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Sustainability Officer

The main purpose: The main purpose of this position is to oversee a broad spectrum of social and environmental activities, assisting in aligning them with sustainability plans based on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and ensuring United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) compliance. The Sustainability Officer provides support for Net Zero efforts, assisting departmental champions, maintaining project schedules, and aiding the Head of Marketing.

Reporting to the: Head of Marketing

Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
  • Assist in aligning organizational plans with the 17 SDG's.
  • Aid the organization in adhering to the 10 principles outlined in UNGC.
  • Coordinate NOW Committee meetings, take minutes, and produce monthly CSR reports.
  • Actively participate and support the goals of Net Zero efforts through departmental champions within the NOW Committee.
  • Develop and execute the yearly CSR action plan, coordinating activations and supporting departmental CSR initiatives.
  • Collaborate on upcycling initiatives within the Conference and Exhibitions Department. Proactively engage with clients to determine their interest in upcycling and ascertain the specific support required for sustainable event practices.
  • Facilitate and contribute to the streamlining and preparation of venue sponsorships.
  • Play a pivotal role in selecting new LCPs, cultivating and sustaining relationships with them, conducting needs analyses, and coordinating activities aligned with the commitment to making a positive impact in the local community, ensuring a harmonious partnership for mutual benefit.
  • Oversee comprehensive data collection for the Integrated Annual Report and other reporting, including monthly and quarterly reports.
  • Assist in developing collateral to meet client sustainability needs, actively contribute to sustainability content, and collaborate with Corporate Communications to enhance awareness of CTICC's sustainability initiatives.
  • Identify industry awards, prepare submissions, and actively engage in environmental and sustainability awards, showcasing commitment to excellence in sustainable practices and responsible event management.
Minimum qualifications and experience:
  • National Diploma in Sustainable Development (NQF Level 6).
  • Minimum three (3) years experience in a similar role.
  • Excellent command of the English language and demonstrate a high level of communication, written and listening skills at all levels.
  • The ability to demonstrate knowledge a broad knowledge of sustainability.
  • Excellent communication skills including research, writing, editing, copywriting or copyediting and presentation skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to liaise with all internal and external stakeholders.
  • Be computer literate and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word; Outlook; Excel & PowerPoint).
Skills and Attributes:
  • Good project management skills.
  • Sound understanding of the sustainability principles.
  • Strong understanding of new technologies and how they can be applied to improve sustainability initiatives through marketing.
  • Strong attention to detail skills.
  • Ability to effectively compile information and respond to questions.
  • Ability to assist with reports, business correspondence and procedures.
  • Microsoft Office Literacy in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Communication skills must be exceptional, both written and verbal
  • Driven, motivated and enthusiastic about work.
  • Hardworking.
The CTICC has adopted a Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policy.

Kindly apply for this position through our applicant tracking system: https://cticc.recruitee.com/ before 17h00 on the 14th of January 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The company reserves the right to close the advert at any time when sufficient applications have been received.

The CTICC is committed to Employment Equity and particularly welcomes applications from suitably qualified Historically Disadvantaged Individuals (HDIs).

For more information on the Cape Town International Convention Centre please visit: www.cticc.co.za
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