Job Summary:
Sophia Repair Café Community Services Ltd is seeking a Community Partnerships Manager to build and strengthen relationships with community organisations, businesses, local stakeholders, and volunteers while supporting the growth of impactful community programmes. This is an exciting opportunity for a relationship-focused professional who enjoys developing strategic partnerships, coordinating community initiatives, and creating positive social impact. If you are passionate about community engagement and partnership development, we encourage you to apply.
What you'll do:
- Develop and manage partnerships with community organisations, local authorities, businesses, and other stakeholders.
- Identify opportunities to expand community programmes through strategic collaborations.
- Coordinate partnership initiatives that support community development and organisational objectives.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with volunteers, sponsors, and community groups.
- Work closely with programme and operations teams to deliver successful community projects.
- Monitor partnership performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Support community outreach activities, workshops, and public engagement events.
- Prepare partnership reports, presentations, and performance updates.
- Ensure partnership activities align with organisational values, policies, and strategic goals.
- Promote collaboration, sustainability, and long-term community engagement.
Requirements:
- Experience in community engagement, partnership management, programme management, business development, customer relations, public services, or a related field is beneficial.
- Previous leadership or project coordination experience is an advantage.
- Strong communication, networking, and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
- Passion for community development, sustainability, and social impact.
- Relevant qualifications or equivalent professional experience are welcomed.
Why work with us:
- Join a growing community organisation committed to creating positive social and environmental impact.
- Build meaningful partnerships that strengthen local communities.
- Work in a collaborative and supportive environment with passionate professionals.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- Competitive salary with a comprehensive employee benefits package.
- Stable full-time position with long-term career opportunities.
Pay: £4,800.00-£6,400.00 per month
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
