Sustainability and Corporate Citizenship Manager

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa EMPIRE RECRUITMENT Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Sustainability and Corporate Citizenship Manager to join our team at Empire Recruitment. This is a unique opportunity to drive positive social impact and environmental sustainability in a dynamic organization.

Company Overview:

Empire Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented individuals with exciting career opportunities.

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement sustainability initiatives that reduce waste, energy consumption, and carbon footprint.
  • Maintain compliance with environmental regulations and permits, ensuring adherence to standards and reporting requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate environmental considerations into product design, manufacturing processes, and supply chain operations.
  • Lead community engagement programs, including partnerships with nonprofit organizations, volunteer activities, and employee giving campaigns.
  • Establish relationships with key community stakeholders and external partners to ensure effective collaboration and maximum impact of corporate citizenship initiatives.
  • Monitor and report on corporate citizenship performance, including metrics related to social, environmental, and economic impact.
  • Stay updated on emerging environmental trends, technologies, and best practices to inform strategic decision-making and innovation.
  • Foster a culture of sustainability through environmental education and training initiatives.
  • Coordinate Enterprise Development and Social Economic Development initiatives under the BBBEE codes.
  • Integrate corporate citizenship considerations into various business processes, such as procurement, marketing, and HR.
  • Act as an advocate and spokesperson for the organisation's corporate citizenship initiatives.
Requirements:
  • Strong understanding of corporate social responsibility principles, sustainable development goals, and relevant local and global regulations.
  • Excellent project management skills, with the ability to plan, execute, and monitor multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to engage and inspire stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Analytical mindset to collect and interpret data to measure the impact of corporate citizenship.
  • Detail-oriented approach to ensure compliance with corporate citizenship standards and reporting requirements.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience working with sustainability reporting tools.
  • Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging trends in corporate social responsibility, sustainability, and community engagement.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, sustainability, corporate social responsibility, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in corporate citizenship, sustainability, or related fields, with a focus on strategic planning, programme management, and stakeholder engagement.


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