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Climate Action and Sustainability Specialist

2 weeks ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia City of Newcastle, Australia Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a skilled and motivated professional to join our Climate Action and Sustainability Specialist team as a Climate Action and Sustainability Specialist. In this role, you will work closely with our team to develop and implement strategies for reducing our environmental footprint and promoting sustainability throughout our operations and community engagement activities.

As a Climate Action and Sustainability Specialist, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of sustainable solutions, policies, and procedures that align with our city's environment strategy.

  • You will work closely with stakeholders to identify opportunities for sustainability improvements and develop recommendations for implementation.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, be able to think critically, and demonstrate a passion for sustainability and climate action. If you are looking for a challenging role where you can make a real difference, we encourage you to apply.

About Us

City of Newcastle is a local government area located in the heart of Newcastle, Australia. Our vision is to create a smart, liveable, and sustainable global city. We strive to deliver services that are valued by our community, while championing inclusion and innovation.

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with a focus on employee wellbeing and development. Our team is committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where different styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, encouraged, and respected.

What You Will Gain

In this role, you will gain valuable experience in climate action and sustainability, working alongside a team of professionals who share your passion for making a positive impact. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in areas such as sustainable development, environmental management, and stakeholder engagement.

You will also be part of a larger organization that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to providing a range of benefits and support for its employees.

Key Selection Criteria

To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A strong understanding of climate action and sustainability principles and practices.
  • Ability to think critically and solve problems creatively.
  • Passion for making a positive impact and contributing to a sustainable future.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

If you are a motivated and enthusiastic professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role and how you meet the key selection criteria.