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Strategic Operations Director

Alliance Defending Freedom · South Africa

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Fit summary

Strong fit if you can run disciplined operations inside a values-driven, high-scrutiny legal advocacy environment and work from a South Africa base supporting ADF’s broader mission infrastructure.

Day in the role

As Strategic Operations Director for Alliance Defending Freedom in South Africa, expect cross-functional coordination of advocacy operations: aligning legal, communications, and field priorities; tracking case and campaign milestones; stewarding budgets and vendor/partner workflows; and reporting progress to leadership while navigating multi-jurisdiction constraints.

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No certified pathway was supplied for this listing. Practical focus: nonprofit operations, stakeholder management, metrics-driven program delivery, compliance awareness, and clear written briefings for legal/advocacy leadership.

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What does ADF primarily do?

It is a conservative Christian legal advocacy nonprofit focused on religious liberty and related policy litigation and campaigns.

Where is the organization based?

Headquarters are in Scottsdale, Arizona; this listing places the role in South Africa and is not marked remote.

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Website: adflegal.org

The Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), formerly the Alliance Defense Fund, is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit conservative Christian legal advocacy group. It works to expand Christian religious practices within public schools and in government, and is most known for its stance on outlawing abortion, opposing same-sex marriage and other LGBTQ rights, transgender rights, and anti-discrimination laws. ADF is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, with branch offices in several locations including Washington, D.C., and New York. Its international subsidiary, Alliance Defending Fr…

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Strategic Operations Director at Alliance Defending Freedom - South Africa About This Position The Strategic Operations Director will lead and manage operations to support Alliance Defending Freedom's mission in South Africa. This role is pivotal in ensuring the organization's strategic goals are met through efficient and effective operations. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Oversee all operational functions, including finance, human resources, IT, and facilities management. Develop and implement strategies to enhance organizational efficiency and effectiveness. Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to operations in South Africa. Manage budgets and financial planning for the organization's operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align operational goals with overall strategic objectives. What You Bring A minimum of 7 years of experience in a senior management role, preferably within non-profit organizations or similar sectors. Proven track record in leading and managing diverse operations teams. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic plans that drive organizational growth and success. Strong financial acumen and budgeting skills. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. About the Company Alliance Defending Freedom is dedicated to protecting religious freedom, free speech, the sanctity of life, marriage and family, and parental rights. Our mission is to stand for truth and defend God-given rights in South Africa. To ensure alignment with our values, candidates should review our Statement of Faith. Apply Today If you are passionate about making a difference in the world and align with our mission, we encourage you to apply. To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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