Director, ESG Strategy & Investor Engagement

Trellis Group; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Performance-based bonuses

Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental

401(k) and stock purchase options

Paid time off including parental and family care leave

Company discounts

Job summary

A leading retail corporation is seeking a Director of Strategic Initiatives to lead ESG strategy. Responsibilities include shaping disclosures, advising on shared value, leading projects for ESG performance enhancement, and engaging with external stakeholders. Candidates should have experience in sustainability programs and strong strategic thinking skills. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, including health coverage and various leaves.

Qualifications

• Experience in Walmart's ESG priority areas like zero waste and packaging optimization.
• Familiarity with major institutional investors' expectations on ESG practices.

Responsibilities

• Shape ESG disclosures for investor and thought leader audiences.
• Advise on Walmart’s shared value agenda and emerging frameworks.
• Lead special projects to enhance ESG performance.
• Engage and influence external stakeholders on performance.

Skills

Visionary thinking

Strategic and analytical framing

Leading through influence

Project management skills

Strong oral and written communication

Job description

A leading retail corporation is seeking a Director of Strategic Initiatives to lead ESG strategy. Responsibilities include shaping disclosures, advising on shared value, leading projects for ESG performance enhancement, and engaging with external stakeholders. Candidates should have experience in sustainability programs and strong strategic thinking skills. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, including health coverage and various leaves.