Department overview:
The Sustainablity team at Aston Martin Lagonda (AML) is responsible for the development and implementation of the companys sustainablity strategy Racing Green.
Job Purpose:
In this position you will support the delivery of Aston Martin Lagondas sustainability strategy Racing. Green.
This role will suit you if you are looking to grow your experience across sustainability disciplines and topics and enjoy a fast-paced hands-on working environment.
You will have the opportunity to develop your areas of responsibility working as part of the core sustainability team and with an extended team across all departments and functions. No one day will ever be the same.
To support your development we are open to hybrid working giving you the opportunity to gain insight and experience from working with colleagues at our global headquarters in the beautiful Warwickshire countryside while recognizing the importance of work life balance.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Support the implementation of our sustainability strategy Racing. Green. You will help ensure sustainability plans are in place and actions delivered.
- Work with teams across the company to engage and influence employees to ensure sustainability is at the heart of the companys decision making.
- Support the delivery of the companys Annual Report and Sustainability Report as well as submissions and participation in sustainability indices and initiatives such as CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) TCFD (Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures) and FTSE4Good.
- Support work to ensure compliance with sustainablity related regulations as well as ensuring Aston Martins sustainablity approach represents best practice improving processes policies and behaviours.
- Together with the communications team support the delivery of internal and external communications to position Aston Martin as a responsible business and build a sustainability led culture.
- Work with colleagues from Corporate and Government Affairs Investor Relations and Procurement teams to engage stakeholders including suppliers partners sustainability and industry groups.
- Work with local national and international corporate charity and community partners to help build and deliver our community and social impact programme.
Qualification & Experience:
- At least one year of sustainability experience either in your role or through other means (such as volunteering) demonstrating a broad understanding of topics across the sustainablity agenda including decarbonisation circular economy environmental and social supply chain issues human rights and STEM and skills. If you only have experience in some of these areas but are keen to gain experience across the full spectrum of sustainablity please consider applying.
- Experience implementing projects that deliver successful outcomes ideally for corporate sustainability programmes.
- Experience or interest in sustainability reporting including sustainability frameworks and carbon reporting such as GRI TCFD TNFD and SBTi.
- Familiar with ESG indices and investor standards such as CDP.
- Experience of data analysis and reporting to track performance against objectives and targets. A reasonable level of proficiency in MS Excel will be needed.
- Familiarity with current and emerging sustainability-related legislation both in the UK and other markets.
- Experience working on and supporting demanding and complex projects to tight timescales.
- Confident at communicating with internal and external stakeholders as well as senior colleagues.
- Experience working in cross functional teams.
Behaviours:
- Proactive and resourceful. Problem solver with a focus on delivering results.
- Continuous improvement mindset with ability to secure high value outcomes.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to anticipate the needs of stakeholders.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and with initiative.
- Collaborative instincts and a team player.
- Strong writing skills
Belong at Aston Martin
We understand that the incredible beauty craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people.
We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education opinions culture ethnicity race sex gender identity and expression nation of origin age languages spoken colour religion disability sexual orientation and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different. Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.
The post holder will be required to comply with all policies and procedures issued by and on behalf of Aston Martin Lagonda ltd
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority