Start Date: January 2026
Location: Melrose, Johannesburg, South Africa
Application Closing Date: 9 November 2025
Purpose of the Role
The Service and Marketing Co-Ordinator will play a vital role in managing the school’s community engagement, service initiatives, and marketing efforts. The position involves coordinating partnerships with service organisations, overseeing student service projects, and assisting the Marketing Department with sponsorships, fundraising, and communication. This is an essential role in maintaining smooth collaboration between students, service partners, sponsors, and the broader school community.
Key Responsibilities
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Service Partnerships and Outings
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Establish and maintain partnerships with service organisations.
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Coordinate student service outings and collections.
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President’s Award Programme
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Act as a liaison for the President’s Award Programme, ensuring that students meet the necessary criteria and engage with the service opportunities.
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Service Activities, Sponsorships, and Fundraising
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Plan and manage school fundraising efforts.
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Seek out and manage sponsorship opportunities for service and marketing initiatives.
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Marketing and Communication Support
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Assist the Marketing Department with communication strategies, including digital marketing and outreach.
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Manage sponsorship communications and help raise awareness about the school’s initiatives.
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Communication and Administration
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Handle administrative duties related to service projects, sponsorships, and events.
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Use communication platforms effectively to engage with stakeholders.
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Collaboration and School Culture
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Work closely with various school departments to ensure service and marketing activities align with the school’s ethos and values.
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Skills and Attributes
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Exceptional administrative and organisational skills with a keen eye for detail.
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Strong digital literacy, including experience with cloud-based systems (e.g. Google Drive, app management).
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders.
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Proactive, flexible, and reliable in a fast-paced environment.
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Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
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Creative thinking and marketing awareness, with an eye for detail.
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Commitment to youth development, service, and community engagement.
Qualifications and Experience
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Relevant qualification in administration, marketing, communications, or a related field.
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Experience coordinating service projects, youth programmes, events, or marketing campaigns.
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Experience with digital content management or communication platforms is advantageous.
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Prior experience in a school or non-profit environment is preferred.
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV and two contactable referees to Ms. C Fisher at kingsmeadjobs@gmail.com.
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Subject line: Service and Marketing Co-Ordinator
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Application Deadline: 9 November 2025
Kingsmead College is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from Kingsmead College within two weeks of the application deadline, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Important Notes
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Safeguarding Policy: Kingsmead College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and staff. All candidates will undergo background checks as per the safeguarding policy.
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POPIA Disclaimer: By submitting your application, you accept that your CV and personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and may be used for statutory reporting under the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
For more information, you can visit their website: Kingsmead College