Carbon & Forest Sustainability Advisor

Preferred by Nature; Indonesia; Hybrid; IDR 420,000,000 - 720,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Induction and professional training

Growth opportunities

20 days vacation per year

Job summary

Preferred by Nature is hiring a Sustainability Specialist in Indonesia to advance carbon accounting, forest auditing, and climate strategy projects. You will deliver carbon assessments, climate accounts, and verification audits for clients across agriculture, forestry, and related sectors.

In your first year, you will lead or co-lead assignments, contribute to proposals and budgets, and help grow the SER pipeline in Indonesia, with a focus on AFOLU projects and sustainable supply chains.

Qualifications

• Hold a Master’s or bachelor's degree in Climate Accounting, Life Cycle Assessment, Forestry, Agriculture, Natural Resource Management, Sustainability, or a related field.
• Bring at least five years of professional experience in agriculture, forestry, financial institutions, certification, sustainability reporting, or ESG.
• Willing to travel for approximately 20% of your working time.
• Have applied the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, ISO 14067, ISO 14064, ISO 14040, and ISO 14044 on multiple projects.
• Have experience leading forest audits under FSC FM, RSPO P&C, or carbon and climate accounting standards.
• Are familiar with GHG emissions calculation methodologies used in the AFOLU sector.
• Have experience developing carbon projects in the AFOLU sector.
• Have developed models in LCA software for calculating potential greenhouse gas emissions.
• Possess strong analytical, communication, and report-writing skills, with the ability to work across cultures and time zones.

Responsibilities

• Lead carbon assessments, climate accounts, and verification audits for clients in agriculture, forestry, and related sectors.
• Contribute to proposals, budgets, and sales meetings, supporting SER pipeline in Indonesia.
• Lead the development or contribute substantially to AFOLU carbon projects, including methodology or PDD work.
• Develop internal knowledge-sharing, methodology development, and growth of sustainability services in the region.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Report-writing

Education

Degree in Climate Accounting / LCA / Forestry / Agriculture / Natural Resource Management / Sustainability

Tools

LCA software

Job description

Preferred by Nature is hiring a Sustainability Specialist in Indonesia to advance carbon accounting, forest auditing, and climate strategy projects. You will deliver carbon assessments, climate accounts, and verification audits for clients across agriculture, forestry, and related sectors.

In your first year, you will lead or co-lead assignments, contribute to proposals and budgets, and help grow the SER pipeline in Indonesia, with a focus on AFOLU projects and sustainable supply chains.