The Starfish Greathearts Foundation Latest Job Vacancy

The Starfish Greathearts Foundation strengthens the capacities of community-based organisations to deliver sustainable, best-practice services that measurably improve the outcomes of at-risk children and adolescents in South Africa.
Starfish seeks to appoint a

Job Title: CEO 

Job Location: Johannesburg

Salary: Dependent on skills and experience

Start date: 1 July 2019

Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic direction- business development, planning and management of the organisation
• Generate revenue for sustainability- based on diverse sources of income (R15- 20 million turnover)
• Financial oversight- annual budgets, audit and reports
• Operations management- logistic and administrative, includes programme planning and implementation in line with donor deliverables
• Build strategic partnerships- include South African Government, international aid agencies, corporate, individual and civil service organisations
• Stakeholder management
• Human resources management- team comprising programme, fundraising and finance departments- x15 people, Employment Equity and Skills Development requirements
• Governance and regulatory compliance
• Strategic communication- marketing and public relations

Requirements:

• Degree in a relevant discipline- community development, health, education, social work, early childhood development, psychology, business development
• At least five years’ senior management experience
• Financial literacy
• Skills and knowledge in the following an advantage: health, education, child protection; organisational development; monitoring & evaluation, HIV/ AIDS, TB
• Experience in fundraising and the ability to demonstrate previous fundraising success
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent networking skills
• Computer literate (Microsoft Suite)
• Fluent in English

To apply

Submit a CV, motivation letter and current remuneration package to [email protected]

Application Deadline: Sunday, 12 May, 2019