Public Safety Coordinator

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Public Safety Coordinator in Cape Town, you will spearhead efforts to improve community safety, develop emergency response plans, and collaborate with local authorities. We seek a proactive individual passionate about enhancing public safety and community relations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead initiatives to build trust between communities and law enforcement.
  • Assess community needs regarding safety and emergency services.
  • Develop partnerships with NGOs focused on public safety.
  • Manage communications regarding public safety programs.
  • Support training and educational efforts about safety awareness.
  • Maintain updated knowledge of local safety laws and regulations.
  • Evaluate outreach efforts for effectiveness and community engagement.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
  • Master's degree in Public Safety or Emergency Management is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in public safety and community outreach
Technical Skills
  • Public Policy Analysis
  • Conflict Resolution
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
Certifications
  • Advanced First Aid Certificate
  • Community Safety Officer Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • isiXhosa: Basic

Advantageous

  • Experience with data analysis in public safety context: Ability to analyze safety data to inform policy decisions.
  • Knowledge of emergency response systems: Understanding of local emergency response frameworks and protocols.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Flexible working hours
  • Retirement savings plan with matching contributions
  • Paid time off and holidays

Company Culture

  • Integrity: Upholding the highest standards of transparency and accountability in all we do.
  • Respect and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment.
  • Professional Growth: Encouraging ongoing education and development within the organization.
Status: Closed