**Unit Description** Sodexo is seeking a **Global Sustainability Manager** to support our Global Strategic Account team. The **Global Sustainability Manager** will support the growth and development of Clients sustainability efforts while leveraging Sodexo’s resources and expertise. You will provide guidance and insights for energy projects, lead & deliver zero waste initiatives and certifications, and bring industry trends & innovations to the global partnership. + Drive energy reductions through project management Initiatives from project selection to kick-off with local teams until full implementation. + Focus on zero waste efforts and green building strategies and projects to guide sites in different countries through TRUE, WELL & LEED certification processes. + Provide consistent policies and practices across sites, including Best Practices implementation. + Drive engagement and visibility around sustainability, ensuring sustainability is a key element of a Sodexo's services to the client and identify where to focus our efforts. + Report timely and accurately to the Global Client on progresses and roadblocks towards the determined roadmap. + Provide operational strategies, secure approvals, report and utilize data into client’s larger sustainability initiatives and reporting (GRI, CDP, etc.). + Liaise with Sodexo’s internal functions (Better Tomorrow Committee) to further integrate sustainability. **Are You the One?** Our clients depend on **your** expertise to help them to optimize their business. If you are a **Strategic Global Sustainability Manager** with the ability to develop innovative technical solutions while successfully managing key performance indicators to drive strong business results, this may be the opportunity for you! **Key Responsibilities:** + Excellent project management skills, providing services on strategy and solutions. + Proven ability to independently manage complex multi-sites projects and get senior leadership support. + Experience building external and internal strategic relationships with demonstrated ability to influence decision makers and make things happen. + Well organized and strong communicator that can engage cross functional Sodexo team and the client in achieving a shared vision for sustainability. + Create innovative solutions underpinned by robust business cases to mitigate multifaceted challenges. + Accommodate change and adapt accordingly, receiving requests and proposing solutions positively and proactively. + Think holistically while considering various interdependencies. + Strong knowledge of current topics related to energy and sustainability: energy management, zero waste, circular economy principles, materiality assessments, green building, behavioral change, etc. + Experience with programs such as: Energy Star Portfolio Manager, ISO50001, TRUE, LEED, WELL. + Knowledge of GRI, CDP, Science Based Targets and other sustainability reports, standards, and frameworks. + Certifications: CEM or CEA, LEED AP and/or TRUE, with an understanding of other regional certification programs. + Candidate needs to be based in the USA, Europe or South America. The scope of responsibilities is global. Role will require up to 20% travel. **Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:** + Basic Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree + Basic Management/Supervisory Requirement: 5-10 years + Basic Functional Requirement: 5 years in facility management, energy management, manufacturing, project management or related fields Learn more about Sodexo’s Benefits (https://bit.ly/2EVNezw) **What We Offer** Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: + Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs + 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions + Paid Time Off and Company Holidays + Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. **Qualifications & Requirements** Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience Basic Management Experience – 5 years Basic Functional Experience – 5 Years Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer. **Location** _US-MO-WILDWOOD | US-DC-WASHINGTON | US-WI-Milwaukee | US-VA-Hampton | US-NC-Greenville | US-OH-Geauga County | US-IN-Gary | US-FL-Fort Myers | US-MA-Dover | US-CT-Danbury | US-DE-Newark | ..._ **System ID** _977139_ **Category** _General Management_ **Employment Status** _Full-Time_ **Posted Range** _$110700 to $167530_ **Company : Segment Desc** _CORPORATE SERVICES SEGMENT (US)_ _Remote_