Community Impact & Outreach Coordinator

Placements24; Nuwerus; Hybrid; ZAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Community Outreach Coordinator to join a social care-focused team in Kimberley, Northern Cape. You will develop outreach plans, engage diverse communities, organise events, and promote services to foster strong local relationships.

With a focus on community well-being, you will travel within the Kimberley area and contribute to program development, data collection, and reporting to optimise impact and collaboration with internal teams.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Community Development, Social Sciences, Marketing or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years in community outreach, engagement, or related role.
• Proven ability to engage diverse community groups.
• Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated experience in event planning and coordination.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing effective community outreach strategies.
• Identifying key community needs and priorities.
• Organising and facilitating community events, workshops, and information sessions.
• Building and maintaining relationships with community leaders, local organisations, and residents.
• Promoting awareness of the organisation's services and programs.
• Recruiting and coordinating volunteers for outreach activities.
• Representing the organisation at community forums and events.
• Collecting feedback from the community to inform service development.
• Collaborating with internal teams to align outreach efforts.
• Preparing reports on outreach activities and their impact.

Skills

Outreach engagement

Public speaking

Interpersonal skills

Event planning

Education

Diploma or degree in Community Development, Social Sciences, Marketing

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Community Outreach Coordinator to join a social care-focused team in Kimberley, Northern Cape. You will develop outreach plans, engage diverse communities, organise events, and promote services to foster strong local relationships.

With a focus on community well-being, you will travel within the Kimberley area and contribute to program development, data collection, and reporting to optimise impact and collaboration with internal teams.