Community Engagement Manager

About Our Client

Our client is a major family-owned conglomerate which has a sizeable investment arm. Various arms of the company invest in a range of strategic directions, including venture capital and incubating new businesses. This role takes the lead in ensuring that the company's sustainability effort enhances business performance and supports the long-term interests of the company. Our client promotes on merit and offers a strong career path.

What the job involves

1. Lead community engagement and outreach efforts with the backing of the company and in alignment with company values.
2. Serve as the focal point for the company's sustainability and corporate citizenship activities, applying and implementing strategies to maximize social and business impact.
3. Identify and prioritize areas for institutional sustainability efforts.
4. Formulate action plans with defined objectives, targets, and responsibilities to support the sustainability strategy, taking into consideration the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
5. Support and work with the company's four platforms to develop relevant sustainability and corporate citizenship strategies and plans.
6. Lead the corporate citizenship committee that develops, manages, and monitors key initiatives.
7. Foster a culture of sustainability through ongoing organizational communications and education.
8. Offer expertise and support initiatives to reduce company-wide resource consumption.
9. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally.
10. Work closely with the communications department to create and implement communication strategies to publicize the company's sustainability efforts.

Who we are looking for

1. Arabic speaker.
2. Strong communicator.
3. Experience in nonprofits and/or programme coordination or fundraising organizations.