Sustainability Advisor

Lloyd Recruitment Services are currently in search of a Sustainability Advisor to join an established company in East Grinstead Purpose of job: To lead in the establishment of a sustainability framework for the company by co-ordinating the introduction and roll-out of an environmental accreditation scheme through the use of an online assessment tool, as well as communicating related messages to internal and external audiences. Duties: Champion the implementation of an online accreditation tool to capture the company’s environmental measures, following appropriate training from the external provider Work closely with departments to educate, assemble, assess, and fact check content to populate the online assessment tool Ensure accuracy of the content and gather data from across the company to support the accreditation and inspection process Work in conjunction with colleagues to inspire and promote the rationale for the sustainability framework, making use of all methods of communication to advocate and champion environmental issues Identify opportunities for improving working processes or sharing best practice which could be introduced or modified to positively contribute to the company’s green agenda and help achieve or improve the accreditation ratings Develop and drive forward the company’s environmental strategy and associated policies Keep abreast of legislative and environmental developments Skills & Experience required: Ideally (but not essential) graduate-level education Ideally (but not essential) some experience in environmental, sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) or similar role Enthusiasm for environmental issues and open to creative, practical ideas Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident communicator with internal and external audiences, including strong presentation skills Responsibility to manage own workload and work under own initiative Good level of literacy, numeracy and IT skills Data analysis and interpretation skills Discretion and sensitivity within a working environment Flexibility to travel across the UK with occasional overnight stays required Salary of £30K plus excellent benefits Due to the high volume of applications, Lloyd Recruitment Services can only contact shortlisted candidates