Teknion · 2 months ago
Director, Sustainability Programs
Teknion is focused on environmental and well-being initiatives, and they are seeking a Director, Sustainability Programs to lead these efforts. The role involves developing educational programs, representing the company in sustainability projects, and directing environmental metrics and performance initiatives.
E-CommerceFurnitureHome DecorManufacturingRetail
Responsibilities
Represents the company for projects and clients alike that are looking to meet or exceed current standards for environmental sustainability, well-being and social responsibility
Serves as liaison to bridge key environmental drivers based on market demand to corporate development with intent to leverage business opportunities and maintain competitive advantage
Develops educational programs focused on sustainability, environmental practice, environmental well-being and green design as it pertains to Teknion’s products and corporate mission
Represents company for green construction and well-being organizations including USGBC, International Living Future Institute, DELOS/WELL and BIFMA
Directs program development and implementation of environmental metrics and performance for Teknion’s showroom aligning with LEED and WELL standards
Manages program and the development for 'end of life strategy' of products to include Teknion’s corporate assets, client assets or charitable resources for community service
Contributes, supports, and provides input annually to Corporate Environmental Charter
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university
Minimum of 7 years of commercial industry experience
LEED or WELL accredited professional with demonstrable application experience
Strong knowledge or environmental and well-being standards
Sales experience with an attention to detail and complexity
Strong communication skills and ability to problem solve
Must be able to represent company through presentations and public speaking
Must be willing to travel at least 40% across North American markets
Company
Teknion
Teknion is an online platform that expertise in designing and manufacturing office and home furnishing products to various customers.
Funding
Current Stage
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