Community Outreach Coordinator

Job Description

Join our vibrant team as a Community Outreach Coordinator in Cape Town! This position requires a dynamic individual with the ability to connect with community members and stakeholders. You will play a pivotal role in implementing outreach strategies, cultivating relationships, and promoting our mission to make a positive impact in the area.

Responsibilities

• Create and distribute promotional materials to increase community participation.
• Build strong relationships with community leaders to support initiatives.
• Conduct public speaking engagements to educate the community on programs.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of outreach activities.
• Assist in fundraising efforts through community engagement.
• Provide ongoing support and resources to community partners.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Community Development, or related field

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in community outreach or program coordination

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Database Management
• Event Planning

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Analytical Thinking

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in fundraising and grant writing: Ability to secure funding through effective outreach and proposals.
• Knowledge of local community issues: Familiarity with the challenges and strengths of the community served.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Opportunities for professional development
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Welcoming Environment: We foster a culture of respect and inclusivity, welcoming diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
• Community-Focused: Our primary goal is to uplift and empower the community we serve.
• Team Collaboration: We encourage collaboration and foster a team-oriented environment.