Job description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a motivated and skilled Community Engagement Coordinator for their operations in Mahikeng . This role is central to building and strengthening relationships with diverse community groups, understanding their needs, and communicating the organization's value and initiatives. You will be responsible for developing and implementing engagement strategies, organizing community events, gathering feedback, and acting as a key liaison between the organization and the local populace. This position requires a proactive approach and a deep commitment to fostering positive community relations through direct interaction and active participation.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute community engagement strategies and action plans.
- Organize and facilitate community meetings, workshops, and events.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders and residents.
- Act as a primary point of contact for community inquiries and feedback.
- Communicate the organization's mission, values, and activities effectively to the community.
- Document engagement activities and report on outcomes and community sentiment.
Requirements
- Experience in community development, stakeholder relations, or a related field.
- Proven ability to engage effectively with diverse community groups.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills .
- Strong organizational and project management capabilities.
- Knowledge of local community structures and dynamics in Mahikeng .
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel locally.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
- Annual leave and opportunities for further training.
- A significant role in fostering positive community partnerships.
- Supportive team environment and resources for engagement activities.
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact on community relations.
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