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German Speaking Sustainability Climate Tech Consultant

Ignite


Job Location:

Hamburg - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 October 2026 (16 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 14 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

German Speaking Sustainability Climate Tech Consultant (Remote)

Location: Berlin Germany (Option for 100% remote work anywhere in Germany)

Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent

Division: Sustainability Consulting & Project Delivery

Salary:gross per year (commensurate with background)

About the Role

Ready to combine tech-driven efficiency with real environmental progress We are an innovative Berlin Climate Tech startup enabling enterprise sustainability teams to streamline complex operational workflows manage CSRD compliance and hit carbon reduction goals through our AI co-pilot software backed by hands-on expert consulting.

We are on the lookout for a self-motivated Sustainability Consultant (m/f/d) to join our client delivery this role you will guide corporate clients through carbon management processes validate platform calculations and help scale our internal advisory operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Client Project Ownership: Oversee end-to-end consulting engagements for corporate clients covering Corporate Carbon Footprints (CCF) Product Carbon Footprints (PCF) and Net-Zero planning via our SaaS product.
  • Data Analysis & Quality Control: Collect and process corporate sustainability data to generate CCF/PCF models while auditing AI mapping accuracy (including emission factor verification).
  • Operational Optimization: Work alongside team members to re-evaluate standardize and automate existing consulting delivery workflows for maximum scalability.
  • Client Enablement: Serve as an expert key contact refining support platforms and compiling reusable knowledge assets for client self-service.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Prepare and lead compelling structured presentations on complex ESG topics for corporate executives and key project sponsors.
  • Bridge to Product Teams: Synthesize client feature requests and operational feedback into actionable technical specifications for our product engineering group.
Profile & Requirements
Must-Haves
  • Languages: Native-level German (C2 mandatory) for client advisory work alongside fluent English skills (C1/C2).
  • Domain Expertise: Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in sustainability advisory or corporate ESG roles specifically handling CCF PCF or Life Cycle Assessments (LCA).
  • Applied Skillset: Proven experience executing carbon calculations directly (must have hands-on modeling experience not solely project oversight).
  • Builder Mindset: Willingness to dive into operational task execution while building scalable long-term frameworks.
  • Communication & Management: Strong organizational capabilities with a clear engaging and highly structured communication approach.
Nice-to-Haves
  • Prior consulting exposure to mid-market or corporate enterprise accounts.
  • Experience in Climate Tech Clean-Tech SaaS or sustainability projects tailored to FMCG retail or food sectors.
  • Background in developing customer enablement resources (help hubs knowledge centers) or integrating automated workflow tools.
Benefits & Work Culture
  • Real Environmental Impact: Help leading enterprise organizations measurably lower their carbon footprints and achieve climate milestones.
  • Cutting-Edge Field: Work at the intersection of artificial intelligence and corporate climate software in a high-growth environment.
  • Autonomy & Initiative: Freedom to challenge old methodologies build new delivery systems and elevate our client success strategy.
  • Advancement Opportunities: Transparent career growth paths with options to take on team management roles as the company grows.
  • Flexibility & Remote Culture: 100% remote option within Germany flexible working hours 28 days of paid leave and a trust-based work environment.
  • Attractive Package: Salary from 50000 to 70000 gross p.a. flexible working parameters and comprehensive employee benefits.

About Company

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