Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for building impactful relationships and driving change? Do you excel in stakeholder engagement and leadership? Certsure is seeking a Strategic Engagement Manager to shape our engagement strategy, influence key sectors, and foster high-performance collaboration across the business.
We’re seeking someone who can:
* Develop and execute strategic engagement plans that align with Certsure’s goals.
* Build and nurture relationships with senior leaders and decision-making forums.
* Communicate complex information clearly to diverse audiences.
* Analyse market trends, providing actionable insights to support decision-making.
* Demonstrate strong leadership, fostering a culture of care and performance.
* Collaborate effectively across departments to achieve business objectives.
About the role
As a Strategic Engagement Manager, you’ll:
* Own, evolve, and promote Certsure’s engagement strategy for key markets.
* Map target sectors, identifying stakeholders and aligning objectives.
* Represent Certsure as a brand ambassador, influencing industry leaders and forums.
* Develop a value proposition that resonates with stakeholders and sponsors new initiatives.
* Monitor and mitigate risks, providing strategic guidance to senior leadership.
* Support the Operational Leadership Team by aligning sector needs with operational plans.
* Drive transformation by contributing to Certsure’s Corporate Strategy and innovation efforts.
You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping industry policies and ensuring Certsure’s position as a leader in the sector.
What you'll be doing
Strategic Engagement:
* Lead Certsure’s engagement with key markets, delivering measurable outcomes.
* Collaborate with internal teams to create tailored engagement strategies.
* Maintain awareness of industry trends, identifying opportunities and threats.
Leadership:
* Promote a culture of care, innovation, and excellence across teams.
* Coach and mentor colleagues to maximise their potential.
* Contribute to Certsure’s principles of customer-centricity, technical integrity, and collaboration.
Operational Excellence:
* Deliver accurate forecasts and insights to inform decision-making.
* Ensure governance, compliance, and prudent resource management.
* Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and senior leadership.
Our benefits include, but not limited...
* 25 days’ holiday a year (plus bank and public holidays)
* Company car / car allowance
* Non contractual discretionary bonus up to 10% of annual salary
* Employee assistance programme
* Employee discount platform
* Flexible and hybrid working (depending on the role)
* Learning opportunities
* Life assurance
* Loyalty awards
* Workplace Pension
* Private medical insurance
* Sickness pay - Depending on your length of service, you could be eligible for our enhanced sick pay which is above the Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) amount.
About us
Certsure provides industry-leading certification schemes and support to the building services sector. These services are delivered through the NICEIC brand.
For almost 70 years, NICEIC has been the UK’s largest certification body for electrical businesses with over 40,000 currently certified with us. As the industry leader, we drive the highest standards of competence and safety.
We assess, certify and train electricians, plumbers, renewable energy installers, and gas and heating engineers. To become certified, businesses must demonstrate their compliance with technical standards and industry best-practice through rigorous assessments and continuing professional development.
Trade professionals look to us for certification and technical leadership, and value the credibility our name gives theirs. We provide ongoing advice and support and list their businesses on our online ‘Find a trusted NICEIC tradesperson’ tool.
We help build public trust in trade professionals – and we never compromise on that trust. We work alongside government and industry to shape policy and drive standards. Many UK businesses, government organisations, local authorities and landlords will only work with NICEIC-certified businesses.
PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Certsure does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.