Rural Programs Assistant | Upington Community Impact

Placements24; Riverton (UT); Presencial; USD 11.000 - 15.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Mentorship and guidance from staff

Annual leave and benefits

Friendly and collaborative environment

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Program Assistant for our client in Upington, Northern Cape. The role supports program officers across agriculture, education and health, handling logistics, data collection, communications, and admin duties.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and craft-ready to contribute to rural livelihoods. Travel within the Northern Cape may be required to support field activities.

Formación

• Certificate or Diploma in Community Development, Social Sciences, Rural Development, Administration, or related field.
• Experience in administrative or program support roles, preferably in the non-profit sector or rural context.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of community development principles and challenges in rural areas.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsabilidades

• Provide administrative and logistical support to program officers and project activities in Upington.
• Assist in the organization and facilitation of community workshops, training sessions, and meetings.
• Support data collection and record-keeping for program monitoring and evaluation.
• Conduct community outreach to disseminate information and gather feedback.
• Prepare program reports, presentations, and correspondence under supervision.
• Manage program supplies, equipment, and documentation.
• Liaise with community members, local partners, and service providers.
• Assist in the coordination of volunteer activities.
• Contribute to the smooth day-to-day operation of the Northern Cape field office.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties as assigned by the program management.

Conocimientos

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Willingness to learn

Educación

Certificate or Diploma in Community Development

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a Program Assistant for our client in Upington, Northern Cape. The role supports program officers across agriculture, education and health, handling logistics, data collection, communications, and admin duties.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and craft-ready to contribute to rural livelihoods. Travel within the Northern Cape may be required to support field activities.