Community Outreach Coordinator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,833 - R29,167 / Month
(R250,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Community Outreach Coordinator to lead our community engagement efforts in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will work closely with local communities, stakeholders, and volunteers to develop and implement outreach programs that promote social change and community empowerment.

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage a community outreach budget, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently.
  • Engage with local media to promote community events and success stories.
  • Implement sustainable practices in outreach initiatives, focusing on long-term community benefits.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align outreach efforts with organizational goals.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for community inquiries and relations.
  • Document best practices and share outcomes with the broader organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Master's degree in Community Development is an advantage
Experience
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in community outreach
Technical Skills
  • Fundraising
  • Event Coordination
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Networking
Certifications
  • Non-Profit Management Certification
  • Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE)
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience in research and evaluation methods: Ability to conduct community assessments and evaluations.
  • Proficient in social media management: Experience managing social media platforms for community engagement.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee training and development opportunities
  • Performance bonuses based on community impact

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and collaboration, leveraging diverse perspectives for better results.
  • Continuous Improvement: Our team is dedicated to continuous learning, always seeking ways to better serve the community.
  • Respect: We foster a respectful and supportive work environment for all employees.
Status: Closed