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Senior Sustainability Consultant / Trainer
Remote
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The ESG Institute is building a panel of freelance Senior Sustainability Consultants and Trainers, drawing on experienced professionals from around the world. Engagements run project by project, so you can contribute as a strategic advisor, a training facilitator, or both, depending on your background and availability.
Key Responsibilities
Subject Matter Expertise
Provide expert consulting on sustainability and ESG matters in your area of focus, supporting the planning and delivery of client projects.
Strategic Input
Advise on sustainability strategies, frameworks, and policies, ensuring alignment with leading standards and best practices.
Collaborative Engagement
Partner with our internal teams and clients to assess and address ESG risks, opportunities, and performance improvements.
Training & Facilitation
Design and deliver sustainability and ESG training, from introductory webinars to advanced corporate workshops.
Knowledge Sharing
Contribute to learning materials and resources that strengthen our education programmes.
Thought Leadership
Represent The ESG Institute at conferences, events, and in publications, helping drive global conversations on ESG.
Qualifications
- A proven track record as a consultant, trainer, or subject matter expert in ESG and/or sustainability.
- In-depth knowledge of ESG frameworks and reporting standards, such as CSRD, ESRS, GRI, TCFD, or ISSB.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to turn complex concepts into actionable strategies or engaging training content.
- A track record in thought leadership, client advisory, or professional development.
- A collaborative, flexible, solution-oriented approach.
Why Join Us
- Shape the sustainability practices of businesses across industries.
- Contribute to impactful education and advisory work.
- Collaborate with a global network of sustainability leaders.
- Work flexibly, on projects that match your expertise and availability.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Additional Details
Compensation Project-based, varying with the scope and duration of each engagement. Location Remote, though some projects may involve in-person meetings. Commitment Flexible. We only ask for your involvement on projects that match your expertise and availability.
About The ESG Institute
The ESG Institute helps organisations embed sustainability and ESG principles at their core, through a global network of advisors, training programmes, strategic projects, and thought leadership.
Our culture is built on collaboration, purpose, and continuous learning, giving you the platform and flexibility to contribute meaningfully, whether for a single project or a long-term relationship.
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To apply, submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience and areas of expertise using the form below.
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Open Role
Senior Sustainability Consultant / Trainer
Remote
Apply Now Read the FAQs
The ESG Institute is building a panel of freelance Senior Sustainability Consultants and Trainers, drawing on experienced professionals from around the world. Engagements run project by project, so you can contribute as a strategic advisor, a training facilitator, or both, depending on your background and availability.
Key Responsibilities
Subject Matter Expertise
Provide expert consulting on sustainability and ESG matters in your area of focus, supporting the planning and delivery of client projects.
Strategic Input
Advise on sustainability strategies, frameworks, and policies, ensuring alignment with leading standards and best practices.
Collaborative Engagement
Partner with our internal teams and clients to assess and address ESG risks, opportunities, and performance improvements.
Training & Facilitation
Design and deliver sustainability and ESG training, from introductory webinars to advanced corporate workshops.
Knowledge Sharing
Contribute to learning materials and resources that strengthen our education programmes.
Thought Leadership
Represent The ESG Institute at conferences, events, and in publications, helping drive global conversations on ESG.
Qualifications
- A proven track record as a consultant, trainer, or subject matter expert in ESG and/or sustainability.
- In-depth knowledge of ESG frameworks and reporting standards, such as CSRD, ESRS, GRI, TCFD, or ISSB.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to turn complex concepts into actionable strategies or engaging training content.
- A track record in thought leadership, client advisory, or professional development.
- A collaborative, flexible, solution-oriented approach.
Why Join Us
- Shape the sustainability practices of businesses across industries.
- Contribute to impactful education and advisory work.
- Collaborate with a global network of sustainability leaders.
- Work flexibly, on projects that match your expertise and availability.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Additional Details
Compensation Project-based, varying with the scope and duration of each engagement. Location Remote, though some projects may involve in-person meetings. Commitment Flexible. We only ask for your involvement on projects that match your expertise and availability.
Qualifications
- A proven track record as a consultant, trainer, or subject matter expert in ESG and/or sustainability.
- In-depth knowledge of ESG frameworks and reporting standards, such as CSRD, ESRS, GRI, TCFD, or ISSB.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to turn complex concepts into actionable strategies or engaging training content.
- A track record in thought leadership, client advisory, or professional development.
- A collaborative, flexible, solution-oriented approach.
Why Join Us
- Shape the sustainability practices of businesses across industries.
- Contribute to impactful education and advisory work.
- Collaborate with a global network of sustainability leaders.
- Work flexibly, on projects that match your expertise and availability.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Additional Details
Compensation Project-based, varying with the scope and duration of each engagement. Location Remote, though some projects may involve in-person meetings. Commitment Flexible. We only ask for your involvement on projects that match your expertise and availability.
Qualifications
- A proven track record as a consultant, trainer, or subject matter expert in ESG and/or sustainability.
- In-depth knowledge of ESG frameworks and reporting standards, such as CSRD, ESRS, GRI, TCFD, or ISSB.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to turn complex concepts into actionable strategies or engaging training content.
- A track record in thought leadership, client advisory, or professional development.
- A collaborative, flexible, solution-oriented approach.
Why Join Us
- Shape the sustainability practices of businesses across industries.
- Contribute to impactful education and advisory work.
- Collaborate with a global network of sustainability leaders.
- Work flexibly, on projects that match your expertise and availability.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Additional Details
Compensation Project-based, varying with the scope and duration of each engagement. Location Remote, though some projects may involve in-person meetings. Commitment Flexible. We only ask for your involvement on projects that match your expertise and availability.
About The ESG Institute
The ESG Institute helps organisations embed sustainability and ESG principles at their core, through a global network of advisors, training programmes, strategic projects, and thought leadership.
Our culture is built on collaboration, purpose, and continuous learning, giving you the platform and flexibility to contribute meaningfully, whether for a single project or a long-term relationship.
Apply for This Role
To apply, submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience and areas of expertise using the form below.
Name
First Name(required)
Last Name(required)
Email(required)
Country of Residence(required)
Please let us know if you have any questions or comments:(required)
Upload your Cover Letter(required)
Add a File
Upload your CV(required)
Add a File
Privacy(required)
I agree to be contacted by The ESG Institute in line with its Privacy Policy (the-esg-institute.org/privacy-policy). My information will be handled in accordance with this policy.
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