Community Engagement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Stagecoach Full time

Salary
£30,000 pro rata

Community Engagement Specialist

Part time

Salary & Benefits:
£30,000 pro rata (Level 2 bonus)


Location:
Stockport with travel required

Are you a self-starter with the natural ability to influence?

Can you see yourself forging strong partnerships with charities & collaborating with a variety of stakeholders to add social value?

We're looking for our new
Community Engagement Specialist , and it could be you


The PR & Communications team is expanding, and we have a brand-new role for someone to really put their stamp on.

We're looking for a part-time
Community Engagement Specialist, who will be responsible for all aspects of our 'Giving for Good' charity fund, including coming up with ways we can donate the funds, and work with different charities across the UK on initiatives and projects to raise awareness and funding.

Your day to day will include researching, creating, implementing, communicating and reporting social value-add and philanthropic activities.

You will be an active member of the Charity Committee, collaborating with external partners, including the groups chosen charities and internal teams, such as human resources, finance and data teams to identify and quantify social value-add.


A little more of what you'll do:

  • Implement the group charity strategy, ensuring alignment with the group's overall strategy
  • Write and publish press releases and PR opportunities on our work with charities
  • Support onboarding of new initiatives, communicating changes internally and externally.
  • Draft and publish relevant internal and external communications
  • Coordinate employee engagement activities and events and implement initiatives
  • Support the operating companies in England, Scotland and Wales in centrally coordinated and bespoke volunteering and philanthropic activities
  • Engage in educational & community activities to deliver positive social value and create and deliver training opportunities internally
  • Identify appropriate frameworks for best practice reporting and monitor, track and report social value performance progress
  • Identify suitable awards and opportunities to promote project activities

What we need from you:


You'll have excellent communication skills and the ability to influence and promote a positive culture on how social sustainability practically impacts the business and communities.


We're looking for previous experience in writing press releases, internal communications and briefings, and a proven track record of delivering broad social value-add and community engagement action.


You'll have the ability to undertake project planning, project management and work to budgets, be proficient on Microsoft suite and have programme management experience with a structured approach to organising and documenting progress through KPI monitoring and performance reporting.

Most importantly, you'll be passionate about what we do

About Us


Stagecoach is part of the fabric of daily life in the UK and we are proud to have served communities across the UK for more than 40 years.

We connect people with jobs, bring customers to high streets, help young people access education and build new skills, and draw families, friends and communities together.

Our plan starts with steps to improve the sustainability of our own business and is led by our strategy; _

Driving Net Zero:
Better Places to Live and Work _.

The strategy is our long-term vision to make a difference for our planet, the people we employ, the communities we serve, and the health and wellbeing of us all.

By focussing on embedding wider benefits to our planet, our communities, our customers and our employees.

We will:

  • Help the country on its journey to net zero and protect our natural resources
  • Make our business safer for our employees, our customers and others
  • Give back and play our part in delivering more sustainable communities
  • Support happy and engaged people in our workforce
  • Embed sustainability in our business and measure our performance

Location:

Stagecoach Shared Service Centre One Exchange, 20 Railway Road Stockport SK1 3SW

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