Environmental Sustainability Assistant

5 months ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom Eversheds Sutherland Full time

Region- EMEA
- Practice group- International Operations
- Office- Birmingham
- Position type- Fixed Term
- Summary
- We are Eversheds Sutherland, a global law firm, with 5,000+ colleagues in more than 30 countries. We’re full service with deep niche and sector experience. Whatever challenge, wherever in the world, we’re equipped and ready to meet it. We live our values, we’re purposeful and purpose-led. So although the world is fast-moving and rapidly changing, we see it as a place where everyone can thrive. We’re ambitious for our clients, our communities - and for you. Whether you’re starting out on your career or well established, whether you’re a lawyer or in business services. If you’re looking for what’s next, we are too.

**What to expect**

For business professionals, our environment is highly collaborative with value being placed on diversity of ideas, skills and mindsets. Not least yours. It’s energetic, fast-moving and there’s always something new to get involved in. You will get exposure across geographies and the firm as a whole. The future is a place of opportunity. Focusing on your success and for what’s next, will ensure you thrive too.

**Our team**

The Responsible Business team leads on the firm's International Responsible Business strategy and programme. As a centre of excellence within the firm, the team is responsible for how we embed ESG principles throughout the international business, and how we are create positive impact across our four focus areas of people, community, environment and governance and ethics.

Alongside leading on overall firmwide strategy, and corporate communications, the team also supports client pitches and we are responsible for the Environmental sections of key annual reports such as the UN Global Compact and our Responsible Business reports, as well our submissions for key standards including Ecovadis and CDP.

**The role**

We are recruiting for an Environmental Sustainability Assistant to join the Responsible Business team. Reporting into the Environmental Sustainability Manager, you will support on the delivery of our Environmental Sustainability focus area including supporting the team’s work to ensure Eversheds Sutherland meets its environmental commitments, collating and analysing environmental data, engage colleagues internationally in support of our environmental commitments and supporting the delivery of the firm’s Science Based Targets.

**Key responsibilities**

The responsible business team has an international remit and as part of your role, you will have the opportunity to support our work across borders and collaborate with our colleagues around the world including US colleagues on high-profile global initiatives.
- Supporting the team‘s work to ensure the firm meets its environmental commitments
- Collating and analysing environmental data - energy, waste, travel, supplier spend etc (Scopes 1, 2 and 3 emissions)
- Using supplier data platforms to upload data and calculate the firm’s carbon footprint
- Working with external consultants to verify environmental data and validate processes
- Understand and support the firm’s Science Based Targets
- Engaging and working with colleagues in International offices in support of our environmental objectives
- Keeping track of all environmental sustainability and related activity across the firm internationally
- Supporting the Environmental Sustainability Manager in providing content for the environment section of the annual International Responsible Business Report
- Updating Environment and responsible business content on the intranet and website
- Collaborating with other responsible business workstream colleagues where necessary including Community, D&I and Pro Bono on areas of common interest to deliver high-impact results for the firm including with US counterparts for flagship global initiatives
- Working with our Communications team to develop high quality and engaging internal and external communications
- Supporting the Environmental Sustainability Manager and other managers within the wider Responsible Business team as necessary for the effective delivery of firm and team priorities
- Assisting with general queries as they may arise from across the firm

**Skills and experience**:
**We are also looking for the following qualities**:

- An interest in environmental sustainability topics including applicable environmental sustainability standards and regulations
- Willingness to learn and embrace environmental software platforms including Normative to ensure tasks are completed to deadline.
- Comfortable with working in a fast paced environment
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to organise own workload, coordinate projects, set priorities and manage competing priorities, follow up on tasks, often to tight deadlines, and keeping line managers and other mangers updated as necessary
- Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships within the team and fir

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