Community Liaison Officer

Community Liaison Officer

Community Liaison Officer

Community Liaison Officer,Temporary, ongoing basis where you will be engaged via Hays
Location: Chichester Working Environment: Office based
Pay type: Competitive hourly pay rate
Our Client
The World's pre-eminent super-luxury brand based in Goodwood, near Chichester, West Sussex, which comprises its global headquarters and Global Centre of Luxury Manufacturing Excellence.
The Role

Hays are recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Community Liaison Officer to join our client on an ongoing long term temporary assignment for an approximate duration of 12 months (rolling, reviewed annually).
You will provide an assist and support the Head of Corporate Relations ('HoCR'), acting as the initial interface between the client, local communities and local authorities.
Key Accountabilities
Stakeholder Enquiries

First point of contact to respond to community enquiries

Handling telephone, email and written enquiries from local communities

Proactively engaging with members of the community and various stakeholders to build positive working relationships.

Community Relations

In collaboration with the HoCR, actively build positive relationships with our internal and external stakeholders.

Supporting the Client Contact Team with questions received on the local enquiries email address.

Visiting members of the community as necessary.

Organising, managing and attending community meetings to update local communities.

On-street review at shift changeover (14:30-15:20)

Schools and other community group liaison

Project Liaison

Being an active participant of the various project teams, including the company's proposed extension

Events

Assisting with planning and attendance at community events

Promoting the proposed extension project in community events, internally and externally

Other potential tasks

Researching opportunities for support of local community interests

Hosting external stakeholders and community groups visiting the site external project

Supporting HCR with administrative tasks when required

Delivering activities in line with our company values (Responsibility, Appreciation, Transparency, Trust, Openness

Skills and Qualifications

Proven experience in a similar, or related, position.

Excellent knowledge of the local area

Proven record of managing client, stakeholder and media relationships

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office & stakeholder engagement strategies and approaches

Strong communication and effective interpersonal skills in order to build and maintain positive relationships with external stakeholders, colleagues, key partners and local communities.

Organisational skills with the ability to prioritise own workload and work to tight deadlines.

Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines whilst showing attention to detail.

Flexible, enthusiastic and confident attitude; a proactive member of the team

Excellent English, both written and verbal

Strong presentation skills

Ability and willingness to travel across Chichester and the surrounding areas

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate along with an annual performance related bonus.

Hybrid parking on-site with access to a subsidised restaurant.

Hays Go1 training platform which offers a library of over 70,000 courses.

Access to Ben - a flexible employee benefits portal offering support across wide range of topics such as mental health well-being, financial or legal matters.

35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

What next?
If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on .
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