Remote Social Impact Program Officer

Placements24; London Borough of Newham; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Social Impact Program Officer to support development, implementation and monitoring of social initiatives. The role emphasizes virtual collaboration, data-driven impact measurement, and coordination with stakeholders across remote teams.

Ideal candidates hold a related Bachelor's degree and 3+ years coordinating programs. This fully remote position offers flexibility and opportunities to contribute to meaningful social change from anywhere in the UK.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in program coordination, project management, or social impact work.
• Strong ability to work effectively in a remote or virtual team environment.
• Experience with data collection, analysis, and reporting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and execution of social impact programs and projects.
• Coordinate program activities and timelines using project management software.
• Support collection, analysis, and reporting of program data and impact metrics.
• Facilitate communication among remote team members and external partners.
• Develop and maintain program documentation, including reports and guidelines.
• Engage with beneficiaries and stakeholders through virtual channels.
• Contribute to evaluation of program effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
• Ensure adherence to program guidelines and policies.
• Participate actively in virtual team meetings and strategy sessions.

Skills

Project management

Remote collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Asana

Trello

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a motivated and skilled Remote Social Impact Program Officer to contribute to their mission of creating positive social change. This position will be responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and monitoring of various social impact initiatives, primarily managed through remote channels and digital platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of social development principles, excellent project management capabilities, and a proven ability to work effectively in a virtual team environment. You will play a key role in coordinating program activities, gathering data, communicating with stakeholders remotely, and contributing to the overall success of our social impact goals. This fully remote role is perfect for an organized and proactive individual passionate about social causes who thrives on virtual collaboration and driving meaningful outcomes. We are looking for someone adept at leveraging technology to facilitate social programming and impact measurement from any location.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of social impact programs and projects.
• Coordinate program activities and timelines using project management software.
• Support the collection, analysis, and reporting of program data and impact metrics.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among remote team members and external partners.
• Develop and maintain program documentation, including reports, presentations, and guidelines.
• Conduct research on social issues and potential program interventions.
• Engage with beneficiaries and stakeholders through virtual communication channels.
• Contribute to the evaluation of program effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
• Ensure adherence to program guidelines and organizational policies.
• Participate actively in virtual team meetings and strategy sessions.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, International Development, Public Policy, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in program coordination, project management, or social impact work.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote or virtual team environment.
• Proficiency in using project management tools and virtual collaboration platforms (e.g., Asana, Trello, Zoom, Microsoft Teams).
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, adapted for remote interaction.
• Experience with data collection, analysis, and reporting is essential.
• A keen interest in social issues and a commitment to driving positive social change.
• Ability to work independently and proactively with minimal supervision.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy.

Benefits

• Fully remote position, offering exceptional flexibility and autonomy.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on impactful social initiatives with a dedicated team.
• Professional development opportunities focused on remote work and program management.
• Contribute to meaningful social change from the comfort of your home.
• Be part of an innovative organization committed to making a difference.