Community Program Coordinator; Remote
Upington, 8801, South Africa
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Non-Profit / Outreach, PR / Communications
About the Role
Our client is actively seeking a highly organized and motivated Community Program Coordinator for a fully remote position. This role is central to the planning, execution, and administration of various community-based initiatives aimed at social upliftment and support. The Coordinator will manage program logistics, communicate with stakeholders, track progress, and ensure the smooth operation of multiple projects from a remote setting.
We are looking for an individual with exceptional organizational abilities, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. A background in community services, social work, or a related field is highly desirable. This remote-first role demands self-discipline, excellent time management, and proficiency in digital collaboration tools. The opportunity to contribute to meaningful community impact while enjoying the flexibility of remote work is a key aspect of this position.
- Coordinate the planning and implementation of community programs and events.
- Manage program schedules, resources, and participant logistics.
- Communicate effectively with program participants, volunteers, and community partners via digital channels.
- Maintain accurate program records, databases, and reporting documentation.
- Assist in the development of program materials and outreach strategies.
- Monitor program activities, identify potential issues, and propose solutions.
- Support program staff and volunteers in their roles.
- Process registrations, inquiries, and feedback from community members.
- Ensure adherence to program guidelines and organizational policies.
- Contribute to the evaluation of program effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Social Work, Community Development, Public Administration, or similar.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in program coordination, project management, or administration, preferably within the community or non-profit sector.
- Proven organizational and multitasking skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong proficiency in digital communication.
- Demonstrated experience with online collaboration tools (e.g., Slack, Asana, Trello) and Microsoft Office Suite or Google Workspace.
- Ability to work independently and manage a workload effectively in a remote environment.
- Strong problem-solving capabilities and a proactive attitude.
- Experience in stakeholder engagement and customer service is advantageous.
- Familiarity with community needs and social service structures is a plus.
- Must be reliable, dedicated, and possess a strong work ethic.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and the demands of a remote role.
- Fully remote work environment, offering significant flexibility and autonomy.
- Opportunity to coordinate impactful community programs and initiatives.
- Professional development opportunities focusing on remote work and program management.
- Work within a supportive and collaborative virtual team structure.
- Access to modern digital tools and resources for effective coordination.
- Gain valuable experience in managing community projects in a remote setting.
- Contribute to positive social change and community development.
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