ESG Advisor

Irwin & Colton; Coventry; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational logistics and transport business is seeking an ESG Advisor to lead sustainability initiatives and deliver social value across its operations. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and expertise in ESG frameworks. This remote role offers flexibility and requires occasional site travel to Oxford, Coventry, or Leeds. The expected salary ranges from £40,000 to £45,000, along with a bonus and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Excellent Flexible Benefits Scheme

Bonus

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of ESG and sustainability frameworks such as CDP, SBTi, UN SDGs, Ecovadis, and TCFD.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and govern the sustainability strategy delivery across business areas.
• Lead and support sustainability and social value projects from planning to implementation.
• Collaborate on reporting and communications related to sustainability progress.
• Provide guidance on ESG and sustainability matters to strengthen overall strategy.

Skills

Understanding of ESG frameworks

Sustainability project management

Strong communication skills

Education

Relevant degree

Job description

ESG Advisor

Location: Remote with site travel (optional office working in Oxford, Coventry or Leeds)

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + Bonus and Excellent Flexible Benefits Scheme

We are pleased to be supporting a leading multinational logistics and transport business in recruiting an ESG Advisor. This well-established company is known for its innovation, operational excellence, and commitment to responsible business practices. The role will join a growing team, taking a lead in driving the company's sustainability strategy, including ESG initiatives, social value delivery, and corporate-wide efforts to reduce environmental impact, while influencing positive changes across the business and its wider supply chain.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate and govern the delivery of the company's sustainability strategy, ensuring alignment across all business areas.
• Lead and support key sustainability and social value projects and initiatives from planning through to implementation.
• Collaborate with internal teams to produce accurate reporting and engaging communications on sustainability progress and performance.
• Provide expert guidance on ESG and sustainability matters to inform, challenge, and strengthen the overall strategy.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree and strong understanding of ESG and sustainability frameworks such as CDP, SBTi, UN SDGs, Ecovadis and TCFD.