Company Description

Mineral (mnrl) began life in Devon as a sustainable communications agency in 2020, created to help businesses with the green recovery and develop purposeful business practices as we emerged from global lockdowns, but has now evolved to sit at the nexus of commercial strategy, sustainability and corporate communications.

Combining nearly 40 years’ demonstrable experience across sectors including Financial Services, Real Estate and Hospitality, we have the practical know-how and skills to deliver results with clients across sectors in which we enjoy working and can add value – aiming to deliver positive impacts across sustainability, ESG, Change and Corporate Communications.

At mnrl we stand for resilience, regeneration and accountability – advocating and embedding best practices across our clients’ business activities to uplift strategy, deliver credible engagement and improve sustainable performance – ensuring our impact is felt by their by stakeholders, not our planet.

If this feels like a business philosophy you can support, please keep reading…

About The Role

Role: Sustainability Manager – Reporting

Location: Remote, UK-based with client visits as required.

Rate: Competitive daily rate – this will be dependent on experience and in-line with market rates for the position.

Fundamentally, we are looking for someone prepared to deliver sustainable improvements for our clients and have fun whilst doing so – you are a people person who thrives on getting things done and is happy to collaborate with clients and the mnrl team to do so.

You will support client engagements (both remotely and on-site, as required) across carbon emissions calculations, decarbonisation and net zero strategies – applying your experience to the following:

• Leading carbon-related client projects across the life cycle, including the preparation and delivery of project-related materials.
• Collating, analysing and evaluating carbon data.
• Preparing carbon-related non-financial reporting and disclosures against regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to wider client decarbonisation plans and goals.
• Identify areas for process and data gathering improvements across client carbon emissions and reporting.
• Supporting the mnrl Directors with Business Development, and other hoc tasks, as needed.

About You

Our business ethos at mnrl is centred on education, engagement and communication. This goes for our people too – we’re firm believers anything can be learnt, but a good attitude and a willingness to get stuck in is essential, therefore, we’re looking for someone who meets the below and is interested in helping to build our business.

Must Haves:

• Due to our client’s locations, you must be physically based in the UK.
• A degree-level or equivalent qualification in a sustainability-related field and / or membership with a leading organisation, such as IEMA.
• 3 years or more consultancy experience or experience in managing client engagements.
• Passionate about improving business sustainability.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Carbon Data Analysis experience.
• Experience in Carbon Accounting, Transition or Net Zero planning, GHG emission calculations or carbon-related projects.
• Understanding of carbon markets, carbon data analysis and science-based targets.

Nice to Haves:

• Experience gained via Real Estate, Renewable Energy or Financial Services / ESG.
• Knowledge and understanding of climate risk management including areas such as TCFD.
• Project Management in a sustainability-related field.
• Regulatory knowledge and understanding of carbon-related legislation, such as CDP, GRI and ISO standards.
• Working experience of Persefoni, Workiva or similar market solutions.
• Compliance and VCM market processes and certifications.
• Corporate Communications or Marketing experience.
• Experience leading a team.
• Non-financial reporting experience.
• Presentation and data presentation experience.

Application Process

We’re keen to hear from interested people and have phone calls in the coming weeks, so please feel free to apply via email to hello@mnrl.co.uk if this role sounds exciting!

Unfortunately, we’re not accepting applications from agencies.