Community Liaison Manager (Part-Time)

Community Liaison Manager (part-time, 3 days/week)
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
£25,000 – £35,000 (pro-rata) + benefits

Our client is one of the worlds leading producers of steel and their customers are at the heart of everything they do.

As Community Liaison Manager you will work to build positive external engagement and relationships between the business and local communities by developing relationships with key stakeholders, supporting the advancement of standards and skills in the community and maximising PR opportunities. The community Liaison Manager will also strengthen the positive external reputation of the business in the communities in which they operate.

Examples of the Community Liaison activities the post holder will manage include health and wellbeing partnerships with local sports clubs, charities. In addition you will support educational outreach with local schools, as well as managing the local implementation of wider initiatives such as the community donations budget and strategy for the hub.

The role holder will also have responsibility for developing and implementing a community strategy for the hub and establishing a hub wide volunteering programme as well as managing community related PR and media relations.

Reporting to the Head of Communications you will create a community strategy and implement a community programme for sites within the geographic region of the business to support the Group Policy and local needs of those sites, and underpins the Company’s Licence to Operate.

Ideally educated to degree level in a business related subject you will be enthusiastic and driven to create and maintain strong relationships with all the key stakeholders both internally and externally. Therefore excellent communication and influencing skills are crucial for the role.

You will have good project management and budgetary skills along with excellent writing and presentation skills. It is preferable for you to have a track record of forming and developing relationships with a diverse range of 3rd party stakeholders.