Do you have a passion for social value, community engagement and CSR?
Signet have partnered with a specialist within the social housing sector who is looking for a passionate Community Engagement Specialist, based in Woking on a hybrid working basis. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone to break into the social value industry and make a real difference in a forward thinking company.
The successful candidate will not only be passionate about the subject, but ideally have an understanding of recognised frameworks (E.g. National TOMs)
Salary of £35K-£40K + £4K car allowance (+ all travel expensed!) + hybrid working
Main Responsibilities
- Developing and executing social value strategy alongside the operations team and stakeholders
- Ensuring alignment with the organisations overall CSR and ESG objectives
- Establishing measurable goals for performance and monitoring progress
- Work with sales and marketing to enhance offerings to new clients
- Relationship building with local communities, government agencies, clients and business partners
- Attending events with clients and act as the company social value champion
- Track, measure and report on the impact of initiatives using recognised frameworks (e.g. SORI, National TOMs)
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation
- Leading on training and raising awareness of social value across the organisation and external partners
About you
- Familiarity with social value frameworks
- Ideally experience within social housing, but construction, public sector or FM considered
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A passion for social value and community development
- Full UK driving licence