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Elevate

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • London
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should have 1-3 years in sustainability/ESG, strong writing/speaking skills, Excel proficiency, detail orientation, self-management, and passion for social/environmental issues.
  • You will support project teams, conduct research and analysis, create client deliverables, communicate findings, analyze data, contribute to proposals, and ensure health and safety compliance.

Requirements

  • Technical / Professional Qualifications / Requirements:
  • 1-3 years professional experience in sustainability/ESG, supply chains, human rights consulting, is preferred
  • Exceptional writing and speaking skills
  • Ability to understand and interpret quantitative data; good understanding of working with Excel, is required; a good understanding of PowerBI is a plus
  • Detail and solutions oriented, strong problem-solving skills
  • Takes initiative and is able to work autonomously and in a fast-paced environment
  • Passionate about social and environmental topics, understanding of the landscape and regulatory trends
  • High-level of professionalism, punctuality, and a positive attitude
  • Competent understanding and application of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Adept at working virtually and in person – 1:1, team, – with a strong capacity for self-management, self-support, and learning/skills building, and capacity to work across different time zones when required
  • Strong organizational skills: self-motivation, time management, planning, prioritizing, flexibility.

Responsibilities

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Support Advisory project teams and take ownership of specific tasks to design and deliver client engagements and projects, with guidance from more senior staff. Topics include, but are not limited to, responsible sourcing / ESG strategies, supply chain segmentation, carbon emissions / “Net Zero” policies and initiatives, human rights policies and manuals, risk assessment, and stakeholder engagement. Tasks can include:
  • Research, information analysis and synthesis to address clients’ needs.
  • Complete composition of – or partial contribution to – written client deliverables like reports and presentations.
  • Communication with clients and presentation of deliverables to clients.
  • Data analysis in Excel or Power BI.
  • Contribute to proposal writing, as directed by Senior Consultants and other Senior staff.
  • Utilize, in a timely and accurate manner, LRQA’s business platforms and processes (CRM, time-keeping software, file-storage and file-sharing, etc.).
  • Develop thought leadership by contributing to written blogs, webinars, and newsletters and assist occasionally in marketing and communications.
  • Key health & safety responsibilities:
  • Eliminate or minimise employee exposure to risks by regularly reviewing the health and safety risk register, applying appropriate controls, communicating results of risk assessments, and ensuring health and safety is considered in the planning and execution of all LRQA activities.
  • Manage your own, and your team’s, compliance with health and safety rules, instructions, systems and legal requirements to ensure employees are suitably trained and adequate resources are available to work safely.

FAQs

What is the primary language requirement for the Associate, Advisory position?

The position requires fluency in both Spanish and English.

What type of professional experience is preferred for this role?

The ideal candidate should have 1-3 years of professional experience in sustainability/ESG, supply chains, or human rights consulting.

Will the Associate collaborate with clients directly?

Yes, the Associate will communicate with clients and present deliverables as part of their responsibilities.

What kind of projects will the Associate be involved in?

The Associate will support projects related to responsible sourcing, sustainability strategies, carbon emissions, human rights policies, risk assessments, and stakeholder engagement.

Is there an opportunity for professional development in this role?

Yes, the role offers opportunities to develop skills in sustainability consulting and learn from a global team of experts.

What tools or platforms will the Associate need to use?

The Associate will need to utilize LRQA’s business platforms and processes, including CRM, time-keeping software, and file-sharing systems.

Is familiarity with data analysis required for this position?

Yes, a good understanding of working with Excel is required, and familiarity with Power BI is a plus.

What kind of work environment can the Associate expect?

The Associate can expect a fast-paced environment that values initiative, autonomy, and collaboration across different time zones when required.

How does LRQA emphasize health and safety for its employees?

LRQA requires regular reviews of health and safety risk assessments, applying appropriate controls, and ensuring compliance with health and safety rules and training.

What is the key focus of LRQA's advisory practice in this role?

The key focus is on helping clients design and implement strategic programs related to business and human rights, as well as ESG/sustainability in their supply chains.

Elevate

Consulting. Technology. Services. For Law.

Law
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2011
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Elevate is an expert-led, software-powered law company. We provide software and services for the intersection of business and law. Our legal, business and technology professionals offer practical ways for global law departments and law firms to improve efficiency, quality, and business outcomes.

Culture & Values

  • We Innovate

    We celebrate creativity. We challenge the status quo and continuously ask of ourselves, and each other, “How can we improve?”

  • We Deliver

    We are careful about the commitments we make to our customers and to each other. We do what we say we will.

  • We Care

    We listen to our customers’ needs and help them solve their business problems. Our work is a positive influence on our personal lives and the lives of our families.