JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.
We're JLL. We're a professional services and investment management firm specialising in real estate. If you're looking to step up your career in Sustainability, JLL is the perfect professional home. With over 800 Sustainability Professionals worldwide and a strong commitment to be Net Zero by 2040 we're dedicated to achieving our goals and to supporting our clients achieve theirs.
**What this opportunity involves**:
We are looking for an Associate Director with experience in Sustainable Strategies to join our Sustainability Consulting team.
As part of the Sustainability Consulting team you will be heavily involved in all aspects of project delivery, business development and service innovation.
Our services begin with helping clients to define compelling visions, create leading strategies and develop challenging targets. Working with us will provide you with exposure to high-profile clients, supporting them with the development and practical implementation of sustainable property and ESG strategies.
Our expectation is that you are as passionate about sustainability as we are and that you are able to demonstrate your excellent strategic thinking, team-working, communication, analytical and project management skills, all resulting in excellent outputs and advice for your clients.
**What this job involves**:
Contribute to the overall development and growth of our Sustainability Strategy Consultancy services through:
Project management of the delivery of a number of client programmes or projects ensuring positive professional relationships and the effective delivery of sustainability services to time and budget.
Working in a rigorous manner to deliver accurate, high quality, engaging and client-ready outputs, including reports, presentations, workshops and analytical models.
On-going development and improvement of the methodologies, models and frameworks which we use to support delivery of services to clients
Actively participating in and leading on business development opportunities and development of sales collateral
Line management and mentoring of junior colleagues to contribute to their professional growth and development.
Creating thought leadership and developing technical expertise in yourself and others to enhance client offerings, and ensure the team remain at the forefront of emerging thinking.
**Required**:
A minimum of 7 years of experience in a relevant role e.g. sustainability or professional services, delivering strategy and advisory work
Experience working in or with the commercial real estate sector and corporate clients and an excellent understanding of the Sustainability landscape as it relates to the commercial real estate sector
Line management experience
Experience managing teams to deliver project work on time and on budget
Subject matter expertise in at least two of Net Zero Carbon Strategy Development, Science based targets, Climate Risk Reporting and Disclosure, ESG Strategy development, Sustainability Related Disclosures.
**Desirable experience**:
Experience with data visualisation tools such as PowerBI
Language ability (relevant to the APAC region) would be beneficial but not essential
Business development
**What you can expect from us**:
Great employee discounts off fitness & other renowned bands
Active Social Club
Well-being program
Paid time off for volunteer work
Career Opportunities with Australia's #1 Commercial Real Estate firm
Premium offices
Flexible/ Hybrid working
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.
About JLL
- We're JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That's why we're committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We're using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we're honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we're headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think