Community Outreach Coordinator - Kimberley

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Travel allowance

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley invites a proactive Community Outreach Coordinator to develop strategies for engaging the Northern Cape community, building partnerships, and raising awareness of services.

You will host outreach events, recruit and manage volunteers, and report impact using KPIs, collaborating with local leaders and organizations to meet community needs.

This full-time role offers competitive salary, medical aid, travel allowances, and opportunities for growth within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Social Work, Community Development, Marketing, or related field.
• Proven experience in community engagement, outreach, or public relations.
• Strong understanding of local community landscape and stakeholders in Kimberley.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute community outreach programs and events.
• Build and maintain relationships with community leaders, organisations, and stakeholders.
• Identify community needs and report feedback to relevant departments.
• Develop and distribute informational materials about services.
• Recruit and manage volunteers for outreach activities.
• Track outreach efforts and report on KPIs to measure impact.

Skills

Communication

Networking

Public relations

Education

Social Work / Community Development / Marketing degree

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and well-connected Community Outreach Coordinator to join their team in Kimberley . You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to engage with the local community, build partnerships, and raise awareness about the organization's services. This role is essential for fostering strong relationships and ensuring that community needs are understood and addressed effectively within the Northern Cape . You will be a visible and active representative of the organization within the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute community outreach programs and events to connect with diverse populations.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with community leaders, organizations, and stakeholders.
• Identify community needs and feedback, reporting this information to relevant departments.
• Develop and distribute informational materials about the organization's services.
• Recruit and manage volunteers for outreach activities.
• Track outreach efforts and report on key performance indicators to measure impact.

Requirements

• A qualification in Social Work, Community Development, Marketing, or a related field.
• Proven experience in community engagement, outreach, or public relations.
• Strong understanding of the social landscape and key organizations in Kimberley .
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and networking skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Organized, proactive, and passionate about community development.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Medical aid and other statutory benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Travel allowance for local travel.
• A dynamic and rewarding role impacting community well-being.