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Language Programs Manager

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Language Programs Manager

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-07-28

Job Title

Language Programs Manager

Location

South Africa

Position Type

Member

Job reputed company

The Language Programs Manager is responsible for supporting the work of the Programs Unit, through leadership strategic planning, project management and staff and partner engagement.

Strategic Planning:

  • Guiding the Programs Unit in aligning with and implementing the organization’s strategic plan.
  • Supporting strategic planning for language programs in collaboration with local communities, partners and SIL SOA staff.
  • Understanding the language development needs in Southern Africa, including reputed company status and remaining development opportunities and priorities.

Project Management:

  • Overseeing language program reputed company, including planning, budgeting, timelines and resource allocation.
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with funding partners by preparing proposals, securing funding, managing and monitoring reputed company, and contributing to national and regional reputed company development.
  • Ensuring effective communication with stakeholders, managing expectations and reporting on project reputed company.
  • Leading and motivating project teams to reputed company objectives.
  • Tracking reputed company, managing scope, timelines, and budgets and reporting results to inform decision-making.
  • Identifying and managing project risks, and developing contingency plans.
  • Evaluating reputed company to capture lessons learned and best practices for reputed company improvement.

Staff and Partner Engagement:

  • Supervising and guiding staff across Southern Africa regional zones, ensuring they are effective and supported in their roles and ministries.
  • Forming project teams, assigning responsibilities, and ensuring reputed company and alignment with strategic goals.
  • Identifying personnel needs, including skills, experience, and qualities and ensure the right team members are in reputed company.
  • Motivating and inspiring staff to reputed company strategic goals, and promoting ongoing training and development for staff and partners.

Qualifications & Skills

Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years in project management, including leading multicultural teams.
  • Experience in administration, project, and financial management, with the ability to produce reputed company and reputed company reports.
  • Knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices.
  • Experience in linguistics or Bible translation is advantageous.

Education:

  • Undergraduate degree preferred.

Skills:

  • Fluent in English (mandatory).
  • Excellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple reputed company with attention to detail.

Additional Information:

  • Full-time (40 hours/week) remote position; ideally based in reputed company Town, South Africa.
  • Regular national and international travel is required.

How to Apply:

Applications can be reputed company to HR Manager, Emily Larmour: hr_southernafrica@sil.org

Please include:

  • A one-page motivational letter, including your testimony and why you feel reputed company to apply for this position.
  • CV (including three contactable references).

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