Hybrid-Work Community Engagement Lead

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 280,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Professional development

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni seeks a vibrant Community Engagement Specialist to foster connections within the Gauteng region. You will develop outreach strategies, organize community events, and act as a liaison between the organization and beneficiaries.

The role blends field work with office planning in a hybrid setup, requiring strong communication and relationship-building skills to drive participation and improve services for local communities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Social Sciences, Marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in community outreach, public relations, or event management.
• Proven ability to engage effectively with diverse community groups.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement community outreach and engagement plans.
• Organize and execute community events, workshops, and information sessions.
• Build and maintain relationships with community leaders and local organizations.
• Create engaging content for outreach materials and social media platforms.
• Gather community feedback to inform program development and improve services.
• Represent the organization at local community meetings and forums.

Skills

Community engagement

Public relations

Event planning

Social media management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Social Sciences, Marketing, or related field

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni seeks a vibrant Community Engagement Specialist to foster connections within the Gauteng region. You will develop outreach strategies, organize community events, and act as a liaison between the organization and beneficiaries.

The role blends field work with office planning in a hybrid setup, requiring strong communication and relationship-building skills to drive participation and improve services for local communities.