: By applying for the position, you consent to the University sharing your application, including curriculum vitae, with University stakeholders to process the application. In line with the University's commitment to diversifying its workforce, preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants in line with our Employment Equity Targets. The official retirement age at UWC is 65 years. The University reserves the right to not make an appointment, make an appointment at a different level, seek additional candidates and may conduct competency assessments.

Calling all Newly Graduated Educators! 
 
Teach The Nation (TTN) recruits a network of exceptional leaders who want to address the inequity that characterises our current public education system. Through our two-year programme, our leaders will bring change to their communities and the greater South African Education space? As part of our programme, you will develop yourself as a professional leader through our Conscious Leadership (CL) and High Impact Teaching Strategies (HITS) needed to change learners lives in high-need schools. You are the Change Maker in classrooms and communities? 
 
TTN invites Newly Qualified Educators (NQTs) who are eager to be Change Makers and create a lasting impact to apply for our fully funded programme. This programme is designed to positively influence learners' lives by equipping educators with core leadership and teaching skills.

• You have a passion for influencing school culture, demonstrating leadership, and making a positive impact in your school community. 


• You graduated within the past year with a Bachelor of Education degree or a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE). 


• You are between the ages of 22 - 35 years  


• You are qualified to teach in one or more of the following phases: Foundation, Intermediate, Senior, or Further Education and Training (FET)  


• You are qualified to teach one or more of the following subjects: 
  
  
  
  
  • STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) 
  
  
  • Languages (Home and First Additional Languages) 
  
  
  • IT, Coding and Robotics 
  
  
  
  


• You are willing to teach in a rural, township, or urban Schools  


• You are a Registered South African citizen 


• You are SACE Registered or in the process of registering 

Attributes 

•     Teamwork 


•     Curiosity and Creativity 


•     Motivation and Self Awareness 


•     Analytical thinking and problem solving 


•     Leadership and social influence 

Benefits 

•     Be part of a fully funded, two-year leadership development programme, where a dedicated coach will work with you and your school to support your growth and ensure your success.  


•     Develop core leadership skills and adopt a holistic approach to teaching. 


•     Receive support in applying for and securing teaching placement opportunities. 


•     Earn a Leadership Certificate upon successful completion of the two-year scholarship. 


•     Benefit from continuous professional development and alumni networking after completing the programme. 


•     Our programme is SACE accredited. 

For more details about these benefits and to read our impact stories, please visit our website:

Teach The Nation Leadership Development Programme Overview (Once Placed at a school) 

•     Two 30-minute individual coaching sessions per month 


•     One virtual Community of Practice (COP) session per school term. 


•     One classroom observation per term to develop and refine teaching strategies. 


•     Ongoing monitoring through sharing of learner academic results and progress. 


•     Participation in surveys involving Fellows, Learners, Principals, and other stakeholders. 


•     Design and/or strengthen Community Impact Projects. 


•     Attend our Summer Institute at the beginning of 2026 during the school holidays (exact dates to be confirmed). 

Please note: This programme does not include any formal examinations but does require full commitment, active participation, and completion of all assignments and skills development pathways. 

After successfully completing the two-year programme, you will join our Alumni Network - a growing community of passionate teacher-leaders across South Africa.  Ready to Make a Difference? 

We invite passionate graduates to apply for our programme and help us deliver quality education to every child in South Africa - regardless of their socio-economic background. 

Visit to learn more and apply. 

Calling all Newly Graduated Educators! 
 
Teach The Nation (TTN) recruits a network of exceptional leaders who want to address the inequity that characterises our current public education system. Through our two-year programme, our leaders will bring change to their communities and the greater South African Education space? As part of our programme, you will develop yourself as a professional leader through our Conscious Leadership (CL) and High Impact Teaching Strategies (HITS) needed to change learners lives in high-need schools. You are the Change Maker in classrooms and communities? 
 
TTN invites Newly Qualified Educators (NQTs) who are eager to be Change Makers and create a lasting impact to apply for our fully funded programme. This programme is designed to positively influence learners' lives by equipping educators with core leadership and teaching skills.

• You have a passion for influencing school culture, demonstrating leadership, and making a positive impact in your school community. 


• You graduated within the past year with a Bachelor of Education degree or a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE). 


• You are between the ages of 22 - 35 years  


• You are qualified to teach in one or more of the following phases: Foundation, Intermediate, Senior, or Further Education and Training (FET)  


• You are qualified to teach one or more of the following subjects: 
  
  
  
  
  • STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) 
  
  
  • Languages (Home and First Additional Languages) 
  
  
  • IT, Coding and Robotics 
  
  
  
  


• You are willing to teach in a rural, township, or urban Schools  


• You are a Registered South African citizen 


• You are SACE Registered or in the process of registering 

Attributes 

•     Teamwork 


•     Curiosity and Creativity 


•     Motivation and Self Awareness 


•     Analytical thinking and problem solving 


•     Leadership and social influence 

Benefits 

•     Be part of a fully funded, two-year leadership development programme, where a dedicated coach will work with you and your school to support your growth and ensure your success.  


•     Develop core leadership skills and adopt a holistic approach to teaching. 


•     Receive support in applying for and securing teaching placement opportunities. 


•     Earn a Leadership Certificate upon successful completion of the two-year scholarship. 


•     Benefit from continuous professional development and alumni networking after completing the programme. 


•     Our programme is SACE accredited. 

For more details about these benefits and to read our impact stories, please visit our website:

Teach The Nation Leadership Development Programme Overview (Once Placed at a school) 

•     Two 30-minute individual coaching sessions per month 


•     One virtual Community of Practice (COP) session per school term. 


•     One classroom observation per term to develop and refine teaching strategies. 


•     Ongoing monitoring through sharing of learner academic results and progress. 


•     Participation in surveys involving Fellows, Learners, Principals, and other stakeholders. 


•     Design and/or strengthen Community Impact Projects. 


•     Attend our Summer Institute at the beginning of 2026 during the school holidays (exact dates to be confirmed). 

Please note: This programme does not include any formal examinations but does require full commitment, active participation, and completion of all assignments and skills development pathways. 

After successfully completing the two-year programme, you will join our Alumni Network - a growing community of passionate teacher-leaders across South Africa.  Ready to Make a Difference? 

We invite passionate graduates to apply for our programme and help us deliver quality education to every child in South Africa - regardless of their socio-economic background. 

Visit to learn more and apply.