Community Outreach Manager

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Competitive salary and incentives

Leadership development opportunities

Professional growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Community Outreach Manager to lead remote outreach efforts in Gauteng and surrounding communities. You will design, implement, and oversee programs that connect with diverse groups, identify needs, and deliver meaningful social services.

Strong leadership, networking, and communication are essential to drive social impact remotely. The role requires building partnerships with NGOs, community leaders, and local authorities while managing a remote team and

Qualifications

• Proven experience in community outreach and program management.
• Experience building partnerships and collaborations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong strategic planning and project management abilities.
• Experience with remote collaboration tools and CRM.
• Commitment to community development in Gauteng.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive community outreach strategies and plans.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, NGOs, and local government bodies.
• Organize and manage community events, workshops, and engagement activities.
• Identify community needs and gaps in services, proposing innovative solutions.
• Oversee outreach program budgets, resource allocation, and impact measurement.
• Manage and mentor a remote team of outreach coordinators and volunteers.

Skills

Community outreach

Program management

Partnerships

Communication skills

Remote collaboration

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Community Outreach Manager to lead their remote operations focused on the Benoni area and its surrounding communities in Gauteng . This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing outreach programs aimed at connecting with diverse community groups, identifying needs, and delivering impactful social services. You will build and nurture relationships with local organizations, community leaders, and stakeholders, fostering collaboration and expanding the reach of our client's initiatives. The ideal candidate is a natural leader, possesses strong communication and networking skills, and is passionate about driving positive social change remotely.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive community outreach strategies and plans.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, NGOs, and local government bodies.
• Organize and manage community events, workshops, and engagement activities.
• Identify community needs and gaps in services, proposing innovative solutions.
• Oversee outreach program budgets, resource allocation, and impact measurement.
• Manage and mentor a remote team of outreach coordinators and volunteers.

Requirements

• Proven experience in community outreach, program management, or a related field, preferably in a remote capacity.
• Demonstrated success in building partnerships and fostering collaborative relationships.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong strategic planning and project management abilities.
• Proficiency in remote collaboration tools and CRM systems.
• A deep commitment to community development and social impact in Gauteng .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote position offering significant flexibility and autonomy.
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
• Be instrumental in driving meaningful community change through innovative outreach.
• Work within a forward-thinking organization dedicated to social good.