Head of Sustainability

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Salary
Competitive - plus excellent benefits
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time - 34 - 40 hours per week
Closing
14 August 2024



Become a vital part of our sustainability story

You'll be at the forefront of leading positive change in environmental sustainability at Goodwood, through our own actions, and inspiring our stakeholders and partners to do the same.

In this pivotal role you will be responsible for the delivery of our sustainability strategy and planning for the long-term sustainable future of the estate. You will drive action against six key focus areas, natural capital, carbon, water, social, business, resources and waste. 

An excellent relationship builder, enthusiastic and collaborative in your approach, you'll help to nurture long standing relationships with our internal teams and external key stakeholders, including Parish & District Councils, Neighbouring Estates and Wildlife Trusts to name a few.

By developing and implementing KPIs and targets to track and analyse key sustainability targets, metrics and performance indicators, you'll assess progress and identify areas for improvement.  With responsibility for overseeing Net Zero and carbon targets, you'll help create annual strategies across our business areas.

This is the perfect opportunity to showcase your passion for sustainability, whilst continually inspiring and influencing our future success story.

What you'll have:
  • Substantial and proven experience/background in a commercial sustainability role
  • Previous experience running a sustainability programme or strategy
  • Excellent planning and organisational skills with outstanding attention to detail
  • Forecasting and budget control for sustainability activities
  • Devising and reporting KPIs to demonstrate progress
  • High degree of computer literacy with ability to use the full Microsoft suite. Experience of using LandApp is desirable
  • Creating a customer centred environment
What you'll get:

- Free Event Tickets for Horseracing and Motorsport events
- Gym and Health Club membership
- A health cash plan to redeem medical costs plus much more
- Outstanding staff social events and wellbeing programme
- Opportunity to earn up to an extra months salary under our bonus scheme



Filtering questions for The Goodwood Estate to see:


Q1
Please tell us your approximate realistic salary requirements and preferred hours

Q2
Please tell us one of your sustainability success stories?

Q3
Please tell us of your relevant experience and what attracted you to this role?




The Goodwood Estate

Welcome to Goodwood

Goodwood, a beautiful and unique estate in West Sussex, is famous for delivering extraordinary experiences for the c.1 million people who visit each year. The 600 strong team working here are key to its success.

Benefits    DE&I    Life here

Goodwood Estate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 0PX

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