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Corporate & Social Responsibility Manager
The FA
The Football Association is the governing body of association football in England and the Crown Dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man.
Job Posted- 16 Aug 2025
Status- Full Time
Location- England
Closing date- 31 Aug 2025
What will you be doing?
Deliver the FA's CSR Action Plan
- Deliver the FA's CSR action plan including delivering King's Trust employability programmes; overseeing educational offers in the FA Learning Zone; representing the FA on the Brent Giving Board; supporting our partnership with the Felix project; and working with Alzheimer's Society.
- Work in partnership with other community organisations to support the FA's CSR Action Plan, developing new programmes and initiatives as required.
- Lead the FA's staff volunteering programme organising staff volunteering opportunities at the Felix Project's local distribution centre and creating other local opportunities to volunteer.
- Develop and update the annual Action Plan for the 2026/27 season.
Represent the FA with key community stakeholders
- Lead stakeholder engagement with the FA's community partners such as the Wembley Stadium Foundation and Brent Council.
- Support the Wembley Stadium operations team in community engagement including representing The FA at Brent Resident Forums.
- Engage other local stakeholders as require.
Run the FA's Wembley Community Club
- Run the FA's Community Club, whose members include not-for-profit organisations in the borough of Brent. This includes drafting newsletters, distributing complimentary community tickets, running the match-day community box and arranging community other offers.
- Coordinate and deliver community engagement events; such as the annual community pitch day at Wembley Stadium or community Stadium Tour Days.
Communications
- Ensure that our CSR Action Plan is widely communicated with stakeholders and residents, working closely with the Communications team to ensure that CSR activities, stadium events and other local opportunities are communicated to the local area.
- Handle CSR enquiries, drafting responses and engaging with stakeholders as required.
Support community programmes at St. George's Park
- Support the community programmes delivered by the FA's team at the St. George's Park Technical Centre in Burton, providing support and interaction with and at SGP as required.
Other:
- Executes additional tasks as required to meet the FA's changing priorities.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures to ensure that the highest standards of health, safety, and well-being can be maintained.
- As part of the FA's commitment to ensuring a safe environment for everyone in football, every employee will be required to complete a DBS check. The level of the check required will be based on the activity of the specific job role and in line with legislation and government guidance.
What are we looking for?
Essential for the role:
Experience:
- Good understanding in delivering CSR or community engagement programmes
- A strong track record of community engagement field
- Experience of event delivery
- A history of creating strong relationships and stakeholder management
Technical Skills:
- Strong communication skills
- Self-starter
- Flexible approach to working hours
- Highly literate and numerate with good attention to detail
- Good Microsoft Office skills
Beneficial to have:
Experience:
- Experience of working with Residents Associations
- Experience of working with communications teams
- Experience of working in public relations
Technical Skills:
- Basic Health and Safety knowledge
- Basic Project Management skills
What's in it for you?
We are committed to ensuring everyone can flourish in their roles, to achieve this we have unique office spaces under the arch of the iconic Wembley National Stadium, which is the home of English Football. We are also delighted to offer a world-class, Elite Performance Centre, St. George's Park in Staffordshire which is an exceptional setting to develop and inspire high-performing England teams and leaders.
We pride ourselves in offering a competitive salary as well as great opportunities to develop and grow in your role. But that is not all; we also have a range of exciting benefits, some of which can be found below:
- Access to event day tickets at Wembley Stadium, alongside a host of regular internal events throughout the season, encouraging you to connect and learn with your colleagues and look after your mental health and well-being.
- Free, nutritious lunches at Wembley Stadium and St. George's Park.
- Free private medical cover.
- A contributory pension scheme.
- An additional 'Thank You' days leave, volunteering days as well as 25 days annual leave (based on a full-time, permanent contract.)
- A hybrid working model which offers greater flexibility.
How to Apply
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