Community Engagement Specialist

Lesedi Nuclear Services Pty. Ltd.; Atlantis; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Lesedi Nuclear Services Pty. Ltd. seeks a Community Liaison Officer to implement stakeholder engagement activities and run external community campaigns. You will coordinate PR campaigns, engage with local stakeholders, and reinforce Lesedi’s positive community image.

You will gather feedback on community concerns, revise intervention strategies, and schedule outreach meetings to uncover issues and priorities. Strong MS Office skills and interpersonal abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 certificate
• National Diploma in Public Administration or equivalent
• Valid South African Driver’s license
• Bachelor’s degree will be advantageous

Responsibilities

• Coordinate public relations campaigns and stakeholder events.
• Engage with stakeholders per Community Engagement Plans to present Lesedi positively.
• Provide feedback on community concerns to revise intervention strategies as needed.
• Schedule outreach meetings with local community members to identify issues.
• Collate, analyse and write reports; conduct follow-up meetings with community leaders and employees.
• Liaise with stakeholders to build a communication structure and ensure service delivery goals.
• Promptly resolve incidents and other events.
• Support SD&L programs to educate the community about projects and participation.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

MS Office

Stress management

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Grade 12

National Diploma in Public Administration

Driver's license

Bachelor's degree (advantageous)

Job description

Lesedi Nuclear Services Pty. Ltd. seeks a Community Liaison Officer to implement stakeholder engagement activities and run external community campaigns. You will coordinate PR campaigns, engage with local stakeholders, and reinforce Lesedi’s positive community image.

You will gather feedback on community concerns, revise intervention strategies, and schedule outreach meetings to uncover issues and priorities. Strong MS Office skills and interpersonal abilities are essential.