What will I be Doing?
* Oversee the design and delivery of the social value initiatives identified by SUEZ to deliver the commitments agreed by the South West regional management team. In addition supporting other regional activities where applicable to share best practice.
* Deliver the commitment made by SUEZ to maximise its social, economic and environmental impact, benefitting South West residents, communities and businesses, through our triple bottom line (People, Planet and Profit).
* Oversee the delivery of the social value commitments that SUEZ make to our customers.
* Responsible for the creation of a coherent delivery plan for all social value activities.
* Represent the South West team at local network events like Chambers of Commerce, championing social value, forging relationships across local business communities and exploring commercial opportunities for Processing and I&C growth.
* Work with local Comms team to deliver outcomes from the annual programmes, highlighting and driving engagement across internal and external media channels.
* Monitor and report on progress against KPIs relating to social value activities, including reporting through LOOP and customer preferred reporting tools.
* Engage with operational teams to understand localised priorities and opportunities for the communities in their operational areas.
* Engage with external stakeholders (client, interest groups, charities etc) to understand their priorities and to leverage opportunities.
* Explore opportunities for social value funding, understand where match funding or grant funding could benefit local communities and Suez.
What are the Requirements?
* Must have - Equivalent of grade A-C in GCSE Maths and English Language.
* Degree or qualified by experience in a related subject.
* Current Full UK Driving Licence.
* Demonstrable experience of delivering large complex, multi-functional projects with conflicting time frames & multiple stakeholders (internally and external).
* Experience of working with local government clients would be preferable.
* Can do attitude, task and outcome focussed and have great organisational skills.
* Flexible approach to working hours, flex to suit stakeholder requirements.
* Sound understanding of social value, its application and measurement.
* Experience of capturing and measuring social value using tools such as LOOP.
* Understanding of the Waste Industry and how future regulation may drive opportunity for social value creation and commercial growth.
* Knowledge of the third sector (charities and community groups) would be advantageous.
Who we are
Join us, and you’ll be part of a forward-thinking business where people are free to grow. In a workplace where respect, team spirit, customer focus, and commitment to the environment are real values – not just words on a page. As part of our dedicated team, you’ll play an important part in the essential work we are doing to build a sustainable future.
At Suez, we believe in investing in our people. You’ll have access to continuous learning and development opportunities, empowering you to reach your full potential. Our inclusive culture ensures that everyone’s voice is heard and valued, fostering innovation and collaboration.
We offer competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements, comprehensive health and wellness programs, and opportunities for career advancement. By joining Suez, you’ll be contributing to a mission-critical role that makes a real difference in the world.
If you’re ready to take on this challenge and be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a positive impact, apply to Suez today. Together, we can build a sustainable future.
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