Job description
Social Value Manager Brighton Office (with regular travel to projects) Our client is a leading construction company who are renowned to offer a fantastic work culture. As they grow their team they are now looking for an experienced and confident Public Liaison Officer / Social Value Manager who is able to communicate with the public, external organisations and internal stakeholders to provide information on their projects they are building in their communities. Responsibilities: Design and implement plans alongside the wider team Understand and be aware of environmental themes along with low carbon and why they are important to the industry and society and where applicable to champion environmental improvement Ensure progress is monitored against targets set Liaising with different stakeholders from Councillors, Clients to Local residents Highlight plans for Employment and Skills opportunities for people from the local borough which will come about from the projects Challenge supply chain to ensuring maximising and filling the opportunities for apprentices, work experience placements on the project. Complete all internal and external monitoring and reports Discover ways to work with the community on projects Find and nurture links with local schools, colleges and universities to support their students through our projects Lead all external project communications (Newsletters, Project website update, project social media updates) Deal with any comments/ questions/ complaints on the project from residents as and when they arise in the most professional and efficient way. Provide reports on progress to Senior Management Identify new innovative ways to meet and exceed customer requirements. Collate and report back to framework managers on progress. Identify concerns and solutions to enable teams to deliver Social Value requirements. Working with internal teams including Business Development and Marketing to maximise social media and PR exposure. Build relationships with our customers, clients and other stakeholders Identify, through networking and engagement with public & private sector bodies, future requirements for work. Regular travel required. The Ideal candidate will: Have at least 3 years experience working in a marketing / PR role preferably working within property / construction Be confident writing copy Be confident designing and presenting presentations to both internal and external stakeholders. Be confident using social media in a work capacity including Meta, X and LinkedIn Highly confident with MS Suite (especially Excel and PowerPoint) Have strong personable skills with the ability to work with people of all levels from the general public to organisations and chancellors. For more information, APPLY NOW