Research Manager- South Africa - Youth Impact

J-PAL
📍 South Africa, South Africa, South Africa 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 07, 2026

Job Description

Summary of the Organization:

Youth Impact is an evidence-based international NGO working in education and health for young people around the world. Youth Impact partners with governments to scale high-impact programs through public systems, rigorously testing and refining them to maximize impact and reduce cost. Youth Impact has on-the-ground teams in Botswana, South Africa, Namibia, India, and the Philippines.

About our South Africa work:

South Africa is one of Youth Impact’s Innovation Hubs — we deliver multiple programs, run direct implementation alongside government, and generate evidence that informs our global scale-up. Our South Africa team implements Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL) in collaboration with South Africa’s National Department of Basic Education, reaching learners in Gauteng, North West, KwaZulu-Natal, and Limpopo. The SA hub has grown rapidly and is central to Youth Impact’s Africa-wide scale-up strategy.

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Job Details

  • Location South Africa, South Africa
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other Management Occupations
  • Posted Date July 07, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 16, 2026