Youth Outreach & Programs Lead

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Impactful programs

Professional development

Rewarding field

Collaborative team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an energetic Youth Outreach Coordinator to serve the George community. The role focuses on designing and guiding youth programs, building partnerships with schools and community groups, and coordinating volunteers to support positive youth development.

You will work to engage diverse youth, expand access to resources, and promote inclusive, safe program activities across the George area in the Western Cape.

Qualifications

• Experience in youth work, community engagement, or program coordination.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Ability to develop and implement engaging programs for young people.
• Proficiency in managing logistics and coordinating multiple activities.
• Understanding of youth development principles and challenges.

Responsibilities

• Design, coordinate, and facilitate engaging outreach programs and activities for local youth.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with schools, community groups, and other stakeholders.
• Recruit, train, and supervise volunteers involved in youth programs.
• Develop and implement strategies to identify and reach underserved youth populations.
• Manage program budgets, track participant engagement, and report on program outcomes.
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all youth participating in program activities.

Skills

Youth work experience

Community engagement

Program coordination

Communication

Leadership

Logistics management

Youth development knowledge

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an energetic Youth Outreach Coordinator to serve the George community. The role focuses on designing and guiding youth programs, building partnerships with schools and community groups, and coordinating volunteers to support positive youth development.

You will work to engage diverse youth, expand access to resources, and promote inclusive, safe program activities across the George area in the Western Cape.