Join our growing team

If you are passionate about ESG and sustainable business, and have experience working with clients to develop ESG and climate-impact strategies, establish metrics and KPIs, prepare ESG disclosures, and/or conduct research and analysis to improve overall performance and risk management, we want to hear from you!

ESG Partners is currently hiring for TWO positions. To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to careers@esgpartners.ca naming the position you're applying for in the subject line, and detailing how your training and experience make you the best candidate for the position. Please include employers, dates and specific tasks in order to be considered in the hiring process. 

Position: Consultant – ESG & Climate Services 

Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, hybrid (will consider remote within Canada) 

Start Date: Immediately  

Qualifications for this role:

• 2-5 years of related experience in a consulting environment or equivalent of education and experience

• Developing and analyzing climate-related risk assessments, scenario analysis and projections, and associated financial implications

• Developing and implementing climate strategies and disclosure for organizations

• Working with ESG standards and frameworks (i.e. TCFD, CDP, SASB/ISSB, GRI…)

• Stakeholder engagement, materiality assessments and peer benchmarking

• Strong writing, presentation and communication skills

• Exceptional research, writing and analytical skills. Ability to identify, synthesize and clearly communicate relevant findings

• Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to work well as a collaborative team player

• Strong organizational skills and ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines. Some scheduling flexibility to accommodate fluctuating workloads and occasional overtime

• Self-motivated with a capacity to work and thrive in a growing, dynamic environment

• Strong business acumen

Additional skills in the following areas will be considered an asset:

• Understanding of climate data, scenarios, projections and transition pathways, such as IPCC and IEA

• Advanced knowledge of GHG accounting and GHG Protocol standards and tools, with experience in SBTi assessments and approvals

• Application of ISSB/TCFD recommendations, including climate-related scenario analysis

• Strong familiarity with corporate sustainability, sustainable finance, climate change and ESG integration with the ability to advise clients on these topics

• Critical thinking and a proven ability to for innovative thinking

• Ability to analyze and articulate financial implications of ESG risks and opportunities, and to assess and communicate related business opportunities

• Project management

• A strong sense of curiosity and interest in research and analysis

• Experience in a consulting environment

Position: Consultant – ESG & Sustainability 

Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, hybrid (will consider remote within Canada) 

Start Date: Immediately  

Qualifications for this role: 

• 2-5 years of related experience or equivalent of education and experience 
• Experience in, or understanding of, ESG standards and frameworks (including GRI, ISSB/SASB, and TCFD), stakeholder engagement, materiality assessments, and peer benchmarking 
• Experience in cross-sector initiatives and/or the implementation of ESG/sustainability initiatives 
• Exceptional research, writing and analytical skills. Ability to identify, synthesize and clearly communicate relevant findings 
• Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to work well as a collaborative team player  
• Strong organizational skills and ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines. Some scheduling flexibility to accommodate fluctuating workloads and occasional overtime 
• Self-motivated with a capacity to work and thrive in a growing, dynamic environment 
• Strong business acumen
   

Additional skills in the following areas will be considered an asset:  

• Ability to analyze and articulate financial implications of ESG risks and opportunities, and to assess and communicate related business options
• GHG accounting and GHG Protocol standards and tools 
• Supply chain management 
• Policy review and development – including trend analysis 
• Scenario analysis 
• Capacity building and education 
• Proposal writing 
• Experience in a consulting environment 

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:

ESG Partners is committed to employment equity and to a diverse and representative workplace at all levels. We are committed to reducing barriers to employment and career growth that have traditionally impacted African Canadians, Indigenous people, all communities and individuals experiencing racism or discrimination, members of the LGBTQ2S+ community, and persons with disabilities. We encourage all members of equity groups to self-identify in your cover letter or resume, and we would also appreciate if you would share your pronouns. Please let us know of any accommodations required in the hiring or employment process and we will strive to meet them.