Community Manager

Our client Scottish Power Energy Networks are currently looking for a Community Manager to join them on a contract basis initially. Ideally for this role they are looking for someone who has worked at a manager level overseeing community engagement operations preferably with a utilities or energy background.Apply below after reading through all the details and supporting information regarding this job opportunity.Job Title: Community Benefits ManagerBusiness: SP Energy NetworksLocation: St Vincent Street Glasgow HQ/hybrid style working with regular travel to meet stakeholder groupsDuration: 6 month initial contract with scope of extensionRate: negotiableWhy this role mattersAre you passionate about making a real difference in communities while driving the UK's transition to Net Zero? As our Community Manager, you'll lead the design and delivery of a high-impact framework that ensures our community investments create lasting, measurable value. This is your chance to shape how we engage with communities, influence national policy, and leave a legacy of positive change.What you'll be doingLead the development and implementation of new Community Benefit funds.Design robust funding mechanisms that ensure transparency, equity, and impact.Collaborate with corporate teams to maximise reputational and social value.Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, community groups, and regulators.Drive innovation in community engagement, using data and insights to inform strategy.Champion inclusive engagement through events, forums, and digital platforms.Ensure all activity is recorded, measured, and aligned with regulatory expectations.What you'll bringProven leadership in stakeholder engagement, community investment, or public affairs.Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels.Experience managing complex projects and delivering measurable outcomes.Knowledge of the UK utilities sector and regulatory frameworks (RIIO model preferred).Strategic thinker with a passion for community impact and sustainability.Comfortable working across multiple channelsdigital, print, events, and more.What's in it for youA pivotal role in shaping how a major utility delivers social value.The opportunity to lead a high-profile programme with national visibility.A collaborative, purpose-driven team environment.Career development in a forward-thinking, sustainability-focused organisation.TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-10-08