Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Coordinator at SALID Agriculture Nigeria Limited

SALID Agriculture is a wholly Nigerian firm committed to ensuring a more sustainable economy through agricultural development by taking advantage of Nigeria’s wealth of agro raw materials to produce value added raw materials and finished products that would serve both local and international markets. SALID started out trading in Shea nuts in 2013 and is now in the process of metamorphosing into value addition by going into industrial processing of the Shea nuts into Shea butter.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Coordinator

Job Code: J-I29
Location: Kudu (Rural Setting), Niger
Employment Type: Full-time
Organisation Type: Processing Factory
Industry: Shea Butter (Oils & Fats) Manufacturing.

Job Description / Responsibilities
Develop, superintend and drive a comprehensive Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) strategy that:

• Aligns the Company’s overall business objectives with actions that respect and protect the environment;
• Practicalises Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Community Development (CD) sentiments;
• Ensures the organization is run accountably, transparently, fairlyand responsibly; and
• Actively manages engagement with stakeholders

Qualifications / Requirements

• Good Bachelor's Degree in Business, Environmental Science, Economics or a related Field;
• Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA) or Sustainable Development; OR/AND Professional Certification in Financial Analysis or Sustainability (e.g. Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Chartered Accountancy (ACA), etc.);
• Three to five (3-5) years’ work experience in a relevant field like Sustainability Studies, Environmental Science, Economics, Finance, or Social Sciences;
• Demonstrable practicalisation of, inter alia: ESG frameworks and standards, Environmental Management guidelines and protocols, Social Responsibility guidelines, Governance and Ethics.

Application Closing Date
23rd August, 2024.