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How to: build a recruitment roadmap for social impact roles

With social sector organisations growing and a surge of vacancies – from frontline community jobs to impact investment to ESG roles in mainstream investment firms – there’s more competition than ever to get the right talent on board. That makes it crucial to create a robust recruitment strategy. Your workforce can make or break your effectiveness as […]

September 1, 2021 by

How to: switch to a career in social impact

  If you’ve been following the world of social impact but not yet made the leap there in your own career, now may well be the time. The purpose-driven field is thriving, says recruitment consultant Sheena Pentin, and commercial experience is valued in many roles. From salary trade-offs, to pursuing your passion versus deploying your […]

August 10, 2021 by

A Recruiter’s Perspective: Trends in the UK’s Growing Social Impact Sector

  Ethical investing, responsible finance, ESG, impact investing, social investment…you have more than likely heard at least one of these terms. And it’s these fields – as well as social entrepreneurship – that are likely to underpin Europe’s green recovery and drive forward regenerative economies where communities are empowered, inequities are quashed, and environmental degradation […]

July 15, 2021 by