Outreach Program Coordinator

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with annual reviews

Professional development opportunities

Dynamic community-engaged role

Supportive team culture

Provident fund contribution & employee

assistance programs

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an energetic Outreach Program Coordinator in Randburg to lead community outreach efforts across Gauteng. You will plan, execute, and evaluate programs addressing education, health, and economic development.

You will build relationships with community leaders, organize events, recruit and supervise volunteers, monitor progress, and manage budgets to maximize impact. This dynamic role offers professional development and meaningful community impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Proven experience in program coordination, community organizing, or outreach work.
• Excellent project management, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and public speaking abilities.
• Ability to work with diverse community groups and stakeholders in Gauteng.
• Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement outreach strategies and program plans in Randburg.
• Organize and manage community events, workshops, and information sessions.
• Build and maintain relationships with community leaders and local organizations.
• Recruit, train, and supervise volunteers or program staff.
• Monitor program progress, collect data, and prepare reports on outcomes.
• Manage program budgets and ensure efficient use of resources.

Skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Leadership

Communication

Public speaking

Data collection & reporting

Community outreach

Education

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

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an energetic and organized Outreach Program Coordinator to lead initiatives in Randburg . This role is dedicated to connecting with and serving various community groups, implementing programs that address specific social needs such as education, health, or economic development. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating outreach activities, building relationships with community stakeholders, and managing program logistics. Your work will be vital in extending the organization's reach and impact throughout the Gauteng region, fostering positive change and providing critical support where it's most needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive outreach strategies and program plans in Randburg .
• Organize and manage community events, workshops, and information sessions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, local organizations, and target populations.
• Recruit, train, and supervise volunteers or program staff involved in outreach activities.
• Monitor program progress, collect data, and prepare reports on outreach efforts and outcomes.
• Manage program budgets and ensure efficient allocation of resources.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Community Development, Public Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience in program coordination, community organizing, or outreach work.
• Excellent project management, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and public speaking abilities.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse community groups and stakeholders in Gauteng .
• Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual performance reviews.
• Opportunities for professional development and networking.
• A dynamic role with significant community engagement and impact.
• Supportive team culture and collaborative work environment.
• Contribution to a provident fund and access to employee assistance programs.