Equal Education is seeking to fill the vacancy of Junior Organiser in the Western Cape Organising team to be based in our Western Cape office in Khayelitsha, with most hours spent in school communities. The successful candidate must have strong facilitating and organising skills. They must have a commitment to democracy, equality, intersectionality, social justice and human rights.

Home | Equal Education is seeking to fill the vacancy of Junior Organiser in the Western Cape Organising team to be based in our Western Cape office in Khayelitsha, with most hours spent in school communities. The successful candidate must have strong facilitating and organising skills. They must have a commitment to democracy, equality, intersectionality, social justice and human rights.
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Job description

Job position: Junior Organiser 

Level: Entry 

Position: This is a two year fixed term contract based at EE’s Western Cape office reporting to the Head of Western Cape Organising. 

Description: The Junior Organiser plays a critical role in the movement, and is tasked with assisting the Head of Western Cape Organising in; 

  • Developing and implementing strategic organising and campaign plans. 
  • Supporting Community Leaders, Facilitators and Equalisers (high school going members) in youth organising. 
  • Growing and sustaining our movement and assisting with stakeholder outreach. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Act as a role model. 
  • A strong commitment to and experience in organising and building communities 
  • Interest in working with and developing young people from poor working class communities and beyond
  • A commitment to strengthening the education system in South Africa and to investing time and commitment to break the inequality that youth face every day.
  • Must have matriculated. 
  • Experience in holding safe spaces , facilitating engagements with different stakeholders and training young people on educational programmes in their communities  
  • Excellent interpersonal skills. 
  • Demonstrate good leadership skills. 
  • Must be able to work independently. 
  • Computer literate. 

Qualifications, skills and competencies

How to Apply

Click here to apply : Job advert_ 2026 Junior Organiser Western Cape .docx

Please Submit a CV, cover letter and answers to Siyasanga@equaleducation.org.za  cc hr@equaleducation.org.za 

Closing date: 16 January 2026 at 5:00pm 

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