Community Recreation & Events Coordinator

Placements24; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Wellness programs

Annual leave

Professional development

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a dynamic Recreation Coordinator to join our team in Tembisa. You will develop and implement engaging recreational programs and activities for diverse age groups in the community, planning events, sports leagues, and wellness initiatives that promote healthy lifestyles.

The role requires creativity, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects, coordinate volunteers, and collaborate with local partners to expand offerings while

Qualifications

• Experience in program coordination or event planning.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• First Aid and CPR certification is a plus.
• Proficiency with scheduling software and basic marketing tools.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and execute recreational programs, events, and leagues.
• Promote programs via social media, newsletters, and outreach.
• Manage registrations, inquiries, and feedback.
• Coordinate event logistics: scheduling, venues, equipment, volunteers.
• Collaborate with local organizations to broaden offerings.
• Ensure safe and inclusive environment per policies.

Skills

Program coordination

Event planning

Organizational skills

Communication

First Aid/CPR

Tools

Scheduling software

Marketing tools

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a dynamic Recreation Coordinator to join our team in Tembisa. You will develop and implement engaging recreational programs and activities for diverse age groups in the community, planning events, sports leagues, and wellness initiatives that promote healthy lifestyles.

The role requires creativity, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects, coordinate volunteers, and collaborate with local partners to expand offerings while