Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 15th Jun 2022
- Sydney > Sydney CBD
The Australian Packaging Covenant of Australia (APCO) is a co-regulatory, not-for-profit organisation partnering with governments and industries to reduce the environmental impact of packaging.
APCO aims to change the culture of business and educate consumers through the implementation of unique partnerships, projects, and programs and the subsequent promotion of sustainable packaging activities including sustainable design, recycling initiatives, waste to landfill reduction, and circular economy.
The ANZPAC Plastics Pact (ANZPAC) is a collaborative solution that brings together key players behind a shared vision of a circular economy for plastic, where plastic never becomes waste or pollution. ANZPAC is the 1st Oceania region to become a part of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s global Plastics Pact network.
APCO is looking for an experienced Program Manager with a passion and understanding of packaging, sustainability, waste and or plastics to manage the ANZPAC Program.
You will be responsible for managing a small team whilst overseeing and ensuring the smooth delivery of the program. You will provide support to and manage key relationships with internal and external stakeholders within the program. You will develop and manage program activities and initiatives, such as scheduling, compliance, managing tasks, and risk management analysis.
As the ANZPAC Program Manager, you will have proven experience in leading, managing and developing a team, as well as a strong ability to lead projects and be highly detail-oriented and organised in delivering projects and events.
You will have strong planning, organisational, and time management skills with excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
A proven background in successfully managing a Sustainability Program is essential. You will have a collaborative work style, be a proactive problem solving and have the ability to engage as an active team participant.
This is an exciting opportunity to take on a management position in a small, collaborative, and growing organisation that is recognised globally for its dedication and commitment to creating a sustainable packaging future.
Your role is instrumental in managing the ANZPAC Program and strategies that will shape the future of packaging and its effects on the environment.
If you feel you meet the above criteria, please APPLY now! Alternatively, contact Louise on 02 9093 4925 for more information.
Please disclose your desired remuneration package in your Cover Letter.
Beaumont People specialise in temporary, permanent, and contract recruitment for NFP organisations including membership, associations, peak bodies, and the arts. We have been contracted to recruit this role on a retained basis therefore please direct all inquiries to Louise at [email protected] using the subject line: Program Manager - Sustainability, Packaging & Plastic - Australian Packaging Covenant of Australia enquiry via EthicalJobs or call 02 9093 4925.