Community Relations Practitioner needed in Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa

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Community Relations Practitioner

Company: WORKHUB AGENCY

Job Location: Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Type: FULL_TIME - (ON_SITE)

Job Salary: 0 USD per month.

Date Posted: April 05, 2025

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Job Description

The Community Relations Practitioner will support stakeholder engagement efforts by assisting with report writing, community mapping, and communication activities. This role requires strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills to ensure effective documentation and support for community engagement initiatives. The role is office-based with occasional travel for community visits or stakeholder meeting engagements. Stakeholder and Community Engagement Support:Assist in identifying and mapping key community stakeholders.Support the development of community engagement plans and activities.Track and document stakeholder interactions and community concerns.Coordinate with various stakeholders to gather community insights and provide feedback.Report Writing and Documentation:Compile reports on community engagement activities, highlighting key insights and recommendations.Draft and proofread internal and external reports, presentations, and briefing documents.Maintain organized records of engagement activities and stakeholder communications.Communication and Content DevelopmentAnalyse and interpret the vision and mission of Knowledge Pele in terms of stakeholder engagement, enterprise development programmes and any other related obligations.Interpret clients and organisations needs and requirements in terms of stakeholder engagement, enterprise development plans and programmes.Identify stakeholder engagement, enterprise development project opportunities through consultation with relevant stakeholders.Administrative and Project SupportCoordinate logistics for stakeholder meetings, workshops, and training sessions.Support communication projects by tracking deadlines and ensuring that deliverables are met.Assist in data collection and analysis related to community engagement efforts.Desired Skills and QualificationsBachelor’s degree or diploma in Communications, Public Relations, Social Sciences, Developmental Studies or a related field.2-4 years of experience in community relations, stakeholder engagement, communications, or a similar role.Experience in socio-economic development or corporate social investment (CSI) is an added advantage.Strong writing and report compilation skills.Excellent verbal and written communication in English; be proficient in speaking Sesotho and Setswana.Ability to draft, edit, and proofread documents with attention to detail.Basic understanding of community mapping and stakeholder engagement principles.Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and digital communication tools.

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