Social Impact & Sustainability Specialist

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company; Genf; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company seeks a Sustainability Specialist - Social Impact to drive the integration of social considerations within the MSC Cargo Division. You will collect and analyze social data, monitor international standards, and support projects at HQ and local levels.

Engage with stakeholders to advance social topics, develop guiding principles, and contribute to MSC’s sustainability reporting. Fluency in English is required; other languages are a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in sustainability-related fields and complex organizations.
• University degree in Social Sciences or a related field; advanced degree valued.
• Very good knowledge of social issues, particularly those related to value chain.
• Strong social data management, analysis, and reporting skills.
• Strong project management skills and ability to deliver efficiently with multiple stakeholders.
• Experience in supporting, developing, and implementing social impact projects within global organizations.
• Knowledge of best practices in the social impact field and EU regulatory landscape is a plus.
• Fluent in oral and written English; other languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Liaises with all relevant company departments to embed social topics across MSC Cargo Division.
• Contributes to the development of guiding principles, policies and initiatives on social impacts.
• Collects and consolidates social data across the division.
• Analyses potential social impacts and monitors evolving trends impacting the business.
• Supports identification, assessment and mitigation of sustainability risks with a focus on social matters.
• Engages with external stakeholders to implement joint sustainability projects.
• Assists in internal reporting and in publishing the annual Sustainability Report.

Education

University degree in Social Sciences or related field

Fluent in English (oral and written)

Strong project management skills

Social data management, analysis and reporting

Knowledge of EU regulatory landscape in social impact

Job description

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company seeks a Sustainability Specialist - Social Impact to drive the integration of social considerations within the MSC Cargo Division. You will collect and analyze social data, monitor international standards, and support projects at HQ and local levels.

Engage with stakeholders to advance social topics, develop guiding principles, and contribute to MSC’s sustainability reporting. Fluency in English is required; other languages are a plus.