Lendlease is a real estate business that operates as three deep capabilities of Investments, Development and Construction. We’re committed to creating benefit for all, in everything we do.
We’re proud to be a global leader in designing and building sustainable, innovative and vibrant city places. Many of our urban developments across the world have become thriving, iconic destinations that have revitalised cities and delivered lasting social benefit.
About the Role:
The Games are calling! Shape the city, shape the games. Do you want to be at the heart of a global event and create a vibrant legacy for generations to come?
We are looking for a Social Impact Manager, to join our Brisbane Athlete Village Team on a permanent part-time basis, working 3 days a week. In this role you'll lead the creation and implementation of social impact and social value initiatives that deliver sustainable outcomes.
This role combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery and requires someone who can build trusted partnerships, influence stakeholders and drive programs from concept through to implementation and measurement. In this role, your key responsibilities will include:
Leading the development and delivery of the Brisbane Athlete Village Social Legacy and Social Impact Strategy.
Building and managing strategic partnerships across community, government, industry and social impact organisations.
Delivering initiatives that create meaningful social outcomes across employment, education, housing, inclusion and community development.
Acting as the project's subject matter expert on social value, providing strategic advice and identifying opportunities to maximise legacy outcomes.
Leading social impact measurement, reporting, governance and compliance activities.
Representing the project in community and industry forums, building trusted relationships with key stakeholders.
Collaborate closely with project, stakeholder engagement and communications teams to ensure social impact outcomes are embedded across the project lifecycle.
About you:
You're a passionate and strategic social impact professional who thrives on building meaningful partnerships and creating lasting community outcomes. To this role, you will bring:
Demonstrated experience in social impact, community development, community engagement or a related field.
Proven ability to develop and deliver social impact strategies, programs and measurable community outcomes.
Strong relationship-building and influencing skills, with experience engaging government, industry and community stakeholders.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate ideas into action and effectively measure and report on impact.
About us:
We are committed to developing and retaining the best people and provide the best possible learning and development opportunities. We are a company who thrive on our employee’s wellbeing, and offer benefits including:
Balance your career and personal life with work flexibility, purchase additional annual leave and extensive family support benefits.
3x extra Wellbeing days per year (on top of annual leave).
At Lendlease we offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equitable treatment and equitable opportunity are just the norm. We remain committed to supporting under-represented groups and providing a wide range of inclusion initiatives, so that everyone is supported to thrive.
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is reflected in our Elevate Reconciliation Action Plan, our Bronze Award with the Australian Workplace Equality Index by Pride in Diversity, and our generous parental leave policy of 26 weeks to any parent regardless of gender.
Lendlease welcomes applicants regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, people with a disability, sexual orientation, or life stage. If you do not meet all the criteria or require adjustments to proceed with your application, we encourage you to reach out for a further discussion.
Skills Required
- Demonstrated experience in social impact, community development, community engagement, or a related field
- Proven ability to develop and deliver social impact strategies and programs with measurable community outcomes
- Strong relationship-building and influencing skills with government, industry and community stakeholders
- Excellent communication skills, including translating ideas into action and measuring and reporting impact
What We Do
Together we create value through places where communities thrive. Every day, people around the world live, work, shop, play or travel via an asset created by Lendlease. Lendlease is an international company with an Australian heritage, as well as local expertise across the core markets of Australia, Asia, the Americas and Europe. Very few organisations can build cities from scratch, including the infrastructure to connect people, with skills to design, develop, fund, build and manage, but we can. Our projects span key sectors including development, construction, communities and healthcare development. We purposefully seek to hire people who share our values and passion to make a positive impact. Whether big or small, we make a difference and all of us have a part to play in our success. Together we make a difference.
