Open Streets Cape Town is both an organisation and a philosophy which seeks to change how streets are used, perceived and experienced. The organisation builds on decades of international and local experience in re-designing and re-working streets and seeks to influence public life and policy related to streets in Cape Town and South Africa more broadly.
Open Streets seeks to appoint a Campaigns Organiser to be based in Cape Town.
The Campaigns Organiser will be responsible for logistical and administrative support for the roll out of a series of campaigns and will work in close coordination with the Operations Manager.
The campaigns organiser will report to the Managing Director.
Responsibilities:
- Identify, mapping and liaising with stakeholders
- Draft a work plan for the roll out of existing campaigns
- Develop concepts for new campaigns
- Liaise with existing and new partners
- Document meetings, plans and agreements
- Draft reports and other written pieces
- Provide support with external communications
- Manage relationships with service providers
Requirements:
- Familiarity with the Open Streets concept
- A basic degree (Social science / Urban studies / Logistics / Events / Project management / Business Administration) or compensating relevant work experience
- Written and verbal communication skills in English
- Strong people skills
- Ability to work under pressure and flexibility to work in a changing environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft package (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Organising / event management experience
- Social media knowledge a plus
To apply, submit your application, detailed CV and cover letter to [email protected]
More Information
- Job City Cape Town
