Job Description

SUMMARY:
-POSITION INFO:Our client in the industry is seeking an experienced professional to drive the delivery and implementation of a Green Economy strategy, aligned with the vision and purpose of the organisation. This role requires expertise in the fields of Corporate Social Investment (CSI), Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), , water, waste, and energy. The ideal candidate will possess strong capabilities in assessing proposals, financial acumen, operations management, and strategic and analytical competencies. This role is integral in delivering best-in-class CSI programs that drive the organisation's purpose and environmental sustainability.Key Responsibilities:

• Stakeholder Engagement: Consult and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to prioritise needs, select projects, and ensure strategic alignment with organisational goals.
• Project Management: Drive CSI project objectives by leading change interventions that ensure a strong return on investment (ROI) for the business.
• Strategic Alignment: Align various CSI initiatives within the organissation to a common strategic purpose, ensuring cohesive execution.
• Ownership and Accountability: Take full ownership and accountability for the end-to-end execution of tasks and activities within the CSI portfolio.
• Governance & Compliance: Champion and uphold governance requirements within the Corporate Social Responsibility space.
• Budget & Operations Management: Manage portfolio and Trust budget/operations in line with strategic objectives and financial goals.
• Corporate Responsibility Initiatives: Actively support and participate in corporate responsibility programs to contribute to achieving overall business strategy.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to optimise business processes and systems to enhance operational efficiency and add value to the organisation.
• Project Documentation: Maintain an internal system for capturing, updating, and managing project information and progress.
• Policy Review: Identify areas for improvement by reviewing CSR policies, procedures, guidelines, and industry trends.
• Reporting: Provide regular feedback on initiatives, compiling and submitting comprehensive reports to relevant stakeholders.
• Relationship Management: Build, maintain, and manage relationships with key stakeholders to ensure strategic objectives are met.

• Extensive experience in CSI, CSR, or related fields (agriculture, water, waste, energy).
• Proven track record of managing and delivering large-scale environmental and sustainability projects.
• Strong financial acumen and experience in budget and operations management.
• Exceptional leadership, analytical, and strategic thinking skills.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

ExecutivePlacements.com