Salary
negotiable
Deadline
05 Oct 2026
Posted
23 Sep 2026
Location
Ubongo Tanzania - Dar es Salaam
Job Description
The Governance Manager serves as the steward of organizational integrity and governance excellence. This role strengthens Board and committee operations, ensures legal and statutory compliance across Ubongo’s operating jurisdictions (Tanzania, USA, South Africa), and maintains operational transparency and alignment between the Board of Trustees and Executive Leadership.
Responsibilities
- Board Governance Management:
- Operational Governance:
- Company-Wide Responsibilities
Requirements
- Proven board engagement skills, project management, internal auditing, strategic planning, dynamic facilitation, and clear cross-border communication.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business, Accounting, Management, or Finance; OR professional governance certification (e.g., CCEP, ICSA/CGi, CGEIT, ICA).
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate governance, risk management, or regulatory compliance.
- Legal & Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth understanding of non-profit governance frameworks in Tanzania. Knowledge of South African or US/Texas non-profit regulations is highly desirable.
- Core Competencies: Proven board engagement skills, project management, internal auditing, strategic planning, dynamic facilitation, and clear cross-border communication.
Skills
Proven board engagement skills
good communication skills
Location