Location: Remote (Barbados)
Work Type: Full Time
Salary: Not disclosed
Experience Level: 12 to 15+ years of experience
Application Deadline: 2026-11-22
About the Company
TheHiveCareers is recruiting for Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) (Remote).
The Opportunity
The Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) is responsible for leading the organization's environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategy and sustainability initiatives. The CSO drives the integration of sustainable business practices into corporate strategy, operations, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. This role ensures the organization meets regulatory requirements, sustainability goals, and long-term ESG commitments while enhancing corporate reputation and business resilience.
What You'll Do
- ESG & Sustainability Strategy
- Develop and execute the organization's ESG and sustainability strategy aligned with corporate objectives.
- Establish sustainability goals, targets, and long-term roadmaps.
- Integrate ESG principles into business operations, investments, and decision-making processes.
- Environmental Sustainability Initiatives
- Lead initiatives focused on carbon reduction, energy efficiency, waste management, and climate resilience.
- Develop strategies to reduce environmental impact and support net-zero objectives.
- Monitor environmental performance metrics and sustainability benchmarks.
- Social Impact & Corporate Responsibility
- Drive diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI), employee well-being, and community engagement initiatives.
Requirements
Core Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Business Administration, Finance, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Proven track record of implementing enterprise-wide sustainability initiatives.
- Performance Metrics
- Achievement of ESG and sustainability targets.
- Reduction in environmental impact and carbon footprint.
- Success of sustainability and CSR initiatives.
- Originally posted on Himalayas
Technical Expertise
- Strong understanding of ESG frameworks, sustainability reporting, and regulatory requirements.
- Expertise in ESG frameworks and sustainability reporting.
- Analytical and risk assessment abilities.
- ESG ratings and reporting compliance.
Professional Strengths
- 12 to 15+ years of experience in sustainability, ESG, corporate responsibility, or related leadership roles.
- Strong strategic and sustainability leadership capabilities.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Change management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Stakeholder and investor engagement outcomes.
Benefits & Perks
Not specified in the original listing.
Why This Role Matters
This role is a direct way to contribute to TheHiveCareers' sustainability work through the responsibilities listed above.
How to Apply
Apply through the official listing using the link below.
Application Link: https://himalayas.app/companies/thehivecareers/jobs/chief-sustainability-officer-cso-7924034488