About the Role Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Community Development Officer to drive positive change and foster growth in Sandton . This role involves collaborating with community members, local authorities, and stakeholders to identify development opportunities, implement projects, and enhance the overall quality of life. You will be instrumental in facilitating sustainable initiatives that address social, economic, and environmental needs within the community.

This is an exciting leadership opportunity to shape the future of communities in the Gauteng region.

Key Responsibilities - Identify community needs and assets through research, consultation, and stakeholder engagement.

- Develop and implement strategic community development plans and projects.
- Facilitate community participation and empower residents to take an active role in local development.
- Liaise with government agencies, NGOs, and private sector partners to secure resources and support.
- Monitor and evaluate the impact and sustainability of development initiatives.




- Promote social cohesion and inclusivity within the community.

Requirements - Degree in Community Development, Urban Planning, Social Sciences, or a related field.

- Proven experience in community development project management and implementation.
- Strong understanding of socio-economic issues and development principles.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in project planning, budgeting, and reporting.
- Must be able to effectively engage with diverse groups in the Sandton area.

Benefits - Competitive annual salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

- Significant opportunities for professional growth and networking.
- A challenging and rewarding role with substantial impact.
- Contribution to long-term sustainable development in the Gauteng province.
- Supportive work environment with opportunities to lead impactful projects.

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