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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Community Development Coordinator to join our team and play a key role in fostering positive relationships and growth within our community. The ideal candidate will be passionate about community engagement, skilled in project management, and able to collaborate with diverse groups of stakeholders. As a Community Development Coordinator, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating programs and initiatives that support the social, economic, and cultural development of the community. You will work closely with local organizations, government agencies, and residents to identify needs, mobilize resources, and promote participation in community activities. Your role will involve organizing events, facilitating meetings, conducting outreach, and preparing reports to measure the impact of community development efforts. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this position. You should be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, and be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Experience in community development, social work, or a related field is highly desirable. If you are committed to making a positive difference and have a passion for empowering communities, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Responsibilities
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- Engage with community members and stakeholders to assess needs
- Organize and facilitate community meetings and events
- Develop partnerships with local organizations and agencies
- Conduct outreach and promote participation in community activities
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of programs
- Prepare reports and documentation for stakeholders
- Manage project budgets and resources
- Provide support and guidance to volunteers
- Ensure compliance with relevant policies and regulations
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in community development, social work, or related field
- Experience in community engagement or program coordination
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational and project management abilities
- Ability to work with diverse populations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed
- Valid driver’s license may be required
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have in community development or engagement?
- How do you approach building relationships with diverse stakeholders?
- Describe a successful community project you have coordinated.
- How do you handle conflicts within a community setting?
- What strategies do you use to encourage community participation?
- Are you comfortable working flexible hours, including evenings and weekends?
- How do you prioritize multiple projects and deadlines?
- What tools or software have you used for project management?
- How do you measure the success of community initiatives?
- Why are you interested in this role?
