Salary: From £33,500 dependant on experience
Job Description
Sheffield Credit Union is seeking a confident and tenacious Community Liaison Manager to expand our membership across the Sheffield City Region. The successful candidate will develop strong relationships with local communities, businesses, and key stakeholders to promote financial inclusion and increase awareness of our services.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead, recruit, and support a team of Community Ambassadors to engage with community groups and local organisations.
2. Build and maintain strategic relationships with businesses, charities, social enterprises, food banks, and decision-makers to promote Sheffield Credit Union’s membership and services.
3. Deliver engaging presentations and promotional activities to increase awareness and participation.
4. Develop and implement plans to meet the needs of community partners and businesses, ensuring alignment with financial inclusion initiatives.
5. Contribute to marketing plans and product development, ensuring offerings remain relevant, sustainable, and attractive.
6. Represent Sheffield Credit Union at events, ensuring maximum exposure and networking opportunities.
7. Leverage media and social media channels for outreach and lead generation.
8. Gather insights from the community to inform business development and marketing strategies.
9. Support grant funding applications and tender writing processes where relevant.
10. Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to engage at all levels, including board-level decision-makers.
11. Business development experience, preferably in community engagement or financial services.
12. Excellent communication and presentation skills.
13. A deep understanding of financial exclusion issues and a passion for supporting underserved communities.
14. Knowledge of FCA regulations and financial products.
15. Ability to manage data, maintain accurate records, and report progress effectively.
16. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
17. Willingness to travel within South Yorkshire.
18. Experience in the not-for-profit, co-operative, or credit union sector.
19. Background in B2B/B2C sales and marketing.
20. Understanding of local charity and government support for low-income families.
21. Experience with grant funding applications and tenders.
22. Creative and design skills for marketing purposes.
Qualifications & Requirements:
1. Educated to degree level in a relevant field (or equivalent experience).
2. Proficient in Microsoft Office and social media platforms.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and driven individual to make a meaningful impact within Sheffield’s communities while growing the membership and reach of Sheffield Credit Union. If you are passionate about financial inclusion and community development, we’d love to hear from you!
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