Emma Young Email & Phone Number

Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire

At the Responsible Business Company, I offer independent corporate responsibility and sustainability consultancy, with a focus on: # Creating compelling communications.# Developing effective strategies and programmes.# Helping sustainability teams maximise their impact. I work directly with clients and as a Communications Associate for Three Hands, which connects businesses and charities to create meaningful partnerships. Companies I've supported include O2, Centrica, RB (Reckitt Benckiser), Lloyds Bank and a Global Professional Services Company.Projects I've worked on include: Communications- Copy-writing an employee volunteering and charity partnership toolkit. - Writing/editing blogs, website content, corporate statements and reports on a range of social, ethical and environmental issues. - Creating internal communications collateral for a senior employee volunteering programme. Strategy and governance- Supporting the development of new sustainability strategies, from research to concept development to internal and external communication plans.- Carrying out a materiality review to determine key areas of focus for a company's new strategy. - Producing materials to supporting responsible business governance forums and Board presentations.Stakeholder engagement and facilitation - Designing an in-depth internal stakeholder engagement review and writing up key recommendations.- Facilitating specialist team meetings.Reporting- Managing data collection for global-local reporting processes for an international telecommunications company.Project management and research- Assisting the search for a new charity-corporate partnership for a high-street bank.- Carrying out research reviews on specific ethical issues. Relevant areas of expertise:TCFDCSRD - GRI Certificate of Completion for 'Introduction to the CSRD and reporting with the ESRS'

Supporting clients with materiality audits, stakeholder listening and strategy development as an Associate for Fit for Purpose - a certified B Corp purpose and sustainability consultancy

Slough, United Kingdom

Responsible for development and implementation of corporate responsibility (CR) and stakeholder communications strategy for Telefónica UK - known to its customers as O2. Specific CR responsibilities included: Managing oversight of CR risks, issues and opportunities; policy design and roll-out; and leading the development and launch of O2's first sustainability plan. Additionally, I looked after stakeholder communications and engagement, which involved:Developing strategic communications plans; identifying and engaging with stakeholders; setting up a stakeholder panel; generating all associated communications materials; and CR reporting. Finally, I was responsible for co-ordinating CR activity across Europe, working with Head Office and European colleagues to build a consistent global-local approach.

Slough, United Kingdom

A pan-European role, I worked closely with the Head Office in Madrid and all O2 businesses in Europe, responsible for CR reporting and CR issue management/co-ordination. Key achievements included the launch of new initiatives to better inform customers with disabilities and older people about how to choose a mobile phone; leading an extensive materiality review of CR reporting data; and rolling out a reputational tool to all European markets.

Slough, United Kingdom

I project managed the production of centralised European CR reports, managing all suppliers, internal stakeholders and external verification while ensuring timely and accurate delivery - winning numerous awards for our reporting activity. I then managed the transition to global-local reporting, coaching colleagues and creating an online toolkit to enable O2 businesses to produce local market reports.

London, United Kingdom

I worked with the PR team to publicise Crisis projects, primarily the ‘Open Christmas’ campaign, providing shelter to the homeless at Christmas. I helped ensure high media presence at the Media Day and co-ordinated media volunteer activity, leading to significant positive media coverage.

London, United Kingdom

My key responsibility was to gain maximum media coverage to promote new charity album ‘Help: A Day in the Life’ and raise the charity’s profile. The campaign generated extensive positive coverage across TV, radio and print, becoming the fastest download album ever and raising over £350k in first few weeks of sale.

Harmondsworth, Uk

My role was to manage strategic and tactical Public Relations (PR) activity in a culturally diverse environment – managing a network of PR agencies, briefing journalists and providing counsel to senior management. I also co-ordinated reactive responses to sensitive incidents and managed press office shifts.

Paris Area, France

I developed processes to ensure consistent customer service and safe and secure operations across 36 airports in Western Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, co-ordinated operational responses across the region, and received an award for managing a French air traffic control strike.

Harmondsworth And Sydney

I had three different roles during my time on the graduate programme:- Airport Duty Manager (Sydney Airport) and Customer Service Delivery Executive, Asia Pacific - Account Manager, Partnership Marketing - Internal Communications Executive, Franchising team

Ba, French And Spanish

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