Country Director - South Africa

Job Title: Country Director - South Africa

Location: South Africa

Salary: Competitive (dependant on experience)

Basis: Permanent. Full-time, part-time or flexible

Eligibility: You must be eligible to work in South Africa

The role

We are looking for an experienced Country Director to lead our work in South Africa. Reporting to the Chief Growth Officer, you will be responsible for delivering the Foundation's strategy in South Africa, ensuring our programmes reach the educators and young people who stand to benefit most.

You will have a strong track record of leading educational programmes in South Africa and will be responsible for establishing and scaling our operations in the country. You will lead a growing and high-performing team and will have what it takes to build trust locally, navigate complex relationships, and deliver lasting impact. You will bring established relationships with key stakeholders in the education ecosystem including provincial and national government.

We work hard to make sure that the Foundation is a place where everyone is supported to do the best work of their careers. We have a flexible and collaborative approach to all aspects of our work. If you're the right person for the job, we’ll make it work for you, and you can be confident that you’ll be joining an exceptional team of people