Governance Sustainability Advisor

5 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Government of New South Wales Full time
Job Description

**Role Overview**

This role is responsible for supporting the sustainability program of work within the Government of New South Wales. As a Senior Advisor, you will develop and define the approach to sustainability, working closely with teams and entities across the Department to operationalise our strategy.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the Department and Whole of Government.
  • Drive sustainability capability uplift across the Department.
  • Work closely with other central and/or local teams to provide sustainability advice, guidance and support to business stakeholders.
  • Understand and oversee the potential impacts of sustainability risks and opportunities (including climate-related risks and opportunities) to other parts of the portfolio.

**Requirements**

  • Exceptional customer service skills and ability to partner and negotiate with key and often multiple stakeholders simultaneously, to achieve a common objective.
  • Experience in climate change management or similar, including exposure to strategy or risk management (experience in the NSW public sector is preferable but not essential).
  • A clear and effective communication style which influences and creates opportunities for others to be heard.
  • Proven ability to stay calm under pressure in challenging situations and unpredictable environments, and be able to pivot quickly and respond effectively to multiple tasks and emerging issues in a timely manner.

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