Impact-Driven Community Programs Coordinator

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Training & development

Positive community impact

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a proactive Program Coordinator - Community Support in Upington to manage and deliver essential services for vulnerable individuals and families. The role focuses on coordinating activities, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring effective implementation of community initiatives in a supportive team environment.

You will liaise with partners, conduct needs assessments, and contribute to program development and evaluation to enhance community resilience in Upington.

Qualifications

• Experience in program coordination, social work, or community development, preferably in a non-profit setting.
• Strong understanding of community needs and support systems.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Experience working directly with diverse community members and stakeholders.
• A relevant qualification in social sciences, community health, or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the delivery of community support programs, ensuring adherence to service standards.
• Manage participant intake, needs assessment, and ongoing support processes.
• Liaise with community partners, service providers, and government agencies to facilitate referrals and collaboration.
• Maintain accurate program records, track participant progress, and prepare regular reports.
• Organize and facilitate workshops, information sessions, and community outreach activities.
• Provide direct support and guidance to program participants as needed.
• Contribute to program development and evaluation based on community feedback and outcomes.

Job description

Placements24 seeks a proactive Program Coordinator - Community Support in Upington to manage and deliver essential services for vulnerable individuals and families. The role focuses on coordinating activities, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring effective implementation of community initiatives in a supportive team environment.

You will liaise with partners, conduct needs assessments, and contribute to program development and evaluation to enhance community resilience in Upington.