AddressAbout Cochlear
Cochlear's mission is to help people hear and be heard. As the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, Cochlear is dedicated to helping people with moderate to profound hearing loss experience a life full of hearing. We aim to give people the best lifelong hearing experience and access to innovative future technologies. We collaborate with the industry's best clinical, research and support networks. That's why more people choose Cochlear than any other hearing implant company. Learn and grow with us as we tackle the most complex challenges in helping more people to hear and experience life's opportunities.
The Opportunity
In this newly created position, you will report to directly to the Director of Sustainability and support the implementation of Cochlear's Global Sustainability strategy.
Our sustainability approach is integrated into business strategy and operations. It reinforces our focus on creating positive social impact at individual and societal levels, while minimising our environmental impact. It helps guide our strategic priorities, manage risk, and improve performance.
Key areas of responsibilities will include preparing reports and dashboards on our sustainability performance in accordance with Australian and global requirements, engaging with various parts of the business to implement sustainability initiatives, providing guidance on sustainability requirements, preparing presentations and training sessions, and other ad hoc projects as required.
About You. As we grow our operations, we are looking for people who share our passion for delivering quality hearing solutions to our customers. To add value to Cochlear in this role, you'll be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:
Required Skills
- Tertiary qualifications in sustainability, engineering, business, or environmental science or equivalent.
- 5-8 years of experience in a corporate sustainability or consultancy role.
- Experience in sustainability and ESG reporting (e.g. GRI, TCFD, CDP, DJSI).
- Experience in data analysis for decision making.
- Ability to work in rapidly changing environment.
- Ability to approach challenges with creativity and resilience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to engage effectively with stakeholders and build productive working relationships at all levels.
- Experience working collaboratively on a cross-functional basis.
Desired Skills
- Previous experience in sustainability reporting.
- Experience working in complex, global business environment.
- Demonstrated project management skills.
How we recognise your contribution
We want Cochlear to be a place where our people enjoy coming to work. Through our internal programs and employee benefits we aim to create an environment where our people will feel valued and supported. Whether your focus is on continuous learning, professional development or simply finding an environment which enables you to thrive whilst balancing family or personal life commitments, then we have several programs in place to support you.
For more information about Life at Cochlear, visit www.cochlearcareers.com
How to apply.
If you are excited about what you have read and would like to be considered for this role, then please submit your resume and a covering letter detailing your suitability for this role.
At Cochlear we value and welcome the unique contributions, perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds of our employees and aim to build a culture that celebrates and leverages these differences, creating a sense of belonging and enabling our people to realise their full potential. We offer flexible working arrangements, and we understand flexibility is not the same for everyone. We're open to a conversation about what flexibility means for you.
