Kingswood Group are pleased to be supporting a large, global organisation with the recruitment of a Sustainability Manager on a permanent basis. This role can be based from a variety of regional locations including Bristol, Manchester, Glasgow or Edinburgh. Hybrid working is available however 50% of your time will be office based.
The role will have responsibility for managing the development and implementation of the Sustainability strategy internationally.
Responsibilities to include;
- Project manage the different sustainability activities
- Build engagement and embed sustainability across the business
- Communicate our sustainability strategy and progress effectively
- Work in collaboration with key stakeholders, including clients both internally and externally to help reduce emissions and environmental impact
- Liaise with and manage internal and external stakeholder relationships and work with stakeholders to prepare reports and presentations for internal and external submission/distribution.
- Support sustainability committees and champions
- Provide subject matter expertise on sustainability
- Represent the business at industry forums, networks and other external events.
Essential experience;
- Demonstrable recent experience of sustainability and environmental management, ideally within a similar role.
- Strong project management experience with proven ability to manage multiple deliverables within a tight timeframe
- Strong awareness of the developing climate change and sustainability agenda
- Experience of working globally across multiple locations
- Ability to build strong business relationships with internal and external clients and excellent influencing and networking skills
- Experience of employee engagement and communication
- Knowledge and experience of preparing and submitting external sustainability reports
The role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits and business will invest in your ongoing training and development to support your professional goals.