We have an exciting opportunity to join the Society's Social Purpose and Sustainability team as Social Purpose and Sustainability Manager on a fixed term 6 month contract.
You will join a purpose-led organisation within th e Social Purpose and Sustainability team.
The team oversee the YBS ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) strategy, built around our Purpose, and manage our community investment activity.
You'll be joining at a pivotal time as we create a new Board level committee.
About the role In this role you will work cross functionally to create our 2024 ESG report and enhance our measures and disclosures.
You will also support us to drive continuous improvement across ESG.
Reporting to the Senior Manager of Social Purpose & Sustainability, your key accountabilities will include: Producing the ESG report (including our second PRB report), working with stakeholders from across the business to gather content Managing the data collection of ESG measures, tracking progress and working to further shape our ambition and progress our ESG strategy Enhancing our existing ESG reporting, including preparing for increased disclosures and assurance Continuously monitoring best practice and trends in ESG and sustainability, specifically ESG reporting, disclosure legislation and upcoming regulation, ensuring YBS remains compliant, transparent and in line with industry expectations No two days will be the same, as you lead on fresh initiatives and think of new ideas, to help us on our journey as we transform to achieve our ESG and purpose ambitions.
About you You'll bring: Energy, excitement and enthusiasm, with the passion and drive to make a difference Knowledge of best practice and trends within the sustainability space Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to represent the SP&S team effectively at all levels of the business, including senior management Experience producing ESG reports Strong organisational abilities with capacity to work on multiple projects simultaneously Keen attention to detail, with experience managing the collection of multiple sets of data About us At YBS we don't have shareholders, we have members.
We care about people and that includes you.
So here, you'll be respected for who you are, you'll be able to bring your whole self to work, and you'll have everything you need to build a long and rewarding career.
Flexibility.
We offer a range of flexible working options without unsocial hours, which can help you find a healthy work-life balance.
Whether it's finishing early for an appointment or fitting your studies and hobbies in around your working hours, we can help make it work for you.
We're happy to talk flexible working and you can reach out to us anytime to discuss this during the recruitment process.
Development.
We want you to feel challenged here.
Whatever your ambitions, we're committed to helping you develop your skills and move ahead in your career journey.
From day one, we'll set you up for success with a brilliant induction and full training plan, all designed to get you up to speed quickly.
Inclusivity.
We're passionate about creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome and able to be themselves.
If you'll go the extra mile to help our members, you'll fit right in and feel you belong here.
About our Benefits We offer lots of fantastic rewards that you can make the most of in and out of work, including: Holiday.
You'll get 25 days plus Bank Holidays, as well as the option to buy up to a further 5 days.
Bonus.
At YBS we work collaboratively and share in our success together, so when we reach our goals were all rewarded with an on target bonus of 7% of eligible pay (with the opportunity to earn up to a maximum 15%).
Pension.
We know how important it is to save towards the future, that's why we'll contribute up 11% into your YBS pension.
Healthcare.
Health and wellbeing are an important part of life at YBS, when you join us you'll have access to a range of health benefits to suit your life including private medical insurance, dental and healthcare plans.
My Benefits.
When you join YBS you'll have access to our self-service benefits portal, where you can access a range of retail, hospitality and health discounts.
Ready to apply?
If you're excited about this role and want to be part of the YBS team, click apply now to send us your application.
Want more information?
If you have any questions about this role, please contact Olivia Lambert on Olambert@ybs,co.uk