Remote Agricultural Sustainability Strategist

Placements24; Roanoke (VA); Hybrid; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Agricultural Sustainability Consultant for a fully remote role. You will assess agricultural operations, develop sustainability strategies, and advise on water, soil, energy management, and resource optimization to help clients reach sustainability goals.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in environmental science or agronomy, with excellent analytical and consulting skills.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainable Agriculture, Agronomy, or related field is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in agricultural sustainability, environmental consulting, or related role.
• Strong understanding of environmental principles, resource management, and agricultural systems.
• Familiarity with ISO 14001, GRI frameworks and agricultural certifications is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
• Proven ability to work independently and deliver results in a remote work environment.

Aufgaben

• Conduct comprehensive sustainability assessments of agricultural operations, evaluating environmental, social, and economic impacts.
• Develop tailored sustainability strategies and action plans focusing on water conservation, soil health, biodiversity, and carbon footprint reduction.
• Advise on sustainable resource management including irrigation, nutrient management, and waste reduction.
• Assist clients in setting sustainability targets and monitoring progress toward them.
• Stay current with sustainability frameworks, certifications, and regulatory requirements in agriculture.
• Research and recommend innovative technologies and practices that promote agricultural sustainability.
• Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and recommendations for clients and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to implement sustainability initiatives.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions on sustainable agriculture topics.
• Contribute to development of case studies and best practice guides.

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainable Agriculture, Agronomy, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

ISO 14001

GRI

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Agricultural Sustainability Consultant for a fully remote role. You will assess agricultural operations, develop sustainability strategies, and advise on water, soil, energy management, and resource optimization to help clients reach sustainability goals.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in environmental science or agronomy, with excellent analytical and consulting skills.