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The sustainability team develops, manages & promotes Proximus’ sustainability strategy covering the broad range of environmental, social & governance themes.

Main tasks & responsibilities:

As a Sustainability Manager, you will be responsible for defining & driving a company-wide sustainability roadmap and collaborate throughout the organisation. You will partner with a broad set of internal teams including investor relations, finance, communications, commercial, engineering, product management etc. with as goal to embed sustainability into everything we do and ensure the sustainability/ESG roadmap is translated into best-in-class projects in order to improve performance over time and achieve our ambition. Exploring external partnerships to achieve greater impact will also be part of what you will need to do.

Main tasks:

• Define & manage the sustainability program & its roadmap to realise our ambitions
• Set & monitor short-term and long-term sustainability goals and translate them into clear KPI’s across the organisation, perform the follow-up and ensure proper reporting across the company and towards our non-financial information
• Steer & provide guidance to the internal teams on sustainability projects to ensure they are in line with the roadmap defined and sustainability goals are met
• Collaborate & educate throughout the organisation to embed sustainability in all we do, ensure ambitions are met and our reputation is positively fed
• Engage with external stakeholders to remain informed on market developments, regulation & new legislation to make sure compliance is achieved and our roadmap is optimized
• Identify and evaluate partnership opportunities with national or global organisations to contribute and deliver an acceleration towards our roadmaps
• Manage relationships with external organizations, partners and vendors
• Remain competent and up-to-date on sustainability best practices, especially within the Telco sector, through research, continuous learning and training
• Promote & explain the company’s sustainability philosophy to internal & external audiences

Your Profile

• Project management skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong verbal, written and presentation communication skills
• Trilingual (NL – FR – EN)
• Ability to proactively build relationships and navigate a transversal organization; skilled at collaborating and influencing at various levels of the organization
• Experienced with the concepts around sustainability/ESG
• Experience with sustainability reporting frameworks & ESG surveys

Qualifications:

• Master degree
• 10+ years’ professional experience
• 5+ years’ experience managing mid-to-large scale projects in a corporate environment
• 2+ years' experience in sustainability

What do we offer you?

• We are 100% Belgian. So we make decisions in three languages. And all at the same time if you like!
• We are open to everyone: M, W, X, and in fact all the other letters of the alphabet.
• We encourage personal growth. At the Proximus Academy, you won't even want to miss a session.
• We are, of course, committed to sustainability. What else did you think?
• We firmly believe that working together is important, but that having fun together is even more so. That is why we regularly organise fun activities. (Please let us know if you have a talent for playing Santa Claus!)
• We believe in responsibility. Also in yours. For example, you can take it to launch your own initiatives.
• We put our customers first. And because we are all customers somewhere, you already know what that means. That’s good.
• And the ever-important work-life balance? We keep it in the right place.

Naturally we have a competitive salary package for you. Click here (or apply) to discover what else we offer.