Sustainable X is growing, and we’re looking for a dedicated individual to join our team as a Sustainability Consultant. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in enabling Sustainable X to help clients succeed while improving their environmental and social impact. Job Purpose As a Sustainability Consultant at Sustainable X, you will play a critical role in helping SMEs improve their environmental and social impact while ensuring commercial success. You will work on diverse and engaging projects, within a supportive and collaborative team environment. This role is ideal for a proactive individual passionate about sustainability, with an analytical mindset and a strong desire to make a tangible difference. As part of Sustainable X, you will contribute to driving meaningful change for businesses and communities, while advancing your own professional growth in a dynamic consultancy. Key Responsibilities Your responsibilities will be dynamic, and we can’t guarantee that any two days will be the same Activities you may undertake include data collection, report writing, analysis, ESG assessments, carbon Footprinting, and sustainability training. You’ll work closely with experienced consultants, gaining hands-on experience and a supportive environment for your professional growth. Analysing sustainability data, preparing reports, and benchmarking metrics. Assisting in carbon footprint assessments and creating reduction plans. Supporting the delivery of training sessions and client workshops. Contributing to business development through presentations, reporting, and multi-channel communications. Building relationships with our clients and partners and developing new ones. Taking on increasing ownership of projects, working closely with Directors and senior consultants. Key details Location: UK - option to work remotely or in our Hertfordshire officeContract type: Full-timeContractual hours: 35hrs per weekSalary: CompetitiveAbout YouWe’re looking for someone who shares our belief in the importance of sustainability in business and has a strong sense of practicality and commercial awareness. Essential Skills and Qualities Strong interest in sustainability and business impact. Analytical skills and the ability to learn new tools and concepts quickly. Relevant experience in data analysis, sustainability, or project delivery (formal or informal). Clear communication skills, both written and verbal, for delivering reports and presentations. A collaborative mindset and readiness to engage in diverse business activities. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including school leavers, graduates, career changers, and return-to-work parents. Sustainable X values diversity and strives to create an inclusive environment where all team members thrive. Working environment This role reports into the Directors and has no line management responsibilities. Benefits include: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays plus bank holidays and a day off on your birthday Workplace pension scheme with NEST with 3% employer contribution. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance, with some requirements to come to our office on a regular basis. Access to training opportunities and professional development. The chance to contribute meaningfully to the sustainability agenda while advancing your career. If you’re ready to make a difference in the fast-evolving world of sustainability, we’d love to hear from you Please note, most of the core functions of Sustainable X take place on a GMT time zone and require regular in-person meetings in Hertfordshire or with UK based Clients. All applicants must be UK-based with the right to work. About Sustainable X Sustainable X is a sustainability consultancy which supports SMEs in their business sustainability. We use the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals as our framework and celebrate all the great things that businesses are doing, help them communicate this without greenwashing, and most importantly, give them a pragmatic plan to do even more. Sustainable X has worked with some great people and businesses that are doing AMAZING things to make a sustainable difference with their product, for their employees, and in their community while also ensuring that it positively impacts their bottom line. Diversity and Inclusion Statement At Sustainable X, diversity is at the heart of our mission. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace that celebrates differences and supports employees to be their best.