Social Investment Officer
We’re looking for an enthusiastic individual with excellent analytical skills to join a Social Investment Cymru team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with great people skills to join the team in providing investment into communities across Wales. In this role you will get to see first-hand all the different business ideas for social good emerging and how they have a positive impact on those they serve.
Welsh Language Category: Desirable
Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week, flexibly
Salary: £32,372* increasing to £34,308* per annum following successful completion of a six- month probationary period. The post will attract a contribution of 9% of annual salary to the approved pension scheme.
* Salary reviews are taking place for April 2025
Location: Flexible: There are office hubs in Rhyl, Aberystwyth and Cardiff that staff can utilise.
About the role
As a Social Investment Officer, you get the opportunity to work with a wide variety of social enterprises across Wales looking to make a bigger difference with their business plans. You would be the first point of contact for organisations looking for repayable finance and manage relationships from when they first get in touch, through the loan process and become a sounding board on relevant matters within the sector.
Within the role, you would need to demonstrate excellent listening skills to ensure a high-quality service to all stakeholders and look for ways to continuously expand your knowledge of issues and opportunities within the voluntary sector in Wales.
Why work here:
Benefits include 25 days paid holiday plus 8 bank holidays and 5 additional discretionary days, Personal Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, enhanced Sick Pay Scheme, agile working and healthcare cash plan.
You will be working for an organisation that embraces diversity, with excellent work life balance policies, where flexible working is promoted, and the culture is to nurture staff through effective leadership and excellent team working. They are proud to be a Disability Confident employer.
The organisation invests in its employees and their development. As well as being a Living Wage Employer, committed to paying staff the real living wage, they have been awarded Investors in People accreditation.
Closing date: 27 February 2025 - midday
Interview date: 13 & 14 March 2025
Applications submitted in the medium of Welsh are welcomed and will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Croesawir ceisiadau Cymraeg ac ni fyddant yn cael eu trin yn llai ffafriol na cheisiadau Saesneg.
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.