Dangote Group is hiring a

Sustainability & Social Performance Officer

Freetown, Sierra Leone
Full-Time

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assesses and analyzes company policies and processes to identify areas in and processes to which improvements can be made in accordance with the organizations commitment to sustainability.
  • Brainstorms and identifies creative ways in which the company can balance business obligations with the goal of respecting, supporting, and improving the local and global environments.
  • Proposes and implements strategies to address various environmental concerns including energy use, conservation, reduction of pollution, recycling, building and facility design, and general education on sustainability.
  • Considers sustainability proposals with attention to factors such as cost effectiveness, feasibility, and ease of integration with other programs.
  • Prepares monthly reports, presentations, and proposals; presents proposals and recommendations of DCSL to Head Office.
  • Develops and maintains appropriate documentation and records including budgets and other financials.
  • Prepares documentation required for project funding for various environmental initiatives.
  • Maintains current working knowledge of, and ensures compliance with, all applicable local, and internal environmental laws and regulations.
  • Identifies and facilitates training as needed.
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Head HAM/Admin.

Requirements

Academic/Professional Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or it related field.
  • Professional certification preferred.

Work Experience

Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience of corporate and business experience – Cement industry knowledge may be an added advantage.

Skills and Competencies

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Superlative and creative problem-solving and analytical skills.

Thorough and current knowledge of sustainability practices, and applicable laws and regulations.

Ability to analyze and understand research and to identify relevant and valuable information.

Extremely proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Ability to create, interpret, and execute a budget.

Presentation skills required to deliver proposals to varying groups of individuals.

Benefits

  • Private Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Training & Development
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