Corporate Social Responsibility Programme Lead - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Capital One - UK

Capital One - UK
Capital One - UK
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Nottingham, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Nottingham Trent House , United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Corporate Social Responsibility Programme Lead


About the role
Are you a future leader, with a passion for corporate social responsibility, looking to take your responsible business skills to the next level?


In our quest to constantly evolve our approach to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), we are looking for a new member of our award-winning CSR team.

Reporting to the Head of Diversity Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) & CSR, we're looking for an individual with a thirst to develop wider leadership and job-specific skills that both broadens their horizons, and ours.


This role will play a key role helping us take our award winning Corporate Responsibility (CR) agenda to the next level.

As our Corporate Responsibility Associate, you'll help deliver and develop our Social Impact and CSR strategy, leading on the implementation of flagship external facing programmes.

As part of our HR function your focus will be managing the development and delivery of programmes that are transformative for the people and groups we are seeking to support.


As well as acting as lead on existing programmes, you will have a mandate to innovate and develop our approach, suggesting fresh ways of how we think and deliver on our agenda.


What you'll be doing:


  • Act as lead project manager for a suite of community investment and skillsbased programmes, capturing their impact and continually exploring opportunities for development
  • Capture data and insights from corporate responsibility activity and translate findings into reports and recommendations that influence our strategic direction
  • Convene and manage an internal network of advocates by facilitating, challenging and advising departmental activity streams that feed into our wider strategy goals
  • Lead on Corporate Responsibility event management, acting as a conduit between internal associates and external guests
  • Effectively communicate engagement opportunities internally and externally through varied channels
  • Manage digital processes, our internal volunteering platform, and administer charity and community partner payments, ensuring requests are processed in a timely manner
  • Support the Head of Corporate Responsibility in the development of overall strategy, acting as a facilitator for how programmes and partnerships are delivered and managed
  • Be an advocate of Capital One's corporate citizenship, attending events to represent the business and take the lead on developing our environmental sustainability programme
  • Work within the wider Human Resources team and play a role in keeping abreast of the broader external influences that shape how we work

What we're looking for


We're looking for a future leader, and someone with a passion for Corporate Responsibility issues, particularly focusing on community investment, skills and life-chances for young people.

Invested in developing knowledge for other areas of CSR/ESG, such as environmental sustainability.

Other attributes that will make you stand out are:


  • Analytical skills and ability to use data for insights to shape our approach combined with creative flair
  • Flexible approach to working and adaptable in a dynamic working environment
  • An ability to clearly articulate ideas and offer unique solutions to challenges, both verbally and visually
  • Effective internal stakeholder management enabling buy in from senior leaders

Where and how you'll work
This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham offices.

We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home.


We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.


Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you.


What's in it for you

  • Bring us all this and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation
  • We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers)
  • Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance with flexible benefits available including seasonticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave
  • Openplan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham headoffice has a fullyserviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café

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