Senior Sustainability Specialist (Remote)

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As the <strong>Senior Sustainability Specialist</strong>, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring our corporate sustainability initiatives. You will be a key driver of our environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts, working cross-functionally to integrate sustainability into our business operations. This role requires a blend of strategic thinking, project management, and a passion for making a tangible impact. You will report directly to senior leadership and provide regular updates on our progress toward sustainability goals. <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3> <ul> <li><strong>Strategy & Implementation:</strong> Develop and execute comprehensive sustainability strategies aligned with company goals and industry best practices.</li> <li><strong>Data & Reporting:</strong> Collect, analyze, and report on key environmental data, including carbon emissions, waste reduction, and energy consumption. Prepare annual sustainability reports for internal and external stakeholders.</li> <li><strong>Project Management:</strong> Lead and manage sustainability projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.</li> <li><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</strong> Partner with teams across the organization, including supply chain, product development, and operations, to embed sustainability into their processes.</li> <li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong> Communicate our sustainability progress and initiatives to employees, customers, and partners. Respond to inquiries and support external certifications or ratings.</li> <li><strong>Regulatory Compliance:</strong> Stay current on environmental regulations and industry standards to ensure company practices are compliant.</li> <li><strong>Innovation:</strong> Research and recommend new technologies, programs, and partnerships that can enhance our sustainability performance.</li> </ul> <h3>Required Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>5+ years of experience in a sustainability-focused role, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead position.</li> <li>Proven experience in corporate sustainability reporting and data analysis.</li> <li>Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting complex information to various audiences.</li> <li>In-depth knowledge of current environmental and social issues, as well as relevant sustainability frameworks (e.g., GRI, SASB).</li> <li>Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Business, or a related field.</li> </ul> <h3>What We Offer</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.</li> <li>Flexible, fully remote work schedule.</li> <li>Opportunity to lead high-impact projects that directly contribute to our company's mission.</li> <li>Professional development opportunities to advance your expertise in the field.</li> <li>A collaborative and mission-driven team culture.</li> </ul> <strong>How to Apply</strong> If you are an experienced and passionate sustainability professional ready to lead our efforts, please submit your resume and a cover letter to [Email Address] with the subject line "Application for Senior Sustainability Specialist.

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