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Programme Manager Jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa at Hashtag Nonprofit NPC

Title: Programme Manager

Company: Hashtag Nonprofit NPC

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Bicycling Empowerment Network

Programme Manager at Bicycling Empowerment Network

  • Deadline:

14 April 2026

  • Region:

Cape Town (hybrid)

  • Salary:

TBD

  • Type of employment:

Full time

Job Description

We are seeking a talented individual to support, design, implement, and grow programmes that expand safe, inclusive, and accessible everyday cycling for all — with a particular focus on underserved and mobility-constrained communities.

The Programme Manager must be a confident cyclist who understands the lived realities of cycling for transport and can translate that insight into credible programme delivery, training, and advocacy.

  • Permanent position.
  • Hybrid work model with regular fieldwork in communities.
  • Occasional travel required.
  • Salary is pegged at industry levels. To be discussed at Job Interview.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Community Engagement & Relationship Building
  • Programme Development & Support
  • Advocacy & Awareness
  • Project & Programme Management
  • Capacity Building Monitoring,
  • Evaluation & Learning

Essential

Qualifications and Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience in community development, outreach, mobility programmes, or NGO programme management.
  • A confident cyclist with practical experience navigating real-world cycling environments (urban, peri-urban, and/or township contexts). This is a critical requirement for credibility, safety training, programme design, and community engagement.
  • Demonstrated experience working in underserved communities with cultural sensitivity and respect.
  • Strong facilitation, relationship-building, and communication skills.
  • Experience supporting grassroots initiatives, youth programmes, or community-based organisations.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining a people-centred approach.

Desirable

  • Formal project-management training (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile).
  • Experience in advocacy, public awareness, or behaviour-change campaigns.
  • Knowledge of non-motorised transport, mobility access, or urban development. Experience in enterprise development or skills-training environments.
  • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining a community-centred approach.

How to apply

Please submit your CV, covering letter, and a portfolio demonstrating previous relevant programme or community development work to Liz Heydra at [email protected] by 14 April 2026.

If you do not hear back within two weeks of that date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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  • Date posted:

30 March 2026

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