Community Outreach Coordinator - Gauteng

Placements24; Midrand; Ibrido; ZAR 240.000 - 360.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary package

Meaningful social impact

Professional development and training

Supportive and collaborative team

Hybrid work arrangement

Opportunity to contribute to Gauteng

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Community Outreach Coordinator in Midrand, Gauteng. The role focuses on building strong community ties, coordinating volunteers, and expanding outreach through events and partnerships. The Hybrid role balances in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.

The ideal candidate will manage outreach programs, maintain stakeholder relationships, and contribute to fundraising efforts while participating in community development initiatives across Gauteng.

Competenze

• Experience in community outreach, volunteer management, or related field.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software.
• Demonstrated passion for social causes and community development.
• Flexibility to attend evening and weekend events as required.
• Driver's license and reliable transport advantageous for Gauteng travel.
• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred; Charity/Voluntary sector experience a plus.

Mansioni

• Develop and implement community outreach programs and events.
• Cultivate relationships with community stakeholders and partners.
• Represent the organization at events, workshops, and forums.
• Manage a database of community contacts and activities.
• Assist in creating outreach materials and content.
• Organize volunteer recruitment drives and manage schedules.
• Track outreach effectiveness and report on KPIs.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure consistent outreach messaging.
• Stay informed on community needs to adapt strategies.
• Support fundraising through community engagement.

Conoscenze

Community outreach

Volunteer management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Presentation skills

Driver's license

Travel flexibility

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Communications, Public Relations, or related field

Strumenti

Microsoft Office Suite

CRM software

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic and impactful non-profit organization, is seeking a passionate and driven Community Outreach Coordinator to join their dedicated team in Midrand, Gauteng. This role is pivotal in strengthening our client's connection with the local community, fostering meaningful relationships, and expanding their reach. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing and executing outreach strategies that align with the organization's mission and values. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute directly to positive social change within the Gauteng region. We are looking for an individual who is not only organized and efficient but also deeply committed to making a difference. The hybrid work model allows for a balance between in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, ensuring productivity and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive community outreach programs and events.
• Identify and cultivate relationships with key community stakeholders, local businesses, and other non-profit organizations.
• Represent Our client at community events, workshops, and public forums.
• Manage and maintain a database of community contacts and engagement activities.
• Assist in the creation of outreach materials, including brochures, flyers, and social media content.
• Organize volunteer recruitment drives and manage volunteer schedules.
• Track and report on outreach program effectiveness and key performance indicators.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and support for outreach initiatives.
• Stay informed about community needs and trends to adapt outreach strategies accordingly.
• Provide support for fundraising activities through community engagement.

Requirements

• Proven experience in community outreach, volunteer management, or a related field.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and CRM software.
• Demonstrated passion for social causes and community development.
• Flexibility to attend evening and weekend events as required.
• A valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation are advantageous for travel within Gauteng.
• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience in the Charity & Voluntary sector is a significant plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to work for a reputable organization making a real impact.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.
• Contribution to meaningful social initiatives in Gauteng.