Diversity and Inclusion Officer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Diversity and Inclusion Officer where you will lead initiatives aimed at fostering an open and inclusive environment. You will work closely with various teams to integrate diversity best practices into our company culture, ensuring that our workplace reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

  • Initiate and lead diversity and inclusion awareness campaigns within the company.
  • Evaluate diversity sourcing strategies and recommend best practices.
  • Support the development of employee resource groups to foster community and support among diverse employees.
  • Conduct assessments of workplace culture and employee sentiment on diversity and inclusion.
  • Advise on best practices for accommodating employees with diverse backgrounds.
  • Co-create strategic plans with leadership to foster an inclusive work environment.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Sociology, HR, or Business
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in a D&I role within a corporate environment
Technical Skills
  • Project Management
  • Training Development
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Certificate
  • Change Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Previous experience in change management: Experience leading or participating in change management projects within an organization.
  • Networking with external D&I organisations: Ability to leverage external partnerships to promote D&I initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including wellness programs
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and certification
  • Paid time off for volunteering initiatives
  • Work-life balance support

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative ideas to foster an amazing working relationship.
  • Inclusive Policies: Our policies promote an inclusive, respectful, and engaging work experience.
  • Community Engagement: We value community involvement and encourage employee participation in local initiatives.
Status: Closed