Looking for great early careers opportunities? Explore this role from Youth Friendly Employer Sodexo and apply before 13th September 2023!
Are you ready to step into a role that offers you the opportunity to be a change maker for a sustainable hunger free world? Imagine a role where you can merge your passion for charitable and community work with project management skills, all while making a real difference for communities affected by food insecurity.
As a Stop Hunger Coordinator, you’ll be supporting the impact of the Stop Hunger Foundation. Part of the CR team, your role is pivotal in supporting and executing Stop Hunger’s strategy – while empowering colleagues to create meaningful change. Your role will support the wider Sodexo CSR commitments, and will be a key enabler to its Social Impact Pathways. By leveraging the Sodexo ecosystem, you’ll help embed and deliver Stop Hunger’s 4 pillars – volunteering, fundraising, grants giving, and partnerships.
This is your opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, engaging with people and making a tangible impact on the communities affected by food insecurity. Your attention to detail and proactive nature will be your greatest assets. Your ability to deal with a high volume of tasks while organising yourself effectively and demonstrating impact through your work will set you apart.
This role offers more than a job – it offers a Level 3 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Practitioner pathway. Progression opportunities are available within this role, allowing you to take on more responsibilities and broaden your horizons.
With the flexibility of working from home and the opportunity to travel within the UK&I, this role offers an inspiring way to create change.
What you’ll do
- Manage the day-to-day administration of the Stop Hunger Foundation
- Empower colleagues to report and share their volunteering and fundraising activities, showcasing our impact.
- Supporting the grants giving cycle of the Foundation
- Elevate the use of platforms that highlight our external and internal impact.
- Manage KPI reporting and validate data for accurate impact measurement.
- Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment with the Foundation’s mission.
- Curate content and stories that demonstrate localised and nationwide impact through a social impact lens.
- Support the development of case studies and award submissions, showcasing Social Return on Investment.
What you bring
- Passionate about sustainability and charitable work.
- Proficient in time and project management.
- Exceptional organisational skills with keen attention to detail.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Proactive, demonstrating initiative and anticipating stakeholder needs.
- Self-motivated and capable of inspiring others.
- Proficiency in Microsoft packages; commitment to professional development.
Desirable
- Experience in charitable work, including grants giving, governance, volunteering, and fundraising.
- Interest in fighting food insecurity and its root causes
Eligibility for Apprenticeship
If you’re interested in completing an apprenticeship, here’s what you need to know:
- You should have resided in the UK for the past 3 years or possess “settled status.”
- You must not have acquired similar prior learning.
Desirable Qualifications
Additionally, having Maths and English qualifications at GCSE level 4/C and above would be advantageous. If you don’t possess these qualifications, you’ll have the opportunity to undertake functional skills training to fulfil this requirement.
What we offer
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
- Flexible and dynamic work environment
- Competitive compensation
- Access to ongoing training and development programs
- Countless opportunities to grow within the company