Sustainability Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Sustainability Coordinator to join our team in Pretoria. This role involves developing and implementing sustainability initiatives aimed at reducing environmental impact. The ideal candidate will foster relationships with stakeholders and guide our sustainable practices.

Responsibilities

• Guide the implementation of energy efficiency projects.
• Advise on waste management and resource conservation strategies.
• Conduct sustainability training programs for employees.
• Participate in sustainability meetings and community outreach.
• Prepare presentations on sustainability initiatives for leadership.
• Monitor compliance with environmental regulations and guidelines.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Engineering, or related field
• Master's degree in Sustainability or related discipline is an advantage

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in sustainability or environmental management

Technical Skills

• Regulatory Knowledge
• Sustainability Reporting

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Adaptability

Certifications

• ISO 14001 Lead Auditor
• Sustainable Business Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Knowledge of carbon footprint assessments: Experience conducting carbon footprint evaluations and audits.
• Strong networking skills: Ability to network with local communities and organisations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Annual salary reviews
• Generous leave policies and work-life balance initiatives
• Support for continuing education and certifications

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and encourage a culture where everyone feels welcomed.
• Continuous Improvement: Our commitment to continuous improvement drives our sustainability goals.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and sustainability efforts.