Community Inclusion Officer
Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-31
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
Youth Development, Non-Profit / Outreach, Community Health
About the Role
Our client, a dynamic organisation within the Community & Social Care sector, is seeking an innovative and dedicated Community Inclusion Officer to join their entirely remote team. This role is instrumental in fostering social inclusion and participation for diverse community groups, including individuals with disabilities, the elderly, and marginalized populations. The Community Inclusion Officer will design and implement programs and initiatives aimed at breaking down barriers, promoting equality, and empowering individuals to engage fully in community life.
This position requires a creative thinker with strong outreach capabilities and a passion for social justice, operating entirely remotely. It's an exceptional opportunity to drive positive social change from anywhere, building more connected and equitable communities.
- Develop and implement strategies to promote social inclusion and community participation.
- Identify barriers to inclusion faced by various community groups.
- Design and coordinate inclusive programs, events, and activities.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community members, organizations, and stakeholders.
- Facilitate workshops and training sessions on inclusion and diversity.
- Advocate for policies and practices that support social inclusion.
- Collaborate with internal teams to integrate inclusion principles across services.
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of inclusion initiatives.
- Develop accessible communication materials to promote inclusivity.
- Stay abreast of best practices and emerging trends in community development and social inclusion.
- A degree or relevant qualification in Community Development, Social Work, Sociology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in community development, social inclusion initiatives, or advocacy.
- Demonstrated success in designing and implementing inclusive programs or projects.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and facilitation skills.
- Strong understanding of the challenges faced by diverse and marginalized community groups.
- Experience in stakeholder engagement and partnership building.
- Proficiency in using digital collaboration tools and project management software.
- Self-starter with excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage projects remotely.
- A passion for social justice, equality, and community empowerment.
- Ability to think creatively and develop innovative solutions to promote inclusion.
Our client offers a competitive annual salary package, tailored for a fully remote role and commensurate with experience. The position provides access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including training in diversity, inclusion, and remote collaboration techniques. Enjoy the flexibility and work-life balance afforded by a fully remote working arrangement. Join a passionate team committed to creating more inclusive and equitable communities, making a tangible impact from your remote workspace.
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