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ESG Analyst

London
9 months ago
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We are looking to recruit an ESG Analyst. This is your chance to join a company helps global brands shape their sustainability strategy and share it with the world!

What You Can Expect

  • Location – London

  • Salary –£32,000 - £40,000

  • Work Type – Permanent

    Main Responsibilities as an ESG Analyst

  • Developing expertise in specific areas, contributing to an internal knowledge base.

  • Monitoring ESG/sustainability policies and regulatory updates through horizon scanning.

  • Creating sector-specific insight reports for internal teams, clients, and prospects.

  • Preparing in-depth background briefings using advanced research tools, including AI.

  • Conducting peer reviews, benchmarking exercises, and sustainability communication audits for clients and prospects.

  • Reviewing client “shop fronts” and assessing for greenwashing risks.

  • Monitoring key markets (UK, EU, US) using tools like Meltwater to compile daily news updates for teams and clients.

  • Utilising social listening tools to assess brand awareness, audience engagement, and message resonance.

  • Leading virtual focus groups and deriving insights for behaviour-change campaigns.

  • Producing audience insights for campaign strategies and creating thought leadership content on relevant industry themes and trends.

    Core Experience, Skills, and Qualifications

  • Demonstrated expertise in a role as an analyst or researcher within an ESG consultancy, research organisation, or a similar capacity.

  • Strong academic foundation: 'A' Levels (or equivalent) with grades B or higher and a minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree (or equivalent).

  • Additional postgraduate qualifications in fields such as Sustainability, Environmental Science, Climate/Environmental Law, or Data Science/Analytics are advantageous.

    ESG and Sustainability Expertise

  • Comprehensive knowledge of sustainability issues, grounded in social and environmental science, policy, regulations, and frameworks.

  • Familiarity with evolving norms and best practices in ESG strategy, compliance, sustainability communications, and reporting.

    Research and Analytical Skills

  • Proficient in utilising research tools to gather, analyse, and interpret ESG-related data, focusing on risks, performance, engagement, and impact.

  • Strong analytical mindset, capable of converting research findings into actionable insights with critical thinking skills.

    Communication Skills

  • Excellent ability to adapt and convey insights effectively to various audiences, including executives, investors, consumers, employees, policymakers, and the public.

  • Outstanding written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities to deliver impactful messages tailored to diverse stakeholders.

    What’s In It For You?

  • Amazing company to work for

  • Competitive Benefits

    For further information on this ESG Analyst role apply below

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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