• Application Deadline:
• Position: Sustainability Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 years


• Location Oyo


• Job Field Project Management 
  

About Our Client:

Our client is a leading retailer based in Ibadan, Nigeria, specializing in eco-friendly and sustainable consumer products. Committed to promoting environmental conservation and responsible consumption, the company offers a wide range of green alternatives for everyday items, catering to environmentally-conscious consumers.

Role Summary:

As a Sustainability Officer at our client's retail company, you will be responsible for driving the implementation of sustainable business practices and environmental initiatives across the organization. You will play a key role in developing and executing strategies to reduce environmental impact, promote sustainability, and enhance corporate social responsibility.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement sustainability policies, programs, and initiatives to minimize environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within the organization.


• Conduct environmental audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans to address environmental issues.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sustainability principles into business operations, including product sourcing, manufacturing, packaging, and distribution.


• Monitor and analyze key sustainability metrics and performance indicators to track progress towards sustainability goals and targets.


• Educate and train employees on sustainable practices and initiatives, fostering a culture of environmental responsibility and awareness.


• Engage with external stakeholders, including suppliers, customers, and community organizations, to promote sustainability and foster partnerships for environmental conservation.


• Stay abreast of emerging trends, regulations, and best practices in sustainability and environmental management, and incorporate new ideas and technologies into sustainability strategies.


• Prepare sustainability reports and communications for internal and external stakeholders, highlighting achievements, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Business Administration, or related field.


• Minimum of 2 years of experience in sustainability, environmental management, or related role, preferably in the retail or consumer goods industry.


• Strong understanding of sustainability principles, environmental regulations, and best practices.


• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.


• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.


• Passion for sustainability and environmental conservation.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package with opportunities for performance-based incentives.


• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.


• Supportive work environment with opportunities for learning and growth.


• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement benefits.


• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by promoting sustainability and environmental conservation.