Address Sydney, Australia
Head of Sustainability $200000 - $220000 per annum Head of Sustainability
Flexible working
Global organisation
Above average AL entitlements
JD Ross Energy are assisting our client, a global professional service company to recruit a Head of Sustainability for their Australia and New Zealand business. This role is open to Melbourne or Sydney location.
About the Role
This role aims to support businesses on their sustainability journey while promoting best practices across Australia and New Zealand. You will be responsible for the development and implementation of strategy, implementing global sustainability contribution using data and insights to successfully align Government led Net Zero Strategies and introduce new services for the local markets. You will work colleagues to promote existing certification and verification services to support organisations to measure, monitor and improve their impact on the environment and society.
Duties and Responsibilities
Identify and pursue new business opportunities to develop the organisations sustainability services and client portfolio.
Develop and implement strategic plans to increase market presence and revenue growth aligned to company objectives.
Work with the sales and marketing team to create compelling proposals to attract new clients
Develop, consolidate, and nurture strong relationships with existing and potential clients to drive customer satisfaction
Articulate complex scenarios in a clear and concise manner, adapting presentations and content to various audiences ie, clients, industry professionals and stakeholders
Create and contribute to technical documents for internal and external use
Engaging with key stakeholders, NGOs, industry associations, Government agencies etc.
Represent the organisation in sustainability related forums, conferences and events
Build and maintain solid relationships with the internal team to ensure the effective implementation of Sustainability initiatives.
Demonstrate expertise in ESG standards, and keep updated on emerging sustainability trends and regulations
Evaluate current organisations skillset and identifying development areas
Lead the development and enhancement of certification methodologies and verification procedures in accordance with industry best practice
About you
Experience implementing business development strategies to drive revenue (Consultancy Experience in beneficial)
Strong expertise in sustainability related standards such as ISO 14064, PAS 2060, CCER etc
Relevant qualifications in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Business Administration etc
Results orientated, with a passion for sustainability
Willing to travel for work
Strong team work capabilities
If you are interested in hearing more about this role, or other opportunities, please contact me on 0280890115 or drop me and email to Sinead.Malaniff@JDRossEnergy.com
