Job Summary
UnityAid Services is seeking a dedicated and passionate Community Development Coordinator to drive impactful community programs and initiatives. The ideal candidate will act as a liaison between the organization and local communities, fostering collaboration, identifying community needs, and implementing sustainable development projects. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to social impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, coordinate, and implement community development programs aligned with UnityAid Services’ mission and objectives.
- Conduct community assessments to identify needs, gaps, and opportunities for impactful interventions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local stakeholders, including NGOs, government agencies, and community leaders.
- Plan and organize workshops, awareness campaigns, and community events.
- Monitor and evaluate program outcomes to ensure effectiveness and sustainability.
- Prepare regular reports, proposals, and presentations for management and funding partners.
- Advocate for community needs and ensure community voices are integrated into program planning.
- Provide guidance and support to volunteers and field staff involved in community projects.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Community Development, Sociology, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- Proven experience in community development, social programs, or nonprofit sector.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Experience in conducting community assessments, surveys, and needs analyses.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a diverse team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with data collection and reporting tools.
Experience
- Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in community development, social work, or NGO program management.
- Demonstrated experience in planning and executing community programs and initiatives.
- Experience in stakeholder engagement, partnership development, and volunteer management.
Working Hours
- Full-time role with flexible working hours, including occasional weekend or evening work for community events and field visits.
- Remote and on-site work as required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Deep understanding of community development principles, social issues, and sustainable development practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to inspire and motivate communities and teams.
- Cultural sensitivity and ability to work effectively in diverse environments.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Health insurance and wellness benefits.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful social impact.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
Why Join UnityAid Services
At UnityAid Services, you will be part of a passionate team committed to creating lasting change in communities. You will gain hands-on experience in meaningful projects, develop strong professional networks, and grow your career in a mission-driven organization that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume along with a cover letter detailing relevant experience and motivation for applying to us with the subject line: “Application for Community Development Coordinator”.