Virtual Community Outreach Coordinator

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Flexible hours

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Virtual Community Outreach Coordinator to manage digital engagement strategies remotely for the Western Cape region. You will develop content, manage social channels, and organize online events to promote awareness and participation in community initiatives.

The role emphasizes independent remote work, strong written and verbal communication, and a passion for leveraging digital tools for social impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Social Sciences, or related field.
• Proven experience in digital marketing, social media management, or online community coordination.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for digital content.
• Familiarity with social platforms, CMS, and analytics tools.
• Ability to work independently on remote projects and meet deadlines.
• Creative thinker with passion for digital social impact.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive virtual community outreach strategy using social media, email marketing, and other digital channels.
• Create engaging and informative digital content, including posts, articles, videos, and infographics.
• Manage and moderate online community forums and social media groups, fostering positive interaction.
• Organize and host virtual events, webinars, and online workshops to engage community members.
• Monitor online conversations and trends, identifying opportunities for engagement and support.
• Analyze digital outreach metrics and provide regular reports on campaign performance and community sentiment.

Skills

Digital marketing

Social media management

Community coordination

Written & verbal communication

Content creation

Analytics tools

CMS proficiency

Remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Social Sciences, or related field

Tools

CMS platforms

Analytics tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an innovative Virtual Community Outreach Coordinator to manage and enhance their digital engagement strategies from a remote location, serving the Western Cape . This role involves leveraging online platforms to connect with, inform, and support community members, fostering a strong virtual presence. You will be responsible for developing digital content, managing social media channels, and organizing online events to promote awareness and participation in our client's initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to drive community connection through digital means, making a tangible difference from anywhere, with a focus on the Paarl area and its surrounding communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive virtual community outreach strategy using social media, email marketing, and other digital channels.
• Create engaging and informative digital content, including posts, articles, videos, and infographics.
• Manage and moderate online community forums and social media groups, fostering positive interaction.
• Organize and host virtual events, webinars, and online workshops to engage community members.
• Monitor online conversations and trends, identifying opportunities for engagement and support.
• Analyze digital outreach metrics and provide regular reports on campaign performance and community sentiment.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Social Sciences, or a related field.
• Proven experience in digital marketing, social media management, or online community coordination.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting engaging digital content.
• Proficiency in various social media platforms, content management systems, and analytics tools.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects remotely, and meet deadlines.
• Creative thinking and a passion for leveraging digital tools for social impact.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and a fully remote working arrangement.
• Opportunities for professional development in digital communication and outreach.
• Flexible work hours to accommodate different time zones and personal needs.
• A collaborative online work environment and regular virtual team meetings.
• The chance to shape digital community engagement strategies for the Western Cape .