Welkom Community Engagement Lead

Placements24; Willows (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension/retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Placements24 in Welkom, Free State, invites applications for a motivated Community Engagement Coordinator to build productive partnerships with local organizations and residents, fostering trust and long-term engagement, and to shape community initiatives.

You will design outreach plans, organize events and workshops, create compelling newsletters and social content, and gather feedback to inform service development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Social Sciences, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in community engagement, outreach, or event management.
• Ability to build rapport with diverse community groups and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement community engagement plans.
• Organize and manage community events, workshops, and outreach activities in Welkom.
• Build and maintain relationships with community leaders, organizations, and residents.
• Create engaging communication materials, newsletters, and social media content.
• Gather community feedback and provide insights to inform service development.
• Represent the organization at community meetings and forums.
• Identify opportunities for collaboration with Welkom stakeholders.
• Monitor engagement strategies and report on outcomes.
• Support the development of volunteer programs.
• Ensure consistent brand messaging and positive public relations.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Social media proficiency

Public relations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field

Tools

Social media platforms

Digital communication tools

Job description

Placements24 in Welkom, Free State, invites applications for a motivated Community Engagement Coordinator to build productive partnerships with local organizations and residents, fostering trust and long-term engagement, and to shape community initiatives.

You will design outreach plans, organize events and workshops, create compelling newsletters and social content, and gather feedback to inform service development.