Chief Sustainability Officers
Communicate and coordinate with management, shareholders, customers, and employees to address sustainability issues. Enact or oversee a corporate sustainability strategy.
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Salary Information
Chief Sustainability Officers: $206,420 (median) per year.
Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company
Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Daily Tasks & Responsibilities
| Task Description | Category |
|---|---|
| Evaluate capabilities or training needs. | Analysis |
| Evaluate program effectiveness. | Analysis |
| Analyze risks related to investments in green technology. | Analysis |
| Evaluate environmental or sustainability projects. | Analysis |
| Evaluate green operations or programs for compliance with standards or regulations. | Analysis |
| Analyze data to determine project feasibility. | Analysis |
| Develop procedures to evaluate organizational activities. | Analysis |
| Support the professional development of others. | Development |
| Develop marketing plans or strategies for environmental initiatives. | Development |
| Develop sustainable organizational policies or practices. | Development |
| Identify opportunities for green initiatives. | General |
| Schedule activities or facility use. | General |
| Prepare proposals or grant applications to obtain project funding. | General |
| Prepare financial documents, reports, or budgets. | General |
| Identify environmental concerns. | General |
| Prepare operational progress or status reports. | General |
| Direct organizational operations, projects, or services. | General |
| Implement organizational process or policy changes. | General |
| Maintain operational records for green energy processes or other environmentally-sustainable activities. | Maintenance |
| Supervise workers performing environmentally sustainable activities. | Management |
| Manage control system activities in organizations. | Management |
| Manage outreach activities. | Management |
| Present sustainable products or services information to the public. | Communication |
Technology Requirements
| Technology | Description |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software |
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software |
| Adobe Acrobat | Document management software |
| Adobe Photoshop | Graphics or photo imaging software |
| Web page creation and editing software | |
| Microsoft Outlook | Electronic mail software |
| Microsoft Project | Project management software |
| Microsoft SharePoint | Document management software |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing software |
| SAP software | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Salesforce software | Customer relationship management CRM software |
| Email software | Electronic mail software |
| Management information systems MIS | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Microsoft Dynamics GP | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |
| Scheduling software | Calendar and scheduling software |
| Teleconferencing software | Video conferencing software |
| Web browser software | Internet browser software |
| Tableau | Business intelligence and data analysis software |
| Microsoft Access | Data base user interface and query software |
| Structure query language SQL | Data base user interface and query software |