Corporate Responsibility Manager

InterContinental Hotels Group; Clewer Village; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global hospitality company seeks a Corporate Responsibility Manager to drive its sustainability strategy. The role involves leading ESG reporting, managing complex projects, and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in ESG roles, strong stakeholder management skills, and a collaborative mindset. This role offers an opportunity to significantly impact responsible travel initiatives.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in ESG or Corporate Responsibility roles within large, multinational environments.
• Proven success managing complex, deadline-driven reporting projects.
• Deep understanding of ESG frameworks and standards such as TCFD and CSRD.

Responsibilities

• Lead ESG reporting activities, including annual Responsible Business reporting.
• Manage performance tracking and support data submissions to ESG ratings.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to develop responsible business communications.

Skills

Experience in ESG or Corporate Responsibility roles

Managing complex reporting projects

Understanding of ESG frameworks and standards

Strong stakeholder management skills

Collaborative mindset

Planning and organizational skills

Job description

Bring your passion for sustainability and help shape the future of responsible travel at IHG.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we believe that how we grow as a business goes hand-in-hand with our commitment to being a greater force for good. Corporate Responsibility is embedded in everything we do – for our people, communities, and planet – and we’re proud to deliver True Hospitality for Good across more than 6,000 hotels globally.

In 2021, we launched Journey to Tomorrow , our 10-year action plan aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Now, we're looking for a talented Corporate Responsibility Manager to join us to help drive progress across our Responsible Business agenda.

Your day to day

This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of IHG’s sustainability strategy - partnering across departments and engaging with senior leaders to shape how we hold ourselves accountable, both internally and externally. You’ll be instrumental in delivering transparent, credible ESG reporting and communications that reflect our values and ambitions and help us build trust with stakeholders from the Boardroom to the broader investment and sustainability community.

As a key member of our global Corporate Responsibility team, you’ll:

• Lead ESG reporting activities, including IHG’s annual Responsible Business reporting, ESG Databook, and regulatory disclosures.
• Manage our Journey to Tomorrow performance tracking and support data submissions to ESG ratings and research platforms (e.g., CDP , Sustainalytics ).
• Collaborate cross-functionally – with Investor Relations, Legal, Risk, HR, and more -to develop and deliver compelling responsible business communications to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Partner closely with Investor Relations to respond to ESG investor queries and maintain transparent, consistent reporting.
• Support the Responsible Business Board Committee and oversee the governance of key CR policies and procedures.
• Lead and develop the ESG Reporting & Engagement Specialist team , fostering a culture of delivery and collaboration.

What we need from you

We’re looking for someone who brings:

• Significant experience in ESG or Corporate Responsibility roles within large, multinational and regulated environments.
• Proven success managing complex, deadline-driven reporting projects , including sustainability or responsible business reports.
• Deep understanding of ESG frameworks and standards such as TCFD , CSRD , and familiarity with ESG rating agency submissions.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills – able to clearly present complex issues to varied audiences.
• A collaborative mindset with exceptional planning and organisational skills .
• Experience working across global teams and aligning with regulatory developments and sustainability trends will help you thrive in this role.

Apply now and help shape the future of responsible travel with IHG.

At IHG, we celebrate differences and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can belong, grow and thrive.

Closing Date for Applications Wednesday 20th September 2025

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