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In the role of Carbon Consultant, Commercial Lead you will be joining a progressive scale up in the emerging Climate Technology industry based in the heart of Manchester. Working with industry leaders across a number of sectors, Net Zero Group is a purpose led business with a mission to kick start a culture of carbon reduction and offsetting in the UK and beyond. Due to recent key client wins the business is scaling the team to support our growing list of clients.


We are looking to recruit a passionate Carbon Consultant, Commercial Lead to support lead generation, client software demonstrations and account management meetings to fundamentally deliver a carbon footprint report for clients. Ideally, we are looking for either a Sustainability or Environmental Science graduate with 2 years + Carbon Accounting experience. The successful candidate is expected to be pro-active, a self starter with a "can do" attitude and keen to help companies measure and reduce their carbon footprint. Internal and external carbon footprint training to be provided.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to launch their career in a growing business and be able to make a difference to climate change.

Job Description:

The objective of the role is to support:

Existing Clients: Support clients to achieve their carbon reporting objectives utilising NetScope and via quarterly review video calls/meetings.

Client Demonstrations: Undertake client demonstrations to showcase the NetScope software to prospective clients.

Account Management: Onboard new clients following the software demonstration and support the client to achieve their carbon reporting requirements.

Carbon Expertise:

Whilst a Carbon or Environmental Science background or experience is preferable it is not essential although working knowledge of carbon accounting is required in addition to a genuine interest in sustainability. The business will provide internal and external training to enable the successful candidate to engage knowledgeable customers with confidence.

So, what are we looking for?

· Outstanding verbal communication skills with a proven track record of carbon accounting and working with a portfolio of existing clients and engaging new client opportunities

· A genuine passion for the environment and carbon reduction

· Brilliant interpersonal skills – you can build a rapport with anyone

· Academic rigour. degree preferable

· Most importantly, a tenacious can-do attitude and commitment to do what you say you are going to do.

What else is on offer?

  • A competitive starting salary with opportunity for non-contractual bonus payment
  • City centre office location (Manchester)
  • 25 days holiday a year plus bank holidays
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Development opportunities for training in carbon reduction and accounting

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:

  • Company pension