Precinct Manager

SUMMARY:
Now Hiring: Precinct Manager

Company: Urban Improvement Project NPC
 
Are you a driven and community-focused professional with experience in precinct or operations management? Do you thrive in dynamic urban environments and want to make a meaningful impact?

Join our community as our next Precinct Manager and take the lead in maintaining, enhancing, and advocating for one of Durban’s most iconic precincts.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day operations of  a UIP, ensuring high service delivery standards.
• Lead and manage the Road Manager and support personnel.
• Liaise with city departments, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure fault resolution, infrastructure upgrades, and precinct development.
• Monitor and enforce KPIs for cleaning and security providers.
• Coordinate precinct projects including parking meter upgrades, camera rollouts, and urban improvement initiatives.
• Manage public and social media communications including website and Facebook/Instagram updates.
• Advocate for precinct expansion and surrounding area upgrades.
• Coordinate community engagement, including CPF, SRA, and stakeholder meetings.

• Relevant experience in urban management, precinct operations, or community development.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong organizational and administrative abilities.
• Valid driver’s license and own reliable vehicle (mobility is essential).
• Flexibility to work after hours, weekends, and public holidays as required.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and digital tools (e.g., SharePoint, MyCity App).
• Strong knowledge of local government and service delivery mechanisms is an advantage.

• Be at the heart of change in one of Durban’s most vibrant precincts.
• Collaborate with committed stakeholders and city officials.
• Take ownership of strategic improvement projects with visible, lasting impact.