ESG Assistant

What will you be doing

Were seeking a talented individual to join our team in London. You will be responsible for supporting the Group Finance ESG Director in meeting the ESG Strategy of the Group.

This role will collaborate with different teams across the business including finance facilities human resources legal risk and compliance marketing and communications and the responsible investment team.

This is a hybrid role based 2 days in the office and 3 at home although initially may be required to attend the office 3 days a week.

As ESG Assistant your responsibilities will include among others:

• Monitoring the progress of improving and collaborating with other teams to support the ESG strategy and the progression of allocated ESG & environmental actions
• Working with climate consultants to support calculation of emissions and implementation of initiatives to reduce the environment impact of Evelyn Partners and to improve the quality of the information
• Collaborating with our partners and the procurement team in monitoring and measuring Evelyn Partners ESG risk related to the supply chain. This includes consulting directly with our suppliers and supporting them in completion of their annual ESG questionnaires
• Collaborating with teams in making progress on initiatives supported by Evelyn Partners. For instance we are a United Nations Global Compact Network participant and we will be reporting on progress annually
• Legal and regulatory requirements relating to ESG and the environment is evolving and the ESG team need to ensure that they keep up to date with those changes
• There is an element of report writing and preparation of internal communications to update the business on the progress being made for instance contributing to the Annual Corporate Responsibility Report and other ESG related reports

Qualifications :

Skills and Experience

To be successful in this role you should:

• ESG / Sustainability related degree
• A passion for sustainability and the environment ambitious and keen to learn develop and grow with the business
• Good written and verbal skills. with excellent attention to detail 
• Strong analytical and numerical skills would be an advantage as this role is within the Finance team
• Good Microsoft skills including excel word and Power point (excel used for data analytics)
• Good collaboration skills and confident at dealing with colleagues at all levels

Additional Information :

 As a colleague here at Evelyn Partners you will have access to benefits that include:

• Competitive salary
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Pension contribution
• Hybrid working model (role dependant)
• Generous holiday package
• Option to purchase additional holiday
• Shared parental leave

We are proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings representative of society and our clients. At Evelyn Partners we have a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and were delivering multiple diversity equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. It is our commitment to provide a workspace where all colleagues regardless of identity background or circumstance feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe supportive and inclusive environment.

We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to accommodate for your needs throughout the application process. Please let your Recruiter know.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time