Community Impact & Outreach Lead

Placements24; Waukee (IA); Hybrid; USD 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Impactful community projects

Professional development workshops

Collaborative team environment

Medical aid & provident fund

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Community Outreach Coordinator to foster strong connections and deliver vital services in Paarl, Western Cape. You will identify community needs, develop outreach programs, and liaise with local organizations to promote social support and engagement.

You will build bridges between the community and available resources, driving positive social change as part of a collaborative team focused on impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Community Development, Social Sciences, Public Relations or related field
• Experience in community engagement, outreach, or program coordination
• Strong networking and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational and project management abilities
• Ability to work with diverse populations and stakeholders
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and social media platforms

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic outreach plans to engage diverse community groups and individuals.
• Organize and facilitate community events, workshops, and information sessions to raise awareness and provide support.
• Build and maintain relationships with local leaders, organizations, and service providers.
• Identify community needs and gaps in services, proposing solutions and initiatives.
• Coordinate volunteer efforts and engage community members in service delivery.
• Track and report on outreach activities and program impact.

Skills

Community development

Outreach

Public relations

Networking

Project management

Microsoft Office

Social media

Education

Bachelor's degree in Community Development

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Community Outreach Coordinator to foster strong connections and deliver vital services in Paarl, Western Cape. You will identify community needs, develop outreach programs, and liaise with local organizations to promote social support and engagement.

You will build bridges between the community and available resources, driving positive social change as part of a collaborative team focused on impact.