Sustainability Coordinator

About the Role

Join our passionate team as a Sustainability Coordinator and support the ESG team by collaborating on research, analyzing, and following up on various projects related to sustainable development. You will implement best practices in collaboration with our brands and departments, improve existing tools for data collection efficiency, and conduct research on sustainability topics for the Director of Sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Act as a resource person by collaborating with various departments for the collection, processing, and validation of data related to sustainable development.
• Proactively identify opportunities to enhance existing data collection processes and tools.
• Conduct and provide research reports, data analysis, periodic comparisons, and benchmarking exercises on sustainability topics (e.g., dashboards, graphs, reports, and minutes).
• Establish operational workflows to track, analyze, and maintain adherence to global EPR and packaging regulations.
• Apply and ensure compliance with selected reporting standards and industry procedures; collaborate on research regarding legislation and regulations.
• Participate in meetings with the ESG Committee.
• Build and maintain strong business relationships with key stakeholders in the United States and Canada.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Sustainability, or Administration with a concentration in Sustainable Development, or a related field.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel (calculation formulas and pivot tables) and Power BI.
• Ability to create dashboards.
• Strong teamwork skills and a high standard of ethics.
• Strong analytical, synthesizing, and organizational skills.
• Ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders while managing priorities and ensuring timely follow-up.
• Attention to detail.
• Demonstrated self-discipline, proactive initiative, and a results-oriented approach.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the franchise or food industry.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in Sustainability.

Physical and Mental Requirements

• Ability to work at a desk and spend extended periods of time looking at a computer screen.
• Ability to maintain focus for prolonged periods of time.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching, including Roth options
• 3 Medical insurance plans
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Paid time off (10 holidays, 3 weeks PTO)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Referral program
• Wellness programs
• Hybrid work schedule