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Sustainability Consultant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Science
    Sustainability
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You should have expertise in carbon accounting, data management, and sustainability issues, with a proven ability to advise clients and innovate practices in emissions reduction.
  • You will manage data collection, oversee the footprint lifecycle, provide expert advice on carbon and sustainability issues, and advise clients and colleagues on carbon accounting principles.

Requirements

  • We’re working with a well-funded, climate-tech scale-up who are looking for a Sustainability Expert to join the team and help them on their mission to revolutionise how companies understand their emissions!
  • By seamlessly collecting and processing emissions data from every corner of an organisation, they use their cutting-edge software to collaborate with companies and dramatically reduce their environmental impact, utilising a unique blend of sophisticated software solutions and world-class sustainability expertise.
  • As a Sustainability Expert , you will be central to the business, delivering value to clients through expert guidance and analysis, utilising the carbon data platform. Your role will be instrumental in redefining best practices for carbon accounting in large enterprises.
  • Your responsibilities will include managing value delivery by gathering data and overseeing the entire footprint lifecycle. You will offer expert advice on carbon and sustainability issues and become a trusted advisor on carbon accounting principles for both clients and colleagues.
  • This is an opportunity to join a high-growth high-impact start-up on an exciting journey and to work alongside like-minded, innovative sustainability professionals driving genuine change.
  • IAC is committed to creating a diverse corporate governance profession and is proud to both be an equal opportunity employer and we are also proud to support our clients to be the same. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. IAC is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. IAC; at the Heart of Good Governance.
  • Internal Audit Connections Ltd (& IAC Search Ltd) acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this role, you are consenting to our use of your data for the purposes of providing recruitment services. We protect your rights to access, rectify or remove your data in our Data Protection Policy 2018. If you wish to contact us in regards your data or our policy then please contact dataprotection@iac-recruit.com.
  • Once you have made an application to any role that IAC are recruiting on behalf of, your CV and application will be reviewed by the assigned consultant responsible for this role. If you are a suitable match for the role, a consultant will reach out to you to arrange a conversation. If you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.

Responsibilities

  • Your responsibilities will include managing value delivery by gathering data and overseeing the entire footprint lifecycle. You will offer expert advice on carbon and sustainability issues and become a trusted advisor on carbon accounting principles for both clients and colleagues.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Sustainability Consultant role?

The main focus of the Sustainability Consultant role is to provide expert guidance and analysis on emissions data, helping companies understand and reduce their environmental impact through the use of cutting-edge software solutions.

What qualifications or expertise are required for this position?

Candidates should have expertise in carbon accounting principles, sustainability issues, and experience with data gathering and value delivery in the context of corporate emissions management.

What type of company is hiring for this role?

The position is with a well-funded, climate-tech scale-up dedicated to revolutionizing how companies understand and manage their emissions.

How can this role impact clients?

This role is instrumental in delivering value to clients by redefining best practices for carbon accounting and providing trusted advisory services on sustainability, ultimately helping companies reduce their environmental impact.

What is the company’s stance on diversity and equal opportunity?

The company is committed to creating a diverse corporate governance profession and is an equal opportunity employer, ensuring that all qualified applicants receive consideration without discrimination.

Will the consultant be working closely with clients?

Yes, the consultant will work closely with clients, offering expert advice and becoming a trusted advisor on carbon accounting principles.

What is the work environment like at the company?

The work environment is described as high-growth and high-impact, with a focus on collaboration among innovative sustainability professionals driving genuine change.

How will my data be handled if I apply for this role?

By applying for this role, you consent to the use of your data for recruitment services, and you have rights to access, rectify, or remove your data as outlined in the Data Protection Policy 2018.

How can I contact the company regarding my data?

You can contact the company regarding your data by emailing dataprotection@iac-recruit.com.

What happens after I submit my application?

Once your application is submitted, it will be reviewed by the assigned consultant. If you are a suitable match, they will reach out to arrange a conversation; if you do not hear back within 5 working days, please assume your application was unsuccessful.

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