Programme Lead - Carbon

Role Overview

Join Toitū as a Programme Lead focused on climate impact, working directly with organisations across various industries to help them reduce their environmental footprint and achieve verified, science-based climate objectives. This role is based in Auckland or Wellington and includes occasional travel.

Key Responsibilities

• Guide and support companies in implementing Toitū Climate Impact programmes and navigating sustainability challenges.
• Deliver carbon audit and verification services, working within ISO 14064 standards.
• Build and maintain trusting relationships with clients to encourage environmental stewardship.
• Collaborate closely with the experienced Toitū team to promote climate action and deepen expertise.

Qualifications and Experience

• Proven background in client-facing roles with strong service delivery and relationship-building abilities.
• Experience in environmental sustainability or technical account management preferred.
• Understanding of climate legislation and sustainability best practices across multiple sectors.
• Project coordination and management experience is an advantage.
• Relevant tertiary qualification is required.

Preferred Attributes

• Expertise with ISO 14064 across different industries.
• A practical and solution-oriented mindset towards carbon reduction strategies.
• Experience mentoring or coaching others within the sustainability field.
• Strong capability to establish credibility and communicate confidently with diverse clients.
• A genuine commitment to improving carbon and environmental outcomes for organisations.

Why Work with Toitū?

Become part of a collaborative and knowledgeable team dedicated to addressing important environmental challenges in New Zealand. Gain opportunities for professional growth, continuous learning, and make a tangible impact through widely recognized climate and sustainability initiatives.

Additional Information

Applicants must reside in and have legal work rights in New Zealand.