Community Outreach Coordinator

Job Description

As a Community Outreach Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing outreach programs that engage local communities. You will work closely with various stakeholders to understand community needs and mobilize resources effectively.

Responsibilities

• Implement outreach initiatives to promote community well-being.
• Build partnerships with local businesses and organizations.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of outreach programs regularly.
• Advocate for community needs to local government and funders.
• Develop promotional materials to raise public awareness of programs.
• Cultivate a positive image for the organization within the community.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Non-Profit Management or related field

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in community service roles

Technical Skills

• Event Planning
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Leadership

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Basic

Advantageous

• Fundraising experience: Experience in organizing fundraising events to support community initiatives.
• Bilingual skills: Ability to communicate in both English and Afrikaans fluently.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package
• Public transport allowance
• Annual leave and sick leave
• Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

• Empowerment: We empower community members to take charge of their own development.
• Transparency: We promote transparency in our processes and decision-making.
• Sustainability: Our initiatives are designed to be sustainable and impactful in the long run.