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Title | Principal Sustainability Advisor, Sustainable Business - Forum for the Future US |
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Forum for the Future is a project of Tides Center The mission of Forum for the Future Forum for the Future is a non-profit organization working globally with business and government to create a sustainable future. We aim to transform the critical systems that we all depend on, such as food, energy and finance, to make them fit for the challenges of the 21st century. We have over 17 years’ experience inspiring new thinking, building creative partnerships and developing practical innovations to change our world. We opened our New York office in late 2010. Overview of the position We are looking for a talented person to join our growing US team. The position we have available would be responsible for delivering strategic sustainability advice to leading US and international businesses as well as managing consortia funded projects. The role is externally facing and highly visible – the expectation is that approximately 60% - 65% of time is spent on delivery of sustainability advice, with the remaining time divided between business development (with an annual target of $160k), communications and contributing to internal discussions and processes at Forum. The successful candidate will be expected to play a key role in the development of new business and should have a track record in winning funded work. Travel both nationally and internationally will be required. Applicants must be eligible to work in the US. Required Competencies
Desirable but not required competencies: Please note: we are interested in any one or combination of the below competencies but do not require candidates to have all to apply:
Compensation Salary in range of $63,420 - $73,036 commensurate with experience. Full-time employees receive an excellent benefits package including health and dental insurance, and 18 days’ vacation in year 1, rising to 23 days from year 2 onwards (with 11 days public holidays). Equal opportunities Click to download the job description. To apply: please send your resume and a covering letter detailing how you meet the qualifications and experience to Sophie Kennedy at recruitment@forumforthefuture.org. Closing date: 9am EDT, 18th August 2014
Telephone interviews: 20-22nd August
First interviews: 27th August
Final interviews: 12th and 15th September
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