Title:  Assistant Manager - Corporate Social Responsibility

Job Requisition ID:  5563
Location: 

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Strategic Business Unit:  Brandix Center
About the Company and Job Details: 

About Brandix

At Brandix, a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s Apparel industry, we develop, manufacture and market end to end apparel solutions for world renowned brands. With a purpose to deliver Inspired Solutions through Inspired People, we have a team of over 60,000 employees across nine countries including India, Bangladesh, Haiti and the United Kingdom. On a journey to be the most sustainable apparel manufacturer in the region, Brandix embeds real change across every point of our operations as we care for our planet and the communities in which we serve.

Key purpose of the Job

The role holder is responsible to undertake and execute identified CSR projects/ initiatives for Brandix. Responsibilities include overseeing existing projects, provide the necessary administrative support and identifying new CSR opportunities impacting the Brandix internal community and larger impact on the society at large. Furthermore, the job holder is responsible to execute the vested duties and responsibilities in relation to the Health & Safety guidelines, instructions and protocols of the Organization.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage and oversee the end-to-end administration and execution of identified CSR programs and projects
2. Monitor all aspects of the projects such as fund utilisation, adherence to project timelines to ensure smooth operations
3. Conduct field visits to project sites to ensure projects are implemented as per the plan and CSR guidelines
4. Work with the Communications team and support the development of communication tools for CSR initiatives
5. Maintain cordial relationship with various stakeholders and manage cross functional teams in the execution of CSR initiatives
6. Assist the Head of CSR with primary and secondary research in arriving at priority areas, identify & operationalize projects and partnerships that are aligned to the CSR strategy
 

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/ Marketing/ Mass Media/ Sociology or any other relevant field

Experience

2-3+ years of relevant experience with good interpersonal and networking skills and project management
Prior experience in doing voluntary work with NGOs/ Not for Profits would be desirable

Competencies

1. Driving Vision and Change
TC - Knowledge of Sustainability Practices and Systems (P1)
TC - Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Practice (P2)
TC - Business and Commercial Acumen (P1)
TC - Project Management (P2)
2. Exciting & Engaging Customers
3. Inspiring Employees
4. Driving Results

This is an Equal Opportunity Company