Junior Sustainability Officer

Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Job Summary Job Requirements

Assist in implementing and managing sustainability programs
Support the development of energy, water, and waste management policies and procedures
Conduct basic audits, risk assessments, and ensure non-conformances are recorded and followed up
Capture, monitor, and analyse sustainability data and assist with compiling reports
Support waste reduction, recycling, and community/environmental initiatives
Provide administrative support for sustainability-related projects (meetings, minutes, documentation)
Participate in employee awareness campaigns, toolbox talks, and newsletters on sustainable practices
Assist in monitoring new sustainable technologies and sharing insights
Provide support with compliance processes, sustainability audits, and data submissions
Engage with internal teams and external stakeholders to support sustainability targets

Qualifications and Experience

Relevant Degree (BSc preferred; BCom or similar with suitable experience)
Previous experience in a sustainability-related role advantageous or evidence of passion for sustainability(thesis/practical)
Computer literate (Word, Excel and Power Point)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Good numeracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment

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