Sustainability Expert

3 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Arvo Full time

Arvo is a leading international boutique search firm specializing in the audit, risk, and sustainability markets. We are seeking a talented and experienced Project Consultant to join our team.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with global clients, contributing to impactful sustainability projects while enjoying the flexibility of a remote working environment.

We are looking for a self-motivated, detail-oriented professional with a passion for sustainability and recruitment. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Client Briefings & Research: Attend job briefing calls and meetings, asking insightful questions to deeply understand the client's requirements and role expectations.
  • Candidate Sourcing & Head-hunting: Use advanced research skills and a range of technology tools (CRM, LinkedIn Recruiter, and others) to conduct a thorough market search, identifying both active and passive candidates.
  • Candidate Screening & Engagement: Conduct in-depth screening calls to evaluate candidates and present opportunities in an attractive and knowledgeable way.
  • Shortlisting & Interview Process: Present high-quality shortlists aligned with client needs, manage the interview process, and maintain regular communication with both clients and candidates.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in headhunting or recruitment, ideally within the sustainability or related sectors. A strong understanding of the sustainability landscape, with a genuine interest in advancing sustainability goals, is also essential.

The position fully remote (working remotely from South Africa for an international company)

Salary: R30 000-R35 000, depending on experience



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