Datafin
Social Science Graduate (Remote) Product/Project management
Cape Town – Western Cape ~ Johannesburg – Gauteng ~ Durban – KwaZulu Natal ~ Remote
ENVIRONMENT:
Are you excited about joining a dynamic team committed to transforming urban environments through data and technology? If you excel in collaborative settings where innovation drives change, this is your chance! Our client is seeking a Social Science Graduate to assist Product Managers in their mission to improve urban governance and create resilient, inclusive cities. Ideal candidates should have a strong interest in social impact and experience or education in fields like governance, public policy, urban planning, development studies, anthropology, or sociology.
DUTIES:
The responsibilities of this role are varied and dependent on the needs of the Product Managers. Amongst other tasks, the graduate will be involved with:
Written and verbal communications on instruction from Product Managers.
Organising meetings and events.
Drawing up and communicating agendas.
Documenting meetings and events.
Report writing.
Providing content to the Communications Team.
Conducting and documenting interviews.
Research.
Fulfilling this role according to the companys aspirational culture and team brand.
Growing professionally and developing personal competence to fulfil this role in a rapidly scaling and increasingly impactful organisation.
REQUIREMENTS:
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in governance, public policy or urban planning or related field OR equivalent experience.
Skills and technical expertise:
Basic understanding of civic environments and/ or data governance.
Report-writing skills.
ATTRIBUTES:
Very strong written and verbal communication.
Ability to understand and implement instructions
Ability to accept direction.
Decision-making
Strong interpersonal skills and assertiveness.
Organising skills and time management.
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