Community Engagement Manager

Placements24; United States; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a passionate Community Engagement Manager to foster connections within Randburg's arts and entertainment community. This hybrid role focuses on audience participation, partnerships, and cultural impact, bridging initiatives and diverse communities.

You will develop outreach strategies, coordinate events, and craft accessible communications to reflect the organization's mission and regional needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in sociology, communications, PR, or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in community engagement or related field.
• Experience in arts or non-profit sector preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategies to engage diverse community groups, fostering participation in arts and entertainment programming.
• Build and maintain relationships with community leaders, local organizations, schools, and stakeholders.
• Organize and manage community outreach events, workshops, and public forums.
• Develop communication materials tailored to different community segments, ensuring accessibility and relevance.
• Monitor community feedback and sentiment, adapting strategies to meet evolving needs and interests.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure programming and outreach efforts are aligned with organizational goals.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a passionate and dynamic Community Engagement Manager to foster connections and build vibrant relationships within the arts and entertainment community in Randburg . This hybrid role involves developing and implementing strategies to increase audience participation, build partnerships, and enhance our client's positive impact. You will be the bridge between our client's initiatives and the diverse communities they serve, playing a crucial role in their mission to enrich cultural life. This is an excellent opportunity for a community-focused professional looking to make a tangible difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategies to engage diverse community groups, fostering participation in arts and entertainment programming.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, local organizations, schools, and stakeholders.
• Organize and manage community outreach events, workshops, and public forums.
• Develop communication materials tailored to different community segments, ensuring accessibility and relevance.
• Monitor community feedback and sentiment, adapting strategies to meet evolving needs and interests.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure programming and outreach efforts are aligned with organizational goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Sociology, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in community engagement, outreach, or a related field, preferably within the arts or non-profit sector.
• Demonstrated success in building and managing community partnerships.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Experience in event planning and program coordination.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a hybrid team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on community arts and culture.
• Professional development and networking opportunities within the sector.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangement allowing for both remote and in-office collaboration in Randburg .
• A supportive and collaborative work environment dedicated to social impact.