Head of Sustainable Impact Job In New Zealand

The New Zealand Merino Company is seeking for head of sustainable impact to join their team in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. The ideal candidate must have ability to develop and lead the company’s sustainability strategy. Merino Company is dedicated to deliver premium wool globally while championing innovation and ethical practices every step of the way. Candidate must have ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including farmers, suppliers, customers and industry bodies. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range $10,000-$12,000 per year. Applicant must have 6-7 years experience in science programme management and it must have bachelor’s degree in environmental science.

Qualifications for Head of Sustainable Impact:

• Candidate must have bachelor’s degree in environmental science.
• Proven experience in a leadership role focused on sustainability strategies and initiatives.
• Strong understanding of global sustainability standards, practices and trends.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities for Head of Sustainable Impact:

• Candidate is responsible to develop and lead the company’s sustainability strategy.
• Ensure alignment with global sustainability standards and practices.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including farmers, suppliers, customers and industry bodies.
• Promote sustainability initiatives and build partnerships to support sustainable practices.
• Manage budgets, timelines and resources effectively to achieve project goals.

Benefits:

• It offers competitive salary range.
• Opportunity for career development to enhance their knowledge.
• Supportive team environment.
• Flexible working hours.

The New Zealand Merino Company is a leading agribusiness that specializes in the production and marketing of premium merino wool and other natural fibres. The company is renowned for its commitment to environmental stewardship, innovation and partnerships with global brands in the textile and apparel industries.