Remote Social Impact Strategist

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Online training resources

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly motivated Remote Social Impact Specialist to research, develop, and implement strategies driving positive social change. The role emphasizes independent work, data analysis, and collaboration with remote teams to improve community well-being.

The successful candidate will engage with community groups and NGOs, contribute to grant writing, and monitor program outcomes using digital collaboration tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in International Development, Social Sciences, Public Policy, or a related field.
• Proven experience in program development, project management, or social impact work.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct research and analyze qualitative and quantitative data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, effective for remote interactions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on social issues and identify areas for intervention and impact.
• Develop and propose innovative social programs and initiatives.
• Collaborate with remote teams and external partners to implement and manage projects.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of social impact programs, providing regular reports.
• Engage with stakeholders, including community groups and NGOs, via virtual platforms.
• Contribute to grant writing and fundraising efforts for social programs.
• Stay abreast of current trends and best practices in social impact and community development.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables effectively in a remote setting.
• Utilize digital tools for communication, collaboration, and project management.
• Analyze data to inform strategy and demonstrate program outcomes.

Skills

Program development

Project management

Data analysis

Remote collaboration

Stakeholder engagement

Communications skills

Social justice focus

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in relevant field

Tools

Zoom

Slack

Trello

Asana

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly motivated Remote Social Impact Specialist to research, develop, and implement strategies driving positive social change. The role emphasizes independent work, data analysis, and collaboration with remote teams to improve community well-being.

The successful candidate will engage with community groups and NGOs, contribute to grant writing, and monitor program outcomes using digital collaboration tools.