Associate Director, Sustainability Advisory, APAC

Job Title : Associate Director, Sustainability Advisory, APAC Job Description Summary About the Role Strategic growth and development of the Asia Pacific Sustainability & ESG team through business development, managing internal relationships, and increasing the visibility and positioning of the team in the market. Identifying new Sustainability Advisory business opportunities, providing business development responses and ongoing Sustainability and ESG solutioning. Building strong working relationships across the Cushman & Wakefield business across Asia Pacific. Striving for win-win outcomes that create growth opportunities for the whole firm, while positioning sustainability as a thought leader, innovator, and key differentiator. Engaging with client and internal stakeholders to promote regional sustainability services and expertise and grow the Asia Pacific business. Engaging with Sustainability teams across Asia Pacific to drive collaboration, product consistency, teamwork and engagement, and service excellence. Champion a One Team mindset and lead by example. About You A strong interest in Sustainability & ESG issues and trends More than 7 years demonstrated experience in sustainability and ESG in the Real Estate industry Demonstrated experience delivering sustainability-related services in the Real Estate industry including fund or portfolio-level sustainability strategy development, climate risk analysis and GRESB reporting Demonstrated experience in project, team, or program management Demonstrated experience developing and implementing successful business growth strategies Excellent project planning, coordination, management, and organisational skills to support the prioritisation of workload and deliverables Demonstrated understanding and use of positive stakeholder management approaches Strong Business Development and Sales experience and track record Ability to work independently, uses initiative and exercises sound judgment A “can-do” and solution focused attitude Excellent people, communication, and presentation skills Ability to develop and maintain strong internal and external relationships including at the C-Suite level Understanding of ESG & Sustainability for both Occupier and Investor Clients Fluency in English Why join Cushman & Wakefield?As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from being part of a growing global company, career development and a promote from within culture, and an organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion. We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment. We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program. We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong. That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status. We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us. #J-18808-Ljbffr