Remote Social Inclusion Strategist

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development

Remote work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Social Inclusion Officer to advance equity in the Bloemfontein community. This fully remote role focuses on developing programs, advocating for vulnerable groups, and building partnerships with NGOs and government entities.

The ideal candidate has a BA in Social Sciences or related field, at least 4 years in inclusion work, strong research and project-management skills, and a passion for human rights. Remote collaboration and meeting deadlines are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Public Policy, Community Development, or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in social work, community development, advocacy, or inclusion-focused work.
• Proven project management experience and program implementation.
• Excellent research, analytical, and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement programs and policies to enhance social inclusion for marginalized communities.
• Conduct research and analysis on issues affecting vulnerable populations (e.g., refugees, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ+).
• Build and maintain partnerships with NGOs, government agencies, and community leaders in Bloemfontein.
• Organize events, workshops and campaigns to promote inclusion and awareness.
• Provide support and advocacy for individuals facing social exclusion.
• Monitor and evaluate impact of inclusion initiatives and report progress.
• Develop communication materials to promote inclusion agenda.
• Facilitate dialogue among diverse community groups.
• Identify funding opportunities and contribute to grant writing for inclusion projects.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Research

Policy analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences

Bachelor's degree in Public Policy

Bachelor's degree in Community Development

Tools

Office software

Virtual collaboration tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Social Inclusion Officer to advance equity in the Bloemfontein community. This fully remote role focuses on developing programs, advocating for vulnerable groups, and building partnerships with NGOs and government entities.

The ideal candidate has a BA in Social Sciences or related field, at least 4 years in inclusion work, strong research and project-management skills, and a passion for human rights. Remote collaboration and meeting deadlines are essential.