Dexus (ASX: DXS) is a leading Australasian fully integrated real asset group, managing a high-quality Australasian real estate and infrastructure portfolio valued at $54.5 billion. We believe that the strength and quality of our relationships will always be central to our success and are deeply connected to our purpose: Unlock potential, create tomorrow.
The Opportunity
You will make an impact by collaborating with various teams to drive Dexus’s sustainability strategy, lead sustainability disclosures for listed investors, and implement environmental strategic programs.
Reporting into the General Manager, Environmental & Operational Sustainability, you will lead collaboration with Investor Relations, Corporate Communications, and Finance to prepare public sustainability disclosures, including the Annual Reporting Suite and climate-related disclosures in line with the Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards.
Other responsibilities:
- Contribute to the development of environmental sustainability strategy, manage projects, and support the creation of a clear climate strategy and net zero roadmap.
- Manage and deliver programs to embed sustainability practices across corporate teams and with asset teams and improve data collection processes.
- Contribute to the governance of committees, deliver communications internally and externally, and ensure the accuracy of sustainability statements.
- Work with internal stakeholders to integrate sustainability within Dexus’s workplace systems and culture.
- Conduct research to identify sustainable programs and develop business cases for new initiatives.
About You
You are passionate about sustainability with a practical, business-minded approach. Your empathetic nature and strong communication skills enable you to influence outcomes and negotiate effectively. You excel at engaging diverse audiences and conveying complex concepts clearly. Additionally, your commercial acumen and enterprise-level thinking drive sustainability initiatives forward.
- Degree in Environmental Sustainability, Communications, Finance, Engineering, Science, or a related field, with a strong foundation in sustainability principles.
- Proven experience in delivering sustainability reporting and climate-related disclosures, with a solid understanding of their relationship with financial reporting.
- Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing environmental sustainability programs, managing large-scale sustainability change initiatives, and ensuring operationalization within corporations.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, excellent program management capabilities, and sound data and numerical analysis skills, coupled with a journalistic approach to writing and a commercial acumen.
Why choose Dexus?
The Dexus culture and spirit is what differentiates us. Together, we take pride in our values: rally to achieve together and build trust through action. As an employee of Dexus, you will benefit from:
- Flexible Working: Our hybrid work model lets you thrive both professionally and personally. Whether it’s working from home or collaborating in our state of the art and award-winning offices, we’ve got you covered.
- Wellbeing Matters: Enjoy a Wellbeing Allowance, extra annual leave days (our exclusive ‘Dexus’ days), and our holistic Safe and Well program. Your health and happiness is a priority.
- Continuous Growth: Enhance your career with professional development, memberships, and study assistance. We invest in your learning journey.
- Tribe: Our commitment to supporting LGBTQ+ staff earned us Silver Employer Status in the AWEI 2024. We foster an inclusive environment where each individual feels recognised and appreciated.
- Focus on Sustainability: Dexus is deeply committed to making a positive impact on the communities it serves. Align your personal values with your professional endeavours.
- Parents@Work: Supporting parents and carers through coaching and education. We understand the importance of work-life integration.
We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity in every form. We are actively striving to close the gender pay gap and invite applications from individuals of all genders, backgrounds and abilities. If you believe you can thrive in this role but do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply.
Reach out to talentacquisition@dexus .com if you require any accommodations or additional support during our recruitment process; we're here to help.
Ready to help create the future? Apply now or visit dexus.com/careers
Join Dexus and ‘unlock potential, create tomorrow’.
