The Role
The Social Value Coordinator will develop and manage social impact initiatives, coordinate community engagement projects, and build relationships with stakeholders to support local employment and education programs.
Summary Generated by Built In
We are looking for a passionate and proactive Social Value Co-ordinator to help deliver meaningful social impact across our contracts and local communities.
Working closely with internal teams, clients, charities, education providers and community organisations, you will play a key role in developing and delivering social value initiatives that create real opportunities for local people.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is community-focused, highly organised and enthusiastic about making a positive difference through collaboration, engagement and measurable outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver social value plans across multiple contracts in line with organisational objectives
- Coordinate local employment initiatives that support community engagement and positive employment outcomes
- Organise and support employee volunteering activities across contract areas
- Plan and deliver educational engagement programmes with schools, colleges and young people
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local authorities, charities, community groups and clients
- Monitor, track and report on social value activities, performance metrics and outcomes
- Produce engaging reports, presentations and case studies that showcase achievements and impact
- Create social media content to promote social value initiatives and success stories
- Support operational teams and the wider business in understanding and achieving social value commitments and targets
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Experience managing multiple community or stakeholder-focused projects simultaneously
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders
- Confidence delivering presentations and speaking in public
- Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
- Experience producing reports and analysing performance data
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint and Excel
- An understanding of social value legislation and public procurement policy
- Experience working within or alongside a local authority would be advantageous
- Experience working with young people or students would be desirable
Benefits
- Medicash Cashback Scheme
- Access to 24HR GP Online
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee Recognition and Reward Scheme
- Free on site parking
Our Values and Behaviours
We know people matter | We respect, care and invest in our people, the communities in which we work and our common future. We are open, honest and above all fair.
We have spirit | We promote a positive atmosphere and energy, through inclusivity, brilliant team working and friendships. Driving success so we all win.
We are bold | We speak positively, deliver quality, act safely. Always.
We take pride in everything we do | We are confident, optimistic and trust in our ability. We look forward and are excited about our progressive future.
About
Marlborough is a dynamic, independent civil engineering company with 30 years’ experience in every aspect of traditional and contemporary civil engineering work.We have a pool of over 480 multi-skilled, longstanding staff, and our own dedicated in-house Project Managers. Members of our leadership team get involved from day one and are always on-hand to provide exceptional customer care.We are a multi-discipline contractor, specialising in full-service highway and public space maintenance, improvement and construction; delivering services to London Boroughs, Local Authorities and the supply chain.Watch our latest video here to gain an insight into working at Marlborough Highways.
Skills Required
- Experience managing multiple community or stakeholder-focused projects simultaneously
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Confidence delivering presentations and speaking in public
- Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
- Experience producing reports and analysing performance data
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint and Excel
- An understanding of social value legislation and public procurement policy
- Experience working within or alongside a local authority
- Experience working with young people or students
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The Company
What We Do
Marlborough Highways is an independent civil engineering company specializing in infrastructure, highway maintenance, and public realm improvements. They provide end-to-end solutions including road surfacing, traffic management, street lighting, and emergency response services. Serving local authorities and public sector clients, the company focuses on enhancing community transportation networks and public spaces through high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions and long-term maintenance contracts.
