Sustainability Consultant - French Speaking

at  Nexio Projects

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS JOB REQUIRES FLUENCY IN FRENCH.

As a Sustainability Consultant in our Rotterdam Office, you will have an active role in every aspect of the organisation.

You will actively participate in diagnosing and evaluating a company’s sustainability efforts and implementing sustainable changes within the organization. You will develop and put into practice your understanding of sustainability’s key pillars (environment, ethics, labour, and sustainable procurement), assessment methodologies (such as EcoVadis, BCorp, the SDGs…, etc.), and reporting standards (UNGC, GRI, CDP…, etc.).

• 4+ year of work experience, ideally in a consultancy environment
• Growth mindset with strong experience and interest in scaling service offerings and solutions.
• Fluent in English & French
• University degree, ideally at a Master’s level or higher, in business/management studies and sustainability
• Advanced project management skills
• Work on sustainability gap analyses of our clients and developing roadmaps for improvement
• Conduct research on specific sustainability topics and have a creative approach to problem-solving
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and other software tools
• Strong presentation skills and able to deliver engaging, clear and structured content to wider audiences in a consultancy context
• Proactive communicator with strong interpersonal skills – making complex ideas accessible and editing others’ writing to ensure clarity
• Manage customer relations and provide excellent customer support
• Do-er attitude, impact-driven and a strong multitasking skills
• Previous Team Management experience

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Leading projects in all domains of ESG rating mechanisms, reporting and strategy – in the English and French language
• Keep track of and support the workload and tasks of the team within all expectations
• Leading task forces and showcasing innovative thinking & implementation of new steams of Nexio Projects
• Instigate input and review from peers and expert
• Perform Quality Control of team members when being the Project owner
• Proactively resolves routine issues with established precedents
• Generates innovative and creative solutions both on projects work and research
• Apply organised project standards to non-billable work
• Deliver clear and professional communication within Nexio Projects and with clients – verbal, written and through presentations
• Showcasing best practices in engaging and building relationships with clients

You will actively participate in diagnosing and evaluating a company’s sustainability efforts and implementing sustainable changes within the organization. You will develop and put into practice your understanding of sustainability’s key pillars (environment, ethics, labour, and sustainable procurement), assessment methodologies (such as EcoVadis, BCorp, the SDGs…, etc.), and reporting standards (UNGC, GRI, CDP…, etc.).

• 4+ year of work experience, ideally in a consultancy environment
• Growth mindset with strong experience and interest in scaling service offerings and solutions.
• Fluent in English & French
• University degree, ideally at a Master’s level or higher, in business/management studies and sustainability
• Advanced project management skills
• Work on sustainability gap analyses of our clients and developing roadmaps for improvement
• Conduct research on specific sustainability topics and have a creative approach to problem-solving
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and other software tools
• Strong presentation skills and able to deliver engaging, clear and structured content to wider audiences in a consultancy context
• Proactive communicator with strong interpersonal skills – making complex ideas accessible and editing others’ writing to ensure clarity
• Manage customer relations and provide excellent customer support
• Do-er attitude, impact-driven and a strong multitasking skills
• Previous Team Management experienc