Le poste

Main areas of the job

Sustainability Project Support
Projects Communication & Events Organization
Awareness Green calendar management

Role of Position

The Sustainability Assistant will be recruited to grant support and assist the team to handle as well as possible execution of projects sponsored, events organized, follow up of payment all in order to execute a comprehensive Environmental Program and implementing the best program developed by the team to promote Vodacom as a business-oriented Planet.

He/she will help team to ensure that the company upholds and works towards finding new, innovative and economically reductive ways to stay green and to support sustainable development initiatives in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Profil recherché

Key task

The Sustainability Assistant will directly report to Sustainability Manager he/she will work to provide support on how the sustainability team should reach goals and targets assigned by the DCEO and impact positively the way sustainability is perceived by the employee countrywide –

He/she will help team to reach and develop schemes for waste management, renewable energy, pollution reduction, …………………………………………………..

Missions will involve

Working under direction of Sustainability Manager, the execution of his missions will involve:

Works cooperatively with key departments of the company to ensure their support to sustainability team that lead to reach targets yearly/quarterly assigned,
Provide support to Sustainability Team on administrative task such as payments follow-up, com calendar, events organization, etc..,

Typical responsibilities include:

Under direction of the Sustainability Manager:

Overseeing how support can be granted to go over the expectation defined by the goals,
Ensuring compliance check list is 100% completed before launching any new projects,
Ensure follow up of partners/suppliers payments,
Ensure internal Green Com calendar is executed (including 1 volunteer day per quarter),
Be informed with relevant changes in local environmental, energies and digital legislation and initiatives by people out of VDC,
Support efforts to embed sustainability into the company culture and practices,

Skills

Good in project management and organizational skills,
Communication skills
Good interpersonal skills to build work relationships,
Good in presentation design, IT skills,
Pro-active and shows initiative,
Resilient and able to work well under pressure,
Focus to support team success and willingness to undertake task to this end,
Required to be flexible working at weekends,
Excellent administration and good organizational skills.

Personal Qualities

Passion for Sustainability, environmental affairs and commitment to excellence and achieving results,
Positive attitude, patience, and ready to learn working out of comforts zones,
Solution orientated. Finisher-completer,
Confident in problem solving.

Interactions

1. Within the Company

2. Outside the Company

- Managers

- Regions

- Externals Affaires

- Finances

- Mpesa

- Facilities

- Local sustainability partners and suppliers

Technical qualifications:

Degree caliber or equivalent professional experience.
Demonstrate a genuine interest in and understanding of Sustainability or environmental issues
Strong delivery focus with proven experience of managing projects successfully in a busy business environment
Organizational, teamworking, project management and communication skills.
Demonstrating high levels of personal impact and credibility.
Strong relationship building and stakeholder management skills.
Strong interpersonal, communication, project management and planning skills
Good verbal and writing skills
Creative and innovative in approach
Ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects
Enhanced problem solving and decision making abilities
High emotional intelligence
Availability to travel and work out of working office hours when requested.

Studies:

Environmental science, Business Management, Business Administrations, Social Sciences, Communication Sciences, Economic Sciences, Law Degree
Project Cycle Management
Experience in sustainability or environmental projects

Professional qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years of project management related to above-mentioned areas, public relations and /or external communication experience
Good English skills (speaking and writing)

We invite you to post your detailed CV in French with imperative mention of the job title in the subject of your application « Assistant Sustainability ». Please, you may directly apply on our website www.sodeico.org (fill in the form and submit your resume) in Word format (any other format will not be accepted) before Oct 9, 2024.

- Unemployed postulants are requested to bring a jobseeker card issued by the ONEM.

- Only successful candidates will be called.

- Female application are strongly encouraged!

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