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Senior Specialist – ESG Advisory (Job ref. no.: BEC/2018/7-JB)

Business Environment Council Limited

  • Company Industries:Charity/Social Services/Non-Profit Organisation

Job Information

  • Post Date:2018-07-10
  • Career Level:Middle
  • Location:Not Specified
  • Salary:Salary provided
  • Employment Type:Full Time, Permanent
  • Job Function:Energy / Natural Resources / Oil & Gas  Environmental Science / Waste Management  Research & Develop

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong interest in, and knowledge and experience of ESG, sustainability and corporate social responsibility. The job involves assisting private and public organisations of varying industries to improve their sustainability performance and develop their sustainability strategies. The candidate supports business development, proposal writing and the delivery of advisory projects.

 

Your key responsibilities include:

  • Maintain a strong client focus in designing bespoke engagements to meet client needs and objectives
  • Help to grow and develop team services, and produce thought leadership research to maintain and enhance market positioning
  • Assist in the provision of expert support and strategic guidance, and in the development of strong client relationships which establish the team’s credibility and instil confidence
  • Build in-depth knowledge of client business and stay up-to-date on industry activities, marketplace trends, and best practice
  • Participate in client meetings and assist in the design, implementation and co-ordination of advisory projects: stakeholder engagement, benchmarking, disclosure, strategy and CSR policy
  • Assist other team members in carrying out projects, helping to ensure quality deliverables while meeting the budget and timeline
  • Collaborate with other BEC teams to enhance services 
  • Perform other duties as deemed necessary

 

The ideal candidate will fulfil the following requirements:

  • A minimum of 3 - 5 years’ experience in sustainability related areas; prior consulting and business development experience an advantage
  • Self-motivated and organised team-player with strong analytical skills and great attention to detail
  • Strong inter-personal and communication skills with experience in a client management or client facing position
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills in English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin)
  • Experience in giving client presentations, leading meetings and facilitating engagements
  • Creative problem solver and multitasker with the ability to remain calm and deliver under pressure
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong initiative and leadership skills
  • Direct project experience in sustainability including reporting, strategy development and data collection, management and analysis
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, and Chinese Word Processing
  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree or above in a related field

 

How to Apply:

BEC is an equal opportunity employer and offers attractive career prospects to the successful candidate. Please click “APPLY NOW” to submit your full resume including current and expected salary and date of availability.

Applicants who do not hear from us within 6 weeks from the date of this advertisement may consider their applications unsuccessful.  All information received including the CVs will be filed for future reference. Personal data will be used strictly for recruitment related purposes only and retained for no more than six months.

Company Info

Business Environment Council Limited (BEC) (商界環保協會有限公司)

Business Environment Council Limited (BEC) is an independent, charitable membership organisation, established by the business sector in Hong Kong. Since its establishment in 1992, BEC has been at the forefront of promoting environmental excellence by advocating the uptake of clean technologies and practices which reduce waste, conserve resources, prevent pollution and improve corporate environmental and social responsibility. BEC offers sustainable solutions and professional services covering advisory, research, assessment, training and award programmes for government, business and the community, thus enabling environmental protection and contributing to the transition to a low carbon economy.

For more information on BEC, please visit www.bec.org.hk

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