Sustainability Officer (circularity)

University of Sydney

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Base: $103,185 - $111,237; bonus/equity: not speci...
Project coordination in large complex organizations
Waste minimization and resource recovery expertise
Data analysis and reporting skills
This role focuses on advancing the University of Sydney's sustainability objectives through waste, resource recovery, and circular economy initiatives

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on advancing the University of Sydney's sustainability objectives through waste, resource recovery, and circular economy initiatives.
  • The successful candidate will coordinate delivery of waste minimization programs and support readiness for the NSW Food Organics and Garden Organics mandate.
  • Employees must have unrestricted work rights in Australia as visa sponsorship is not available for this fixed-term appointment.

Matching Summary

This role focuses on advancing the University of Sydney's sustainability objectives through waste, resource recovery, and circular economy initiatives.

Salary

Base: $103,185 - $111,237; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Project coordination in large complex organizations
  • Waste minimization and resource recovery expertise
  • Data analysis and reporting skills
  • Stakeholder engagement and communication
  • Knowledge of NSW FOGO mandate

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for translating strategy to outcomes
  • Curiosity and initiative for system improvement
  • Experience with EPA-funded projects
  • Ability to foster culture of shared responsibility

Key Requirements

  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia
  • Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrated experience in sustainability coordination

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia

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