Volunteer & Charity Partnerships Lead

Thames Water Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave (26 days + bank holidays)

Generous pension scheme

Performance-related pay

Health and wellbeing benefits

Cycle to Work scheme

Life assurance

Job summary

Thames Water is seeking a Volunteer and Charity Partnerships Coordinator to support the Community Investment Team in delivering an ambitious programme of enhanced community investment, volunteering and charity partnerships across the business.

You will coordinate employee volunteering, engage stakeholders, organise the Speaker Programme, and help promote ways for colleagues to get involved, with occasional cross-site travel.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with diverse partners.
• Experience in managing own workload and meeting deadlines in a busy environment.
• Experience working with stakeholders in environmental and charity sectors.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and data reporting.

Responsibilities

• Source, plan, manage and deliver volunteering activities for teams.
• Promote volunteering with charitable and community investment partners.
• Engage colleagues as community and charity champions.
• Support the day-to-day operation of the Community Speaker Programme.
• Provide secretariat support to the Charity Partnerships Committee.
• Coordinate the employee choice charity process and recruit volunteers.
• Work with cross-functional teams to run fundraising events.
• Track data and report on community investment activities and case studies.
• Engage internal and external stakeholders and travel to Thames Water sites as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Workload management

Stakeholder management

MS Office proficiency

Planning and organising

Job description

Thames Water is seeking a Volunteer and Charity Partnerships Coordinator to support the Community Investment Team in delivering an ambitious programme of enhanced community investment, volunteering and charity partnerships across the business.

You will coordinate employee volunteering, engage stakeholders, organise the Speaker Programme, and help promote ways for colleagues to get involved, with occasional cross-site travel.