Environment, Social & Governance Project Manager
Who we are?
We want to help small businesses win. That’s why we’re here.
We connect small business owners to investors – to create jobs, support local communities and power economies – because we believe that people are made to do more. And we want to help realize their goals.
So, we created the leading small business loan platform. Investors have lent £9.8 billion in 130,000 loans to 90,000 small business owners. In a single year, this lending unlocked 115,000 jobs and contributed £6.5 billion to the global economy. There’s never been a better time to join!
Be part of the team that changes everything. Let’s build the place where small businesses can get the funding they need to win and leave a legacy behind, forever.
The role:
An exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about making a difference to work with the business and the board ESG Committee, supporting Funding Circle’s ESG strategy and the development and implementation of our ESG goals.
A newly formed position reporting to the Global Head of Legal & Regulatory, you will be responsible for coordinating activities that drive the progress of Funding Circle’s ESG framework and strategy. This role will help Funding Circle deliver an ambitious plan for ESG integration throughout the business, including engagement with our small business borrowers, our investors and the communities we serve.
What you will be doing:
It would be great if you have:
● A passion for making a difference on ESG and related issues
● 2 to 5 years’ experience as a project or program manager
● Ideally experience in environmental, DE&I, social or governance issues, corporate sustainability or related fields
● Excellent written and verbal communicator, with strong attention to detail
● Self-motivated, resourceful and able to thrive within a dynamic, fast paced organisation
● Team player with ability to work collaboratively with varied stakeholders
● Strong organisational and project management skills – possesses the ability to successfully manage multiple projects/deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
● Good analytical, writing and presentation skills, including proficiency in presentation applications and Excel (or other data analytics and visualisation tools is helpful)
Why should you join us?
We’re gearing up for our biggest chapter yet – and it’s being driven by all of our Circlers.
We think of ourselves as the career launchpad. A place to develop yourself, fast. Real work. Real experience. Real opportunities to collect skills. Think big remits and huge ownership to make great things happen.
Yes, it’s target-driven and high-octane – but we like to play hard too. That’s what makes us, us. Our vibrant culture is built around potential and creating a place where you can really be you. We keep it agile and open. All voices heard. Because we believe great ideas come from everywhere.
If you show skill and are willing, we’ll back you all the way. This is the place for you to build something incredible.
It’s in our differences that we find our strengths.
At Funding Circle, we celebrate and support the differences that make you, you. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. We truly believe that diversity makes us better. We particularly encourage applications from applicants from underrepresented backgrounds. We welcome applicants who may want to work flexibly.
Want to Build The Incredible?We’d love to hear from you.
Job Title: | Bid Development Officer |
School/Unit: | Research & Innovation Services |
Location: | Llandaff Campus, Cardiff |
Salary: | Grade 6A/B, £34,804 - £39,152 per annum |
Hours: | Up to 37 hours per week – part-time options / job share considered |
Tenure: | Fixed term until December 2023 |
Welsh University of the Year 2021 by The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide.
Our performance in this year’s Guide is exceptional. Our University was the biggest riser in Wales, and the third biggest in the UK, placing us in the UK top 40 for student satisfaction with teaching quality and the wider student experience.
We are very pleased that our strong performance has resulted in the University attracting high numbers of well qualified students and we are now seeking additional staff in both our academic schools and professional services departments. |
The opportunity Research and Innovation Services (RIS) is based at Cardiff Metropolitan University's Llandaff Campus, from where the team supports research and innovation interactions with business and the wider community. At an operational level, we are the gateway through which external organisations can access the support and knowledge base of the University. We work with colleagues across Cardiff Met’s five academic schools and all units on a broad range of research and knowledge transfer activities maximising the commercial and social value of the University's research. We work with businesses through collaboration, consultancy, offering the opportunity for businesses to work with our students and the use of our resources and facilities. RIS is also home to the Global Academies which is a strategic initiative of the University to support and encourage interdisciplinary, impactful and international research, innovation and postgraduate education that addresses global challenges identified by the UN Sustainable Development Goals and Wellbeing of Future Generations Act (Wales) 2015. Our three Global Academies are Health and Human Performance; Food Science, Safety and Security; and Human Centred Design. The role-holder will assist schools, academics and departments in the acquisition of industry-focussed collaborative opportunities. In particular targeting the development of Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP), Innovate UK and Welsh Government SMART funded projects. The Knowledge Transfer Officer (KTO) will occupy a key role in Cardiff Metropolitan University’s mission to support industry and commerce through a wide variety of commercial activity. The role will primarily involve working alongside academic colleagues and funding bodies to develop proposals with a view to securing external income. The KTO will work closely with the Business Liaison Officer (BLO) to source and connect relevant academics with opportunities / applications in a timely manner. Duties will include the writing of funding applications and the related costing and pricing of projects, providing effective liaison between Cardiff Met and clients / potential clients, providing support and advice to companies and academics, developing a portfolio of knowledge transfer activity and maintaining appropriate monitoring and reporting mechanisms. You will be an enthusiastic and friendly professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills coupled with a commitment to providing an excellent student experience. |
What you’ll do – key duties Identifying and targeting tenders / sources of funding for projects, e.g. Innovate UK and Welsh Government SMART funding.
Providing advice and support to academic schools in identifying, developing and submitting successful funding applications for knowledge transfer activities including Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) and Innovate UK programmes. Completion of accurate costing and pricing for a wide range of projects. Supporting the development of contractual agreements for the successful management of approved projects, including agreements regarding intellectual property and terms of collaboration. Providing on-going support, guidance and advice to clients and academic departments as necessary, therefore ensuring the smooth running of industry / academic projects. Chairing regular meetings with schools, academics and other internal departments to develop and sustain an innovation culture. |
What you’ll bring – essential experience & strengths Best practice in developing and delivering commercial projects (e.g. consultancy, training, contract research). Knowledge of monitoring commercial projects. Good working knowledge of MS Office applications, in particular Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. A track record of writing successful funding bids e.g. public sector funding / tenders / research bids. Experience of providing advice to a variety of public, private and not-for-profit organisations.
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What you’ll have - essential qualifications Degree or equivalent experience. |
Our total reward package We have a range of great benefits for employees including: Annual leave of 35 days, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous contributions Flexible and remote working opportunities Award winning sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership, plus subsidised physiotherapy/complementary therapy/sports massage Access to all library facilities Salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work
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How to apply
If you would like to talk with us about this opportunity please contact Matthew Taylor, Director of Innovation at mtaylor@Cardiffmet.ac.uk
To start your application please visit www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/jobs
Closing date: Monday 8 March 2021, 4:30 pm.
Should a high volume of applications be received, we may need to close this vacancy early. We therefore encourage you to apply as early as possible.
We are committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. Our Strategic Plan underpins our commitment to recruit and retain the best talent and we welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds. We appoint on merit.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic all of our recruitment is being conducted virtually. We aim to respond to your application as soon as possible.
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Further Information Full Job Description and Person Specification Please visit our website for information about working for us, our culture, benefits, work-life balance and our career progression and development opportunities.
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Job title: Group Business & Legal Affairs Manager
Location: Central London
Salary: Competitive Salary & Benefits
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dynamic Group Business & Legal Affairs Manager to play a key part in our company’s evolving strategy utilizing your varied media contract experience encompassing areas such as TV and Film development, production, talent, broadcasters and financiers, IP rights and ancillary rights exploitation, and much more.
You will need to be very hands-on in this standalone role, from managing relationships and negotiating contract agreements, to providing expert advice to the senior management across a diverse range of businesses. This is a very busy and demanding role, requiring the ability to prioritise and respond quickly to requirements while maintaining the highest standards of professional advice.
This is the perfect opportunity for the successful candidate to make a real contribution to our company.
Group Business & Legal Affairs Manager Responsibilities:
Group Business & Legal Affairs Manager Essential Skills & Experience:
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MK Construction Group is currently recruiting a Project Manager to join our North London based office on a permanent position. The role is to assist our Operations Director and team in a variety of residential construction projects in and around London. The candidate will be working closely with the site teams and office teams. Salary subject to negotiation + pool car available.
Key tasks include:
Candidate requirements:
Job Description
Jonathan Mark Garden Design is London's leading landscape garden design company, installing and designing high end bespoke gardens. Winner of multiple awards ( Hampton Court and Grand Designs )
We are looking for a Manager to join our friendly small team. We believe in working hard but also having fun through the day.
You will have a wide range of duties -
Manage installations
Candidate to have –
We look forward to hearing from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
KRATZER AUTOMATION is an innovative high-tech company for industrial applications. Our software solutions provide efficient and transparent processes for our demanding, international customers in the automotive industry and the transport sector.
For our business unit Test Systems in Silverstone office we are looking for you as a
Contact:
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Serge Melet
Department Overview:
Our dedicated Project Management Team at RLB are responsible for seeing a project through from the initial planning stages to completion. Their main task is to break down projects into stages, taking responsibility for monitoring and managing the programme, cost, quality and risk of each stage of the project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our service to our clients and enjoy long term relationships with them.
We are a sector focused business actively operating and investing in Health, Infrastructure, Commercial, Residential, Education, Sports, Nuclear and Retail clients and projects. Project Managers work in close contact with the client, advising them on programme, procurement, risk and contractual matters that arise during the project.
Overview of Role:
We are currently recruiting a Senior Project Manager to join the team based in our Bristol office. This is an exciting opportunity for a high calibre individual to join and strengthen our current team.
This role presents an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual to take responsibility for providing all project management services on a number of interesting projects in and around Bristol.
Key Responsibilities:
Person Specification:
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive proactive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results.
Essential:
At RLB, our aim is to create and enhance an inclusive workplace culture where diversity is not only accepted but valued and built into our culture, creating opportunity for all. In order to support this, we recognise the importance of flexible and agile working and are open to having conversations on how this could work for you and our business from day one.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during any stage of the application or interview process, please contact our recruitment team at: careersinbox@uk.rlb.com
Department Overview:
Our dedicated Project Management Team at RLB are responsible for seeing a project through from the initial planning stages to completion. Their main task is to break down projects into stages, taking responsibility for monitoring and managing the programme, cost, quality and risk of each stage of the project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our service to our clients and enjoy long term relationships with them.
We are a sector focused business actively operating and investing in Health, Infrastructure, Commercial, Residential, Education, Sports, Nuclear and Retail clients and projects. Project Managers work in close contact with the client, advising them on programme, procurement, risk and contractual matters that arise during the project.
Overview of Role:
We are currently recruiting a Senior Project Manager to join the team based in our Bristol office. This is an exciting opportunity for a high calibre individual to join and strengthen our current team.
This role presents an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual to take responsibility for providing all project management services on a number of interesting projects in and around Bristol.
Key Responsibilities:
Person Specification:
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive proactive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results.
Essential:
At RLB, our aim is to create and enhance an inclusive workplace culture where diversity is not only accepted but valued and built into our culture, creating opportunity for all. In order to support this, we recognise the importance of flexible and agile working and are open to having conversations on how this could work for you and our business from day one.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during any stage of the application or interview process, please contact our recruitment team at: careersinbox@uk.rlb.com
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Environment, Social & Governance Project Manager
Who we are?
We want to help small businesses win. That’s why we’re here.
We connect small business owners to investors – to create jobs, support local communities and power economies – because we believe that people are made to do more. And we want to help realize their goals.
So, we created the leading small business loan platform. Investors have lent £9.8 billion in 130,000 loans to 90,000 small business owners. In a single year, this lending unlocked 115,000 jobs and contributed £6.5 billion to the global economy. There’s never been a better time to join!
Be part of the team that changes everything. Let’s build the place where small businesses can get the funding they need to win and leave a legacy behind, forever.
The role:
An exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about making a difference to work with the business and the board ESG Committee, supporting Funding Circle’s ESG strategy and the development and implementation of our ESG goals.
A newly formed position reporting to the Global Head of Legal & Regulatory, you will be responsible for coordinating activities that drive the progress of Funding Circle’s ESG framework and strategy. This role will help Funding Circle deliver an ambitious plan for ESG integration throughout the business, including engagement with our small business borrowers, our investors and the communities we serve.
What you will be doing:
It would be great if you have:
● A passion for making a difference on ESG and related issues
● 2 to 5 years’ experience as a project or program manager
● Ideally experience in environmental, DE&I, social or governance issues, corporate sustainability or related fields
● Excellent written and verbal communicator, with strong attention to detail
● Self-motivated, resourceful and able to thrive within a dynamic, fast paced organisation
● Team player with ability to work collaboratively with varied stakeholders
● Strong organisational and project management skills – possesses the ability to successfully manage multiple projects/deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
● Good analytical, writing and presentation skills, including proficiency in presentation applications and Excel (or other data analytics and visualisation tools is helpful)
Why should you join us?
We’re gearing up for our biggest chapter yet – and it’s being driven by all of our Circlers.
We think of ourselves as the career launchpad. A place to develop yourself, fast. Real work. Real experience. Real opportunities to collect skills. Think big remits and huge ownership to make great things happen.
Yes, it’s target-driven and high-octane – but we like to play hard too. That’s what makes us, us. Our vibrant culture is built around potential and creating a place where you can really be you. We keep it agile and open. All voices heard. Because we believe great ideas come from everywhere.
If you show skill and are willing, we’ll back you all the way. This is the place for you to build something incredible.
It’s in our differences that we find our strengths.
At Funding Circle, we celebrate and support the differences that make you, you. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. We truly believe that diversity makes us better. We particularly encourage applications from applicants from underrepresented backgrounds. We welcome applicants who may want to work flexibly.
Want to Build The Incredible?We’d love to hear from you.
