South Africa: Outreach Officer

Centre for Civil Society

The Centre for Civil Society at the University of KwaZulu-Natal is seeking applicants for the post of outreach officer, based in Durban. The outreach officer will do the following work:
* help coordinate Centre efforts in popular education.
* help steer the Centre's outreach work in local communities.
* contract and manage the writing or translation of one article for the CCS website per month.
* personally translate one article on the CCS website into a South African language other than English each month.
* liase with the editors of appropriate websites with a view to sharing information.
* assist community organisations, NGOs, labour and social movements with the development of websites.
* assist with the Centre's workshop and film projects and their proposed extension off campus and into communities.
* assist with management of the Centre's resource centre.
* participate in the intellectual life of the Centre.