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Well established company looking for a new Head of Sustainability and CSR – could this be your next role?

We are pleased to have been exclusively retained by an innovative and quality focused organisation to recruit a new Head of Sustainability and CSR to the business. The company works in collaboration with high end spaces and events including global sporting championships, private conferences, and exhibitions.

Reporting to the Global Director of HSEQ, you will be responsible for leading and implementing the company’s sustainability strategy across the EMEA region. You will work closely with management teams to ensure environmentally sustainable, ethical, and socially responsible business practices. This is a hybrid role, with several UK offices and opportunities for international travel. This is a fantastic opportunity to work as part of an established organisation with a growing team in a fun and varied role.

So – why could this be the role for you?

• A values driven organisation that are committed to providing an excellent and collaborative service.
• ISO 14001 certified organisation as well as other industry related accreditations.
• You will be working in a relaxed and family orientated working environment.
• Robust policies in place to manage their environmental impact and compliance to regulations.
• A commitment to environment and sustainability with plans to further grow the team with your involvement.
• The company build spaces for a range of events globally – giving you the opportunity to be involved in some truly exciting world-renowned and historic events.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Managing the EMEA sustainability team to achieve results in line with the company’s sustainability strategy to deliver value to the business.
• Leading and growing the EMEA Sustainability team to develop and motivate a skilled workforce with a culture of excellence.
• Overseeing and preparing reports on sustainability performance to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• Monitoring the effectiveness of the company sustainability strategy to senior leadership and board members.
• Building strong relationships with strategic leadership across the EMEA region to help in the delivery of regional business plans.
• Working with the wider HSEQ team to follow company policies and procedures.

Apply for this role if you have:

• A recognised qualification in Sustainability, Environmental, or another related subject.
• Experience in a similar Sustainability role with knowledge of relevant legislation.
• An understanding of how sustainability creates commercial value and aligns with business strategy.
• Knowledge of working in a large organisation with regional markets.
• The ability to travel within the EMEA region 4-6 times a year with trips lasting 3-4 days.

Offering a salary of £70,000 plus a £6,000 car allowance or company car, bonus, and excellent wider benefits package, this is a fantastic opportunity to join an industry leading organisation in a diverse and unique role.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

General Business

Industries

Construction

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