At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead impactful projects and manage relationships to drive sustainability initiatives across the bank.
- Company: Join a leading bank with a commitment to social responsibility and community engagement.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, expand your network, and enhance your career in a dynamic environment.
- Other info: 12-month role with opportunities for growth and insight into the financial services industry.
- Why this job: Make a real difference while developing your skills in project management and stakeholder engagement.
- Qualifications: Experience in sustainability, strong communication skills, and a knack for managing partnerships.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Join us as an Accelerator Strategic Partnership Manager. Take on a leading role, where you’ll be managing project teams and influencing key stakeholders to deliver high profile, bank-wide projects. You’ll coordinate the delivery of initiatives aligned to our business strategy and brands, while consistently driving trust and advocacy. This is an opportunity to work collaboratively across the bank, giving you a platform to expand your network and gain an insight into the business. We're offering this role for a period of 12 months.
What you'll do
As an Accelerator Strategic Partnership Manager, you’ll oversee and deliver sustainable initiatives and programmes across the bank, liaising with peers to support all of our external societal and community programmes. You’ll be building strong relationships with a broad range of stakeholders, both internally and externally, driving performance and strategy and enhancing the reputation of the bank. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing and delivering engagement opportunities to raise the visibility, awareness and attribution of the bank’s supporting enterprise activities.
- Owning the definition, agreement and recording of targets and objectives articulating the commercial, societal, reputational and engagement benefits of activity.
- Working in an Agile way with other programme managers to ensure the delivery of priority projects and activities at all times.
- Managing project and programme budgets, maintaining effective budgetary oversight, forecasting, invoicing and reconciliation.
The skills you'll need
To succeed in this role, you’ll have strong knowledge and experience of sustainability and corporate responsibility as a business discipline. Good communication, networking and influencing skills are essential, alongside a strong background managing external relationships and partnerships to deliver social value, including charity partners, sponsorships and supplier or outsourcing arrangements. You’ll also need:
- Good knowledge of business or enterprise support, including risks and opportunities.
- An understanding of the financial services industry, and our structure and business divisions.
- The ability to translate strategy and plans into deliverable programmes or actions.
- Strong project management, governance and budget management skills.
- Excellent analytical skills.
Accelerator Strategic Partnership Manager (12 Months) employer: NatWest Group
As an Accelerator Strategic Partnership Manager, you will thrive in a dynamic and collaborative work environment that prioritises sustainability and corporate responsibility. Our bank fosters a culture of trust and advocacy, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and networking across various departments. With a commitment to delivering impactful community programmes, we offer a unique platform for you to make a meaningful difference while advancing your career in the financial services sector.