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The Sustainability Strategy Consultant (m/f/d/x) will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing strategic sustainability initiatives for GEA’s customers. This position will work in the GEA Add Better Consulting team, which includes both the Operations Consulting team and the Strategy Consulting team, to generate a robust pipeline of Net Zero and sustainability solutions project business for GEA.
The consultant will be responsible for advising clients on best practices, driving the growth of our sustainability strategy consulting business, and ensuring the successful execution of sustainability projects.
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
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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