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Join a team of passionate changemakers fighting for a world free from poverty and injustice. Be part of the movement.

Be Part of Something Bigger

We are not just an organisation — we are a movement. When you work with ActionAid SA, you join a global network committed to transformative change.

Global Impact

Be part of ActionAid International's network across 40+ countries, connecting your work to a truly global movement for justice.

Growth & Learning

We invest in our team's professional development through training, mentorship and opportunities for advancement within the organisation.

Wellbeing First

We recognise that sustainable activism requires personal wellbeing. Our policies support work-life balance, mental health and team solidarity.

Feminist Culture

Our internal culture reflects our values — feminist, inclusive, respectful and committed to dismantling power imbalances in our own team.

Current Vacancies

Full-time Programmes Johannesburg (Hybrid)

Programme Officer — Climate Justice

Lead and coordinate ActionAid SA's climate justice programming, including community engagement, advocacy campaigns and coalition building with frontline communities.

Deadline: April 15, 2026
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Full-time Development & Fundraising Johannesburg

Fundraising Manager

Drive ActionAid SA's individual giving, corporate partnerships and institutional fundraising strategies to increase sustainable income for our programmes.

Deadline: April 30, 2026
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Part-time Communications Johannesburg (Remote-friendly)

Communications and Media Officer

Develop and execute digital content, media campaigns and storytelling strategies that raise ActionAid SA's profile and mobilise supporters for social change.

Deadline: May 10, 2026
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Internship Programmes Johannesburg

Youth Programmes Intern

Support the Young Urban Women Movement coordinator with programme delivery, event organisation, community outreach and impact monitoring.

Deadline: Rolling
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Don't see a suitable role?

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