Are you organised, community-driven, and passionate about supporting projects that create meaningful social and environmental impact? WESSA is seeking a reliable and proactive Project Coordinator: Socio-Economic Development (SED) to support the coordination and implementation of community-based socio-economic and environmental programmes across the Western Cape and Northern Cape.

This role focuses on providing essential coordination, administrative, and logistical support to projects linked to community Eco Hubs, sustainable agriculture initiatives, and livelihood programmes operating across multiple sites.

The successful candidate will support project implementation, stakeholder engagement, logistics coordination, reporting, and day-to-day operational activities. Working closely with communities, municipalities, NGOs and project partners, the role will help ensure projects are effectively coordinated and supported on the ground.

This position is well suited to someone with strong organisational and administrative skills, who enjoys working in dynamic, community-focused environments and is passionate about sustainable agriculture and environmental impact.

The role also requires strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including professional proficiency in both Afrikaans and English, due to regular engagement with Afrikaans-speaking communities and stakeholders.

This is a remote role, with the successful candidate based in Laingsburg, Central Karoo, with travel to other project areas as required.

Read the full role requirements here and apply

Apply by

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 (16h00 SAST)

Send your CV and motivation letter to

applications@wessa.co.za

Subject line: Project Coordinator: SED – WC

Important to note: Please submit all documents (cover letter, CV and supporting materials) in a single PDF document.