Social Value Coordinator

Job Title: Social Value Coordinator Location: South West Region - Remote working with visits various site when required. Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Thatcher Associates is excited to recruit a dynamic Social Value Coordinator on behalf of our client, a leading organisation in the construction sector. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact by managing and delivering social value initiatives across the South West, building strong community relationships, and driving innovative solutions to meet client expectations. Key Responsibilities: * Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to understand and deliver engaging social value programmes tailored to their requirements. * Support bid teams by providing creative input and expertise for social value responses to secure new contracts. * Lead external project communications, including newsletters, website updates, and social media posts. * Address local resident queries or concerns professionally, including in-person visits to resolve issues. * Keep local authorities informed and attend resident forums alongside project management teams. * Identify innovative approaches to exceed client social value expectations. * Organise and host volunteer events, career fairs, charity initiatives, and educational resources. * Develop and implement employment and skills plans to achieve social value commitments. * Work with supply chain partners to create and deliver social value action plans. * Record, monitor, and report social value activities using platforms like Thrive or Social Value Portal. * Network with public and private sector bodies to identify future social value opportunities in construction. * Maintain strong client relationships to promote social value services. * Regularly communicate project progress and stay informed about local events that may impact or enhance social value activities. * Travel regularly within the South West to support project delivery. Requirements: * Confident communicator with experience presenting at all levels. * Understanding of social value measurement and familiarity with relevant frameworks. * Knowledge of the local community landscape, including community organisations, educational institutions, and local authorities. * Experience in bid writing or creative thinking for social value deliverables is advantageous. * Proactive, organised, and able to build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. * Willingness to travel regularly and engage directly with communities. Why Join? This is a unique opportunity to drive positive change, working closely with communities, clients, and project teams to deliver impactful social value outcomes. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking organisation committed to exceeding expectations and fostering innovation in the construction industry. How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter to Thatcher Associates via the application link. Alternatively call Fiona Corbett for a confidential discussion about this role on the number or email provided. Thatcher Associates is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all candidates

Location: Isle Brewers, GB

Posted Date: 5/14/2025