Community Development Lead - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited : Job Details

Your new companyYou will have the opportunity to work for a company that is deeply committed to social responsibility. This role will be instrumental in shaping the future of development. You will be engaging residents, building partnerships, and delivering impactful initiatives, ensuring a positive and sustainable living environment for all.Your new role

• Community Engagement:
• Develop and implement an annual community engagement plan.
• Organise and facilitate resident participation events, workshops, and activities.
• Build strong relationships with residents, local organisations, and stakeholders.
• Foster a sense of community and belonging amongst residents.
• Project Coordination:
• Coordinate community projects and initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and impact.
• Work with partners to deliver shared objectives and maximise resources.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of community programs.
• Communication and Reporting:
• Produce regular communications and updates for residents, including newsletters and social media content.
• Gather and analyse resident feedback to inform future planning and decision-making.
• Prepare reports on community engagement activities and outcomes.
• Partnership Building:
• Collaborate with local authorities, businesses, and community groups to strengthen partnerships and secure resources.
• Advocate for the needs of the community and work towards positive change.

What you'll need to succeed

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in community engagement or a related field
• Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with diverse groups
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant software
• A passion for creating vibrant and inclusive communities

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Knowledge of local community issues and needs
• Experience in project management
• Understanding of sustainability principles and practices

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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