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Sustainability Manager

Chalhoub Group
Dubai, UAE
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
Sustainability strategyDecarbonization roadmapsGHG accountingScience-based target settingScope 1, 2 and 3 emissionsSustainability reporting

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About Chalhoub Group

Chalhoub Group is a luxury retailer and brand distributor operating across the Middle East, with more than 16,000 professionals across eight Middle East countries and a presence in LATAM.

The Group has pledged to reach Net Zero by 2040 and describes sustainability as central to its strategy.

Role overview

The Sustainability Manager will own the decarbonization roadmap, lead sustainability governance and reporting, and manage three sustainability professionals.

The role works with the Chief Sustainability Officer and teams across the Group to deliver the ESG strategy across Planet and Partner pillars.

Key responsibilities

  • Own the scopes 1, 2 and 3 decarbonization strategy and roadmap; set interim targets, prioritize initiatives and track emissions progress.
  • Chair the Environmental Taskforce and guide circularity and biodiversity work, including TNFD alignment.
  • Co-develop ESG strategy, lead governance groups and brief senior leaders on progress and priorities.
  • Lead brand engagement and supplier ESG performance initiatives.
  • Own annual sustainability reporting aligned with GRI, SASB, TCFD and CSRD; manage external assurance and oversee ESG ratings, assessments and certifications.
  • Manage, coach and develop three direct reports across reporting and advocacy, Planet, and Partner programs; help grow the function.

What you’ll need to succeed

  • 8–10+ years in sustainability, decarbonization, environmental management or a related field.
  • Track record delivering Net Zero programs across scopes 1, 2 and 3, with strong GHG accounting, target setting and reduction-roadmap expertise.
  • Experience assessing the technical feasibility, cost and impact of decarbonization initiatives.
  • Experience leading sustainability reporting, external assurance and ESG ratings; working knowledge of GRI, SASB, TCFD and CSRD.
  • Proven people leadership, strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
  • An engineering degree is preferred; environmental science or sustainability backgrounds with strong technical decarbonization experience are also welcome.

Nice to have

  • Biodiversity or nature-related experience is a plus.
  • Certifications such as Certified Energy Manager, ISO 14064 Lead Implementer/Verifier, ISO 50001, CMVP, IEMA Practitioner/Full Member, or GRI Professional Certification are a plus.

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