Community Outreach Coordinator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a passionate Community Outreach Coordinator to spearhead our community initiatives in Johannesburg. This individual will play a crucial role in engaging with community members, identifying needs, and implementing programs that foster positive change.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all outreach activities and ensure they are aligned with community needs.
  • Collect and analyze data related to community engagement and program success.
  • Develop partnerships with local businesses to support community initiatives.
  • Plan community forums and informational sessions to share resources.
  • Engage in public speaking to raise awareness about community issues and our organization's mission.
  • Provide support in crisis intervention and community support services.
  • Work collaboratively with other departments to meet organizational goals.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Public Health, Community Services, or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a leadership role within community services
Technical Skills
  • Data Analysis
  • Grant Writing
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Cultural Competence
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

  • Bilingual in English and Afrikaans: Ability to communicate with a broader range of community members.
  • Knowledge of local community resources: Understanding of available resources and services in the Johannesburg area.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Opportunities for training and professional growth
  • Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

  • Empowerment: We empower our staff to take initiative and lead community projects.
  • Innovation: We encourage creative solutions to community challenges.
  • Continuous Learning: Our commitment to professional growth is reflected in our training and development programs.
Status: Closed