Description
As an Asda Foundation Coordinator, you'll play a crucial role in delivering grant programmes, supporting community organisations across the UK, and building strong relationships with Asda colleagues and Community and Customer Champions.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Coordinating the end-to-end administration of Asda Foundation grant programmes
- Reviewing grant applications against agreed criteria
- Managing relationships with Community and Customer Champions and store colleagues
- Acting as a key point of contact for community groups and charities
- Developing a strong understanding of the communities and funded projects
- Following up with funded organisations to understand the difference grants have made
- Identifying strong stories and case studies
- Maintaining accurate grant and organisation records
- Working collaboratively across the Foundation and wider Asda business
- Supporting the continuous improvement and digitalisation of processes
- Contributing to new Foundation projects and priorities
To excel in this role, you'll need:
- Experience in an administrative, community, charity, or similar coordination role
- Strong organisation and prioritisation skills
- Excellent attention to detail and confidence working with processes, criteria, and data
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience of building positive relationships with customers, colleagues, partners, or external organisations
- Confidence using digital systems and Microsoft Office applications
- Good judgement and the ability to handle information professionally and appropriately
- An interest in charities, community development, grant-making, or social impact
Asda offers a competitive salary, discretionary company bonus, company pension up to 7% matched, 15% colleague discount in store and online, free access to wellbeing services, and excellent parental leave policies.