The African Climate Foundation (ACF) is thrilled to announce an opening for a Programme Manager – Green Industrialisation. This strategic leadership role offers a unique chance to drive Africa’s transition toward sustainable, low-carbon industrial pathways, directly supporting national economies as they move away from extractive growth models and embrace climate-resilient development.
About the Role
As Programme Manager, you will report to ACF’s Head of Programmes and will:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive green industrialisation strategy, aligning with continental and national climate goals.
- Lead grant-making and partnership efforts to catalyze investments in clean manufacturing, renewable energy integration, and circular economy initiatives.
- Engage with government agencies, private sector actors, and civil society stakeholders to foster collaborative, high-impact interventions.
- Oversee monitoring and evaluation frameworks to measure programme outcomes and ensure accountability.
The ideal candidate brings
- A proven track record in programme design and management within climate, energy, or industrial development sectors.
- Deep understanding of African economic landscapes and policy environments.
- Strong networks across public, private, and donor communities.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
Why Join ACF?
ACF is at the forefront of unlocking green development opportunities in Africa, combining grant-making, research, and technical support to amplify impact. You’ll work alongside a passionate, interdisciplinary team committed to reshaping Africa’s growth trajectory for a sustainable future.
If you’re ready to lead transformative change and advance green industrialisation across the continent, we want to hear from you. Learn more and submit your application by 3 July 2025 HERE
