On-Site Community Education Programs Coordinator – Upington

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Community impact

Retirement savings plan

Supportive work environment

Annual salary reviews

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington, Northern Cape, seeks an Educational Program Coordinator to plan, implement, and manage community education initiatives aimed at improving learning outcomes for local students. This on-site role requires collaboration with educators, parents, and community stakeholders.

You will handle logistics, budgets, documentation, and training of facilitators, while ensuring programs meet organisational goals and educational standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Sciences, Community Development, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in program coordination or project management within education or community sectors.
• Strong understanding of educational principles and community-based learning.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate planning, development, and execution of educational programs.
• Manage program logistics, including scheduling and participant registration.
• Liaise with schools, educators, parents, and community members.
• Develop and maintain program documentation, including budgets and reports.
• Recruit and train program facilitators or volunteers.
• Monitor progress and adjust programs to meet outcomes.
• Ensure programs align with organizational goals and standards.
• Organize events, workshops, and training sessions.
• Build relationships with community partners and stakeholders.
• Evaluate program impact and identify areas for future development.

Skills

Program coordination

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Budget management

Report writing

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Sciences, Community Development, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Placements24 in Upington, Northern Cape, seeks an Educational Program Coordinator to plan, implement, and manage community education initiatives aimed at improving learning outcomes for local students. This on-site role requires collaboration with educators, parents, and community stakeholders.

You will handle logistics, budgets, documentation, and training of facilitators, while ensuring programs meet organisational goals and educational standards.