Community Service Officer

Pretoria Full-time R10,000 - R16,667 / Month
(R120,000 - R200,000 / Year)

Job Description

The Community Service Officer will work closely with local communities, providing vital support and managing community-based projects. This role involves coordinating volunteers, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring effective programme delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with community members to understand their needs and priorities.
  • Implement community outreach strategies to increase participation.
  • Collaborate with local organizations to leverage resources.
  • Supervise volunteer activities to ensure quality service delivery.
  • Facilitate community events and initiatives that promote inclusivity.
  • Provide regular updates to stakeholders on program status.
  • Conduct evaluations and feedback sessions with community participants.
  • Manage logistical aspects of community projects, including scheduling and resource allocation.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Community Development or Social Services
Experience
  • Experience working with volunteers and coordinating community projects is essential.
Technical Skills
  • Fundraising
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Fluency in Local Languages: Preference for candidates who can speak local languages fluently.
  • Conflict Resolution Skills: Ability to mediate and resolve disputes effectively.

Benefits

  • Above-average salary based on experience
  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Opportunities for growth within the organization

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
  • Supportive Environment: Our team supports one another and celebrates individual achievements.
  • Innovative Thinking: We encourage creative solutions and innovative approaches to community engagement.
Status: Closed