Community Engagement Specialist

3 weeks ago


Orkney, United Kingdom NFP People Full time

**About Us**

NFP People is a growing charity that recently opened its new Sensory Hub in Perth. We provide specialist services for people with sensory loss, hearing loss, or who are deaf, living within the Perth and Kinross local authority area.

**The Role**

We are currently recruiting a Community Involvement Coordinator to strengthen our presence in the community by overseeing volunteer recruitment and governance, building stakeholder relationships and managing the telephone befriending project.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Volunteer Recruitment and Governance
  • Community Engagement and Relationship Building
  • Telephone Befriending Project Leadership
  • Raising Awareness and Promoting NFP People

**Requirements**

  • Experience in volunteer management, community engagement, or project coordination.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with diverse groups.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • A proactive, collaborative, and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a positive difference.

**Why Work with Us**

  • Be part of an exciting time as we grow and develop our newly opened Sensory Hub in Perth.
  • Make a real difference in the lives of people with sensory loss.
  • Join a supportive and fun team that values hard work and collaboration.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.

**How to Apply**

If you're passionate about making a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please read the candidate pack and complete the application form.



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