AddressJob no: 941960
Work type: Permanent / Full time
Location: Support Office - Docklands
Work is a whole lot better when you love what you do, we know that. That’s why we make sure that the loves and interests of our people match their responsibilities. We take what they love, and we let them live it.
So, do you want to be part of a team who loves coming to work each day? A team that makes Myer a great place to shop, and an even greater place to work?
- Great junior opportunity in our Sustainability team!
- Play a key role in the projects and initiatives which positively influence Myer’s environmental, social and economic impacts
- Flexible hybrid working model – Work from our Docklands office near central transport links or the comfort of your own home
Myer is currently seeking a Sustainability Coordinatorto play a key role in supporting and delivering it’s 5-year sustainability strategy. This strategy provides Myer with a clear pathway to tackle climate change and drive sustainable outcomes. The role will have a strong focus specifically on energy, packaging, recycling and waste to drive the business in reducing reliance on the use of natural and non-renewable resources.
About the role:
- Support Myer’s sustainability strategy with a specific focus on energy, packaging, recycling and waste
- Preparation and verification of environmental reporting and regulatory submission documents to ensure compliance is met as well as internal reporting such as leader boards and quarterly updates
- To assist in the implementation and delivery of sustainability initiatives and projects as well as continuous improvements to ensure environmental standards and statutory requirements are met
- Builds and maintains effective working relationships with all stakeholders internal and external
- Educating and influencing stakeholders regarding the importance of sustainable management practices
- Provide technical inputs to identify and address environmental risks is advantageous
About you:
- 1+ years professional experience in a similar or analytical/reporting role
- Passionate about sustainability, environmental impact and climate change
- Proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail
- Self-driven with a willingness to learn and develop, committed to staying up-to-date with technical and policy developments domestically and globally
- Confident communication skills with the ability to build and maintain positive, productive relationships with key stakeholders at all levels
- Excellent time-management and organisational skills, can effectively plan and prioritise to deliver even when faced with disruption or uncertainty
- Embraces change and open-mindedness to new ideas, opinions and way of analysis
Desirable, but not essential:
- Tertiary qualification/s in a relevant discipline and/or job related experience
- Previous experience in a similar role with technical knowledge in relation to energy, waste, packaging and waste
- Technical knowledge or experience in addressing environmental risks
- Exposure to NABERs, NGERS, Green Star or APCO
- Retail specific experience
Some of our benefits:
- Generous team member discounts on all Myer products, including team-member exclusive discounts
- Access to lifestyle leave and volunteer leave – arrange work around your life, not life around work
- A supportive leadership and team network to set you up for success
- Career growth and succession opportunities across the business
We’d love you to apply even if you don’t meet all the criteria listed above. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, whether it’s gender, sexuality, ethnicity, religion, age, disability and neurodiversity. We encourage candidates to ask for any adjustments that will support them to be their best through the recruitment process.
Apply now!
Aust. Working Rights: To be eligible to apply for this job, you must have Australian working rights. For further information contact the Australian Department of Immigration.
Equal Opp. Employer: We pride ourselves on the diversity of the people who work at Myer, representing the community in which we serve.
Agency note: Myer Pty Ltd does not accept unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles from external agencies or suppliers via any method. Any candidates submitted in an unsolicited manner, will be considered a direct candidate application to Myer and no fee will be payable.
Applications close: 12 Jul 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time
