Sustainability Specialist

Manchester FULL TIME £25,000 - £40,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £3,333 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team as a Sustainability Specialist, where you'll be responsible for guiding organizations in implementing sustainable practices. The right candidate will use their expertise to drive change and inspire teams towards environmental responsibility.

Responsibilities

  • Support clients in the development of sustainability policies.
  • Assess and monitor the effectiveness of sustainability initiatives.
  • Provide training and mentorship to junior sustainability consultants.
  • Conduct workshops and seminars on sustainable practices.
  • Gather and analyse data on sustainability performance and reporting.
  • Promote awareness campaigns on sustainability topics.
  • Collaborate with research teams on sustainability projects.
  • Facilitate stakeholder engagement and outreach efforts.
  • Evaluate the impact of sustainability initiatives on the community.
  • Stay abreast of regulatory changes affecting sustainability practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Sustainability or Environmental Management is preferred
Experience
  • 5 years of relevant experience in sustainability consulting.
Technical Skills
  • Sustainability Reporting
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Certified Green Practitioner
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of the UK Environmental Policy landscape: Familiarity with UK regulations and frameworks that govern environmental practices.
  • Experience with stakeholder engagement: Proven ability to engage and influence stakeholders towards adopting sustainable practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Pension scheme with company contributions
  • Wellness initiatives and employee support programmes
  • Paid time off for volunteering in sustainable projects

Company Culture

  • Professional Development: We support ongoing learning and growth opportunities for all team members.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our diverse workforce is our greatest asset, and we celebrate individual differences.
  • Community Engagement: Engaging with local communities is central to our approach.
Status: Closed