Community Outreach Coordinator

Placements24; Welkom; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based incentives

Professional development

Networking opportunities

Social impact

Travel allowance

Job summary

Placements24 in Welkom is seeking an energetic Community Outreach Coordinator to lead initiatives in and around Welkom. You will build relationships with community members, local organizations, and stakeholders to promote services and programs, plan events, and disseminate information.

This role offers the opportunity to drive community development, organize workshops, manage communications, and travel to engage with diverse groups, with incentives and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in community outreach, engagement, or a related field.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive community outreach strategies and plans.
• Organize and manage community events, workshops, and information sessions.
• Build and maintain relationships with community leaders, local businesses, and non-profit organizations.
• Create and distribute promotional materials, newsletters, and social media content.
• Identify community needs and feedback, reporting insights to inform program development.
• Represent the organization at community meetings and public forums.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Project management

Microsoft Office

Social media

Community engagement

Tools

Microsoft Office

Social media platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an energetic and organized Community Outreach Coordinator to lead initiatives in and around Welkom . This role involves building strong relationships with community members, local organizations, and stakeholders to promote our client's services and programs. You will be responsible for planning and executing outreach events, disseminating information, and fostering positive engagement within the community. This position is ideal for a proactive individual passionate about community development and extending the reach of essential services across the Welkom region.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive community outreach strategies and plans.
• Organize and manage community events, workshops, and information sessions.
• Build and maintain relationships with community leaders, local businesses, and non-profit organizations.
• Create and distribute promotional materials, newsletters, and social media content.
• Identify community needs and feedback, reporting insights to inform program development.
• Represent the organization at community meetings and public forums.

Requirements

• Proven experience in community outreach, engagement, or a related field.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and social media platforms.
• A passion for community service and building positive relationships in Welkom .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to shape and lead community engagement efforts.
• Professional development and networking opportunities.
• A supportive work environment focused on social impact.
• Contribution to enhancing community well-being and access to services in Welkom .
• Travel allowance for community engagement activities.