Community Outreach Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking an energetic Community Outreach Coordinator to lead initiatives aimed at improving the wellbeing of underserved communities in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for social justice and experience in community development.

Responsibilities

• Identify community needs and develop tailored outreach strategies.
• Engage with community members to build trust and rapport.
• Report on outreach progress to senior management.
• Foster community awareness around available resources and services.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in community outreach

Technical Skills

• Public Speaking

Soft Skills

• Empathy

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Sotho: Conversational

Advantageous

• Bilingual proficiency: Ability to communicate effectively in both English and Afrikaans.
• Networking skills: Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships within the community.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits package
• Flexible work schedule
• Training and career advancement opportunities
• Annual team-building retreats

Company Culture

• Empowerment: We believe in empowering our team members to take initiative and drive change.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative solutions to meet community needs.
• Respect: We foster respect and integrity in all our interactions.