Sustainability Officer

Sustainable Living Lab (SL2) Indonesia; Kota Bandung; On-site; IDR 200,880,000 - 334,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Sustainable Living Lab (SL2) Indonesia is seeking a Sustainability Officer to lead on-the-ground implementation of climate resilience and circular economy initiatives across Indonesia. You will cultivate multi-stakeholder partnerships and translate sustainability strategies into measurable environmental impact.

The role integrates programme delivery, policy awareness, and capacity-building through green-skilling training for corporate and community audiences, working within SL2's multi-country

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication in Bahasa Indonesia and English.
• Background in Environmental Science/Engineering, Urban Planning, or Sustainability Management.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience in sustainability, environmental management, or climate-related program implementation.
• Ability to manage projects and collaborate with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end implementation of sustainability projects and initiatives in Indonesia.
• Design and execute interventions related to climate adaptation, resilience, and circular economy.
• Build and maintain strategic partnerships with government agencies, industry stakeholders, NGOs, and community organisations.
• Monitor sustainability trends, regulatory developments, and emerging technologies to inform programme strategy.
• Identify and pursue strategic collaboration, funding, and grant opportunities at national, regional, and international levels.
• Ensure effective project governance, delivery, monitoring, and reporting in alignment with SL2's sustainability objectives.
• Develop and deliver green-skilling and sustainability-related training programmes to enhance organisational and community capacity.
• Contribute to knowledge management, impact documentation, and cross-regional learning within SL2's network.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Education

Environmental Science/Engineering or related field

Urban Planning or Sustainability Management

Job description

Sustainable Living Lab (SL2) Group

As an ecosystem of organizations, we design and implement solutions to navigate climate, societal, and digital transitions. We envision a world where sustainability can be lived out, and we act every day to make that vision real.

Founded in Singapore in 2011, we work globally with governments, companies, and grassroots to address issues from climate adaptation and circular economies to green and tech upskilling and community inclusion.

By uniting foresight, technology, and community engagement, our collective transforms ideas into scalable impact (building climate resilience hubs, developing AI skilling programs, and nurturing grassroots movements).

Role Description

As a Sustainability Officer, you will lead the implementation of sustainability initiatives in Indonesia, with a focus on climate resilience and the circular economy. You will drive on-the-ground programme execution, cultivate multi-stakeholder partnerships across public, private, and community sectors, and identify strategic opportunities that advance SL2's sustainability roadmap.

This role integrates programme delivery, stakeholder engagement, policy awareness, and applied research to translate sustainability strategies into measurable environmental and social impact. In addition, you will support capacity-building efforts by delivering green-skilling and sustainability-focused training programmes for corporate and community audiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end implementation of sustainability projects and initiatives in Indonesia.
• Design and execute strategic interventions related to climate adaptation and resilience (e.g., urban cooling, heat risk mitigation) and circular economy initiatives (e.g., waste reduction, e-waste management, resource efficiency).
• Build and maintain strategic partnerships with government agencies, industry stakeholders, NGOs, and community organisations.
• Monitor sustainability trends, regulatory developments, and emerging technologies to inform programme strategy.
• Identify and pursue strategic collaboration, funding, and grant opportunities at national, regional, and international levels.
• Ensure effective project governance, delivery, monitoring, and reporting in alignment with SL2's sustainability objectives.
• Develop and deliver green-skilling and sustainability-related training programmes to enhance organisational and community capacity.
• Contribute to knowledge management, impact documentation, and cross-regional learning within SL2's network.

Qualifications:

• Excellent written and verbal communication in Bahasa Indonesia and English.
• Having education background in Environmental Science/Engineering, Urban Planning, Sustainability Management, or related fields.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in sustainability, environmental management, or climate-related program implementation.
• Strong understanding of climate resilience, circular economy, and sustainability policies in the Indonesian context.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and collaborate with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong skills in problem-solving, collaboration, analysis, communication, and organization.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and comfortable working in a dynamic, multi-country environment.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills