Sustainability Strategy Consultant (m/f/d/x)

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership and Business Development

• Develop and execute the overall strategy for the sustainability consulting business

• Identify new business opportunities to grow the sustainability strategy consulting business

• Develop proposals and lead business development efforts to secure new client engagements

• Client Engagement and Project Management

• Lead the creation and implementation of sustainability strategies

• Manage and govern the sustainability strategy consulting projects, ensuring they meet client expectations and deliver measurable results

• Work closely with internal stakeholders to deliver integrated sustainability solutions

• Generate a healthy pipeline of Net Zero and sustainability solutions project business for GEA

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.

• Proven experience of 3 to 5 years in sustainability consulting, strategy consulting or project management.

• Strong understanding of sustainability practices, including energy efficiency, carbon reduction, and sustainable resource management.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.

• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic plans and drive business growth.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and develop innovative solutions.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Willingness to travel regularly

• Fluent English language skill, German language is a plus

What we offer:

• Interesting and exciting tasks in a great team and purpose driven corporate culture

• Opportunity to lead and shape the future of sustainability

• Hybrid working model

• Attractive development and promotion opportunities

• Working in an international company

• Competitive salary and additional benefits

• 30 days of annual leave