Leeds Building Society

Social Impact Manager – Foundation, Grants & Community Partnerships

Leeds
Posted 9 days ago

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Social Impact Manager – Foundation, Grants & Community Partnerships

How You'll Make a Difference

You'll lead the governance, administration and delivery of our Foundation and grant-making activity, making sure everything we do is compliant, aligned to our ESG priorities and creates measurable impact in the communities we serve.

Working with colleagues and external partners, you'll oversee grant processes, manage non-colleague-facing charity partnerships and deliver project-based social impact initiatives – providing clear insights, reporting and impact stories that help us learn, improve and advocate for positive change.

What will you bring to the role?

Proven experience in grant management, social impact delivery and/or impact measurement Strong understanding of ESG practices, community engagement and building effective partnerships Excellent organisational and governance skills, including supporting trustee meetings and working with regulatory bodies (e.g., Charity Commission and Companies House) Strong analytical skills – confident interpreting data and translating it into clear reporting and compelling impact narratives Great communication and stakeholder management skills, with high attention to detail and a commitment to compliance A passion for supporting communities, with the leadership skills to role model, care, connect and coach

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And in return, you'll get the best from us:

Hybrid working – 2 days per week in the office Annual bonus of up to 12% Matched pension contributions up to 10% 26 days holiday, plus bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme Colleague Mortgage and Saver products 2 days' volunteering per year

This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. Therefore, we are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the right to work in the UK without employer sponsorship.

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We're devoted to creating a culture and workplace that is representative of the communities we serve. If you'd like to work with us but are unsure if you meet the full criteria for a role, please contact the recruiter so we can find out more about your skills and experience. We're committed to supporting you to be at your best - to discuss any reasonable adjustments we could make, please contact us on careers@leedsbuildingsociety.co.uk.

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Skills

Grant Management
Social Impact Delivery
Impact Measurement
ESG Practices
Community Engagement
Partnership Building
Organisational Skills
Governance Skills
Analytical Skills
Data Interpretation
Communication Skills
Stakeholder Management
Attention to Detail
Compliance
Leadership Skills
Coaching