Are you driven by sustainability and eager to make a real impact?
Are you driven by sustainability and eager to make a real impact?
Groupe Beau Vallon, a key economic player in the Southeast of Mauritius, is seeking a Sustainability Lead to drive and accelerate the Group’s sustainability agenda across all clusters (Hospitality, Agri-Business, Property, and Leisure). This is your opportunity to shape a sustainable future while leading meaningful initiatives that touch every part of the Group.
What You’ll Do
1. Strategy, Governance & Cluster Support
- Develop, update, and implement the Group’s sustainability strategy with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and timelines.
- Align sustainability initiatives across clusters, ensuring cohesion and impact at Group level.
- Monitor legislation, regulations, and emerging standards to maintain compliance and anticipate opportunities.
- Conduct ongoing research on emerging trends, technologies, international standards, and regulatory changes.
- Provide expert guidance and support to operational teams in their sustainability efforts.
2. Environmental Impact & Operational Leadership
- Support teams in reducing environmental impact (air, water, soil, biodiversity, health & safety).
- Drive continuous improvement and sustainable transformation in processes and practices.
- Manage and monitor environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks.
3. Awareness, Training & Engagement
- Lead awareness and training initiatives to embed sustainable practices across the organization.
- Develop internal educational tools, campaigns, and programs to encourage eco-friendly behaviour
- Collaborate with the Communication Department to ensure consistent and impactful internal messaging.
4. Beau Vallon Inclusive Foundation Management
- Oversee the operational and strategic management of the Beau Vallon Inclusive Foundation in coordination with its committee.
- Develop and execute the Foundation’s annual action plan and key initiatives.
- Supervise the Foundation’s Administrative Coordinator, ensuring smooth execution of administrative and reporting tasks.
- Evaluate and monitor external partner projects, ensuring effective implementation and risk management.
- Track impact indicators and prepare reliable reports for Management and the Foundation Committee.
5. ESG Monitoring, Reporting & Performance
- Track Group performance using relevant ESG indicators.
- Prepare consolidated sustainability and ESG reports contribute to internal/external audits and certification processes.
- Monitor budgets related to sustainability initiatives and Foundation projects, ensuring compliance with financial procedures.
6. Cross-Functional Projects & Innovation
- Lead or support environmental and circular economy initiatives across the Group.
- Ensure sustainability initiatives are coherent, prioritised, and aligned with strategic goals.
7. External Relations & Partnerships
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders: clients, suppliers, NGOs, and public institutions.
- Represent the Group in sustainability-related committees, events and working groups.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Sciences, Sustainable Development, Management, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in Sustainability, ESG, or related fields, ideally across multi-site and multi-activity environments.
- Experience in the hospitality, real estate, or agricultural sectors is an asset, along with any relevant certifications.
- Strong project management, analytical, and communication skills.
- Proactive, autonomous, strategic thinker with a results-driven mindset.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and reporting tools.
Join Groupe Beau Vallon and make a real impact—your initiatives matter!