SUSTAINABILITY

Sustainability Consultant Junior

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ABOUT IMPACTLABS.EARTH

ImpactLabs.earth is a small sustainability consultancy based in Lisbon. We support impact companies to continue to grow, we help SMEs manage their transition and we leverage digital solutions to accelerate the sustainable transformation of large corporations. 

WHAT MAKES US UNIQUE

We are blending the talents of environmental engineers, data, and digital experts with business transformers to leverage the untapped capabilities of data and digital technologies to create an impact. 

OUR MISSION

We engineer Business for Nature Positive Impact at scale.

MISSION  ———————————

Under the supervision of a Senior Staff, taking into account a learning curve adjusted to the candidate’s experience:

SUSTAINABILITY & IMPACT FOR BUSINESS (60%)

●  Market studies focused on Sustainability trends and available solutions

●  Competition analysis & Benchmarking

●  Materiality analysis and stakeholder engagement (analyse clients business model & supply chain to understand their Impact, risks and opportunities…)

●  Sustainability Action Plans, Roadmaps, Reduction plans, KPIs tailored to businesses based on materiality results and company Vision.

●  Carbon Footprint calculations and reduction roadmaps

●  Life Cycle Assessment support

●  Certifications; Selection, GAP analysis, improvement roadmaps & submission (BCORP; ECOVADIS; CSRD….)

●  Sustainability Reporting and Communications (GRI)

IMPACT ANALYTICS (20%)

●  Compare proposed solutions and assess their business feasibility 

●  Create models to analyse data and information to support decision-making (ie cost/benefit matrix to choose a new material; ie Complexity vs Impact potential)

BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION SUPPORT (5%)

●  Understand business stakes, and how to drive change in complex organisations

●  Translate Sustainability Strategy into a Business Model transformation plan

PROJECT MANAGEMENT TRANSVERSAL SUPPORT (5%)

TRAINING (5%)

●  Training inhouse and external training to support and build necessary capabilities for roles and responsibilities

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR  ———————————

●  Solid academic background: Environmental Engineer; Sustainability Management; Innovation; Research for Sustainability; Data Analytics for Business. MSc or PhD directly related or applicable to Sustainable Development for Business

●  Knowledge of most relevant international agreements & frameworks for Sustainability (IPCC, Paris Agreement, GRI, SBTi’s Corporate Net-Zero Standard…) would be appreciated.

●  Excellent written & spoken English mandatory 

●  Other language(s) relevant for our client portfolio is a plus but not mandatory

●  1-2 years of professional experience is preferred for this position but we will positively consider all student or professional activity

●  Mastery of the Microsoft Office / Google Workspace suite, especially Excel / Spreadsheets 

●  Data analysis skills highly appreciated

●  Based in Lisbon: highly appreciated; we have a hybrid schedule: two days a week in the office

STYLE & SOFT SKILLS  ———————————

●  Passion for Impact and Sustainability

●  Thinker and doer with a lot of autonomy; able to work remotely

●  Curiosity and ability to join a multicultural team

●  Solid written and oral presentation skills in English

COMPENSATION & STATUS ———————————

●  Full time permanent employee contract, (can be part-time)

●  Fixed compensation + Bonus + Profit sharing

WHY JOIN IMPACT LABS ———————————

Purpose: an impact job

Cutting-edge: tech & innovation-driven mission

Career: opportunity of progress in a fast-moving agile company

Skills: dedicated time for research, learning program, available training

Driver’s seat: autonomy & trust

Attractive work-life package: hybrid/remote, competitive salary & extra holidays 

CONTACT & HIRING PROCESS ———————————

Fill out the form below or send a cover letter and a resume in English to recruitment [at] impactlabs [dot] earth
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