Sustainability Manager

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The role

This new role will be responsible for driving forward Rightmove's environmental initiatives, building networks externally and managing operational groups internally. They will have responsibility for our environmental reporting and will report into the Company Secretary, who has responsibility for ESG. This person will work closely with various stakeholders across the business to progress Rightmove's Go Greener philosophy and business strategy, including the Company Secretary and her team, product leaders, HR and Marketing. There is huge scope for this person to not only lead on environmental matters at Rightmove but to potentially grow the role over time to encompass wider sustainability initiatives. This role calls for an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and confident self-starter with solid experience in driving outputs.

What you'll be doing

• Leading our Go Greener strategy and being the trusted voice on this subject
• Driving check-in sessions with key stakeholders, to enable prioritisation and successful outputs
• Preparing regular updates for senior stakeholders to demonstrate our progress
• Developing initiatives further to take into account external developments, and building up a network of green experts to engage with
• Be responsible for Rightmove's environmental reporting including Greenhouse Gas emissions, TCFD, energy and water usage, and waste
• Management of Rightmove's Go Greener employee group

We're looking for someone who

• Has at least five years' experience in a sustainability or relevant role
• Is enthusiastic, informed, experienced in and passionate about environmental and wider sustainability matters
• Is organised and can deliver work in time to meet deadlines, at times in a fast-paced environment
• Can work unsupervised and will make this role their own

What you'll bring to the role

• A proven track record of delivering a company's sustainability strategy and raising the profile of sustainability across an organisation
• A methodical approach to collate, analyse, work with and report environmental data and information
• Knowledge and practical experience of environmental company regulations and reporting, including emissions and energy reporting - experience in a listed company environment is not essential but would be a significant advantage