Community Outreach Coordinator

Johannesburg Full-time R20,833 - R25,000 / Month
(R250,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a passionate Community Outreach Coordinator who will be responsible for developing and implementing programs that engage our community and foster growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in community engagement and a desire to make a positive impact.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct outreach campaigns to raise awareness about community issues and services.
  • Facilitate discussions and gather feedback from community members to inform programs.
  • Monitor and report on the progress of outreach initiatives.
  • Create informative materials for community education and engagement.
  • Support fundraising and grant writing efforts to secure financial resources.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Public Relations or a related field
  • Master's degree in Community Development is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years in community outreach, public relations, or similar roles
Technical Skills
  • Event Planning
  • Social Media Management
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • Community Relations Certification
  • Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Grant Application Experience: Experience in preparing grant applications for funding opportunities.
  • Volunteer Management Skills: Ability to recruit, train, and manage volunteers effectively.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Generous leave policies
  • Networking opportunities with community leaders

Company Culture

  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and contribute to community welfare.
  • Collaboration: We believe in collaboration and teamwork to achieve our common goals.
  • Continuous Improvement: Our organization is committed to continually improving how we engage with the community.
Status: Closed