Sustainability Advisor

• Join a small, supportive, and experienced sustainability team
• Flexible working options to support work-life balance

About AUT

Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is dynamic and vibrant with a hugely diverse body of students, staff, and partners. We are a socially driven university with a vision to enrich lives and create a better world through technology, learning, and discovery. AUT has almost 27,000 students and more than 3,500 staff across our three Auckland teaching campuses.
In Strategy and Planning, we are focused on providing evidence and advice that informs and influences the strategic direction of the university and supports senior management decision-making. We are a hard-working and tight-knit team that takes pride in our reputation for excellence and innovation.

Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

AUT is looking for a Sustainability Advisor to assist AUT with achieving AUT's sustainability goals as laid out in Te Kete (AUT's Strategy) and associated plans. Your data analysis and reporting, and implementation of sustainability initiatives will enable you to support this important work at AUT. Ideally, experience in undertaking sustainability data analysis and carbon reporting will mean you can provide and display data to influence positive change.

You'll be working on a variety of projects, including CO2 emissions reporting, development of a sustainability dashboard, monitoring and reporting progress on AUT's sustainability targets, analysis of specific sustainability datasets, as well as developing and implementing sustainability initiatives. This work will sometimes involve working across the university with a range of staff and students.

He kōrero mōu | About you

Skills and Experience

You will bring to the team:

• At least three years' experience in data collection, analysis, creating business intelligence reports, and dashboards
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Power BI
• Excellent Excel, writing, and data storytelling skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with sustainability data analysis, carbon reporting, and implementing sustainability initiatives is desirable

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer

Culture

We are a community at AUT, and there is real purpose and meaning underpinning what we do. In the Strategy and Planning team, we are experienced, dedicated, and motivated to understand and improve the University's performance. We have a fun, caring, and supportive environment. Be a part of an organisation with engaging work and a great environment with purpose and meaning.

Benefits

• Professional development and free study
• Generous leave allowances
• Flexible and hybrid working options

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your cover letter and CV with your application by clicking the "APPLY" button.

Ngā Utu | Salary Range: $73,582 - $87,747 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Tohutoro Mahi | Job Reference: 10603

Te rā aukati | Closing Date: 23rd June 2025, at 11:55 pm. 

*Full-time denotes 37.5 hours per week