Strategic Community Stakeholder Relations Lead

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Influence on community relations

Collaborative environment

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West, seeks a strategic Stakeholder Relations Manager to build trust with community leaders, government officials, partners and beneficiaries. You will cultivate effective communication and collaboration to support our mission.

You will develop engagement strategies, organize consultations and forums, monitor feedback, and represent the organisation at external events, driving positive community relations and social impact.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in stakeholder management, public relations, or community liaison.
• Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of relationship-building principles and conflict resolution.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse groups and manage complex relationships.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience in the non-profit sector is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies for engaging and managing key stakeholders.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for external partners and community representatives.
• Organize and facilitate meetings, consultations, and collaborative forums.
• Monitor stakeholder feedback and concerns, reporting insights to management.
• Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships across diverse groups.
• Represent the organization professionally in external forums and events.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Public relations

Community liaison

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Conflict resolution

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Job description

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West, seeks a strategic Stakeholder Relations Manager to build trust with community leaders, government officials, partners and beneficiaries. You will cultivate effective communication and collaboration to support our mission.

You will develop engagement strategies, organize consultations and forums, monitor feedback, and represent the organisation at external events, driving positive community relations and social impact.