Community Outreach Coordinator

Nelspruit Competitive Salary

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Community Outreach Coordinator to join our team in Nelspruit. In this role, you'll develop and implement outreach strategies to connect with our local communities, fostering partnerships and programs that uplift and empower individuals.

Responsibilities

  • Build and sustain relationships with community stakeholders.
  • Plan and execute outreach events that raise awareness about local issues.
  • Assess community needs through surveys and focus groups.
  • Track and analyze outreach outcomes for continuous improvement.
  • Oversee volunteer recruitment, training, and engagement.
  • Develop outreach strategies that resonate with diverse community groups.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
  • Engage with social media and local media to promote initiatives.
  • Organize fundraising activities to support outreach programs.
  • Maintain accurate records of outreach activities and community contacts.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Community Development, or related field
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in community outreach or social services
Technical Skills
  • Community Engagement
  • Event Planning
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Certified Community Development Practitioner
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Basic
Status: Closed