Community Outreach Coordinator

Job Description

Seeking an enthusiastic Community Outreach Coordinator to enhance our community engagement efforts in Johannesburg. You will be responsible for organizing outreach events, collaborating with local organizations, and driving awareness of our programs. Prior experience in community outreach is essential, along with a passion for community work.

Responsibilities

• Organize health fairs and informational sessions.
• Evaluate the impact of outreach efforts and suggest improvements.
• Maintain relationships with local media to secure coverage.
• Provide support to program participants and answer inquiries.
• Use data to inform outreach strategies and report on outcomes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Non-Profit Management or related field
• Master's degree in Social Work or related field is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in program coordination

Technical Skills

• Social Media Management
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Non-Profit Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

• Fundraising experience: Experience in securing funding for community programs.
• Bilingual skills: Ability to communicate in multiple languages, enhancing outreach effectiveness.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Paid time off and holidays
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Support for continuing education and training

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of our culture, allowing us to achieve shared goals.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and creative solutions to community challenges.
• Supportive Environment: We strive to create a supportive work environment where every employee can thrive.