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Snr Consultant - Corporate Responsibility

Business-led charity Organisations

London

Permanent ⁄ £30000 - £60000

Updated August 19, 2008

This role is a key post within the small Marketplace team with this business-led charity with several hundred members. The post holder will be the lead subject expert on the subject of market/industry responsibility and will work with member companies to challenge and support procurement departments on how to integrate social, environmental and economic considerations.

Specific duties for theSenior Consultantinclude:

• To provide analysis and commentary around industry and related issues to the benefit of members

• Research and keep up to date company information and knowledge about responsible supply chain management processes and practices

• Provide training in line with the consultancy training course and approach for procurement and CSR professionals

• Organise events for members to increase understanding of responsible supply chain issues procurement and CSR professionals

• Support the provision of advisory services to members on supply chain practices

• Proactively market services to members and developments from the campaign

• Promote the consultancies perspective in debates that may help to influence perspectives by decision makers and media

• Manage relationships with key external organisations and internal account managers

• Build capacity and understanding of staff internally within the consultancy on responsible supply chain management. Manage and support initiatives with other consultancy campaigns where industry is a cross cutting theme

• Support the promotion of the Marketplace Responsibility Principles

• Manage the running of the responsible marketing award, including all aspects of sponsorship, dealing with stakeholders, marketing the award to potential entrees, and writing up case studies

• Other reasonable duties requested

Who we're looking for
Essential Skills and Experience

A degree level of education along with:-

• Proven track record of working within and leading with a corporate environment dealing with issues around responsible industry/supply chain management

• Good understanding of broader issues around corporate responsibility and business practice

• Experience of carrying out research projects and producing written reports

• Confident verbal communicator

• Self-motivated and able to manage own time to be able to deliver results effectively and consistently

• Committed to working within an equal opportunities environment

Desirable Skills and Experience
• Training and / or experience of carrying out training

• Experience of producing consultancy proposals and providing advisory services - whether in CSR or another field

About our client
Our Client is a business-led charity with a membership of several hundred companies with the leadership to translate corporate values and commitment into mainstream management practice.

What's on offer
Competitive package

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on 020 7269 2441. Job Ref: 12989138
Your application will be sent to Nicola Connolly.