Sustainable Programs Associate, GHG Reporting

60% GHG Reporting Programs

• Provide technical assistance with GHG measuring, reporting, and verification services to TCR

Members through the TCR Help Desk

• Ensuring technical resources are available and up-to-date with current emission factors and

methodologies

• Assist in developing resources and calculation tools to support the measurement, reporting, and

verification of emission reduction activities for TCR Members and stakeholders

• Assist in conducting GHG emissions inventory review for quality assurance and control
• Respond to general inquiries about TCRs reporting and verification program
• Translate technical language and material into user-friendly materials and digestible subject

matter

• Ability to digest technical documents, perform calculations, analyze data, and present results

simply and understandably.

• Initiate and build relationships with TCRs stakeholders and members demonstrating TCRs

knowledge of GHG emissions reporting that advances TCRs program and organizational goals

• Supporting the development and implementation of proposals, protocols, guidance, training,

webinars, and tools for the tracking and reduction of GHG emissions

• Researching and summarizing emerging trends in sustainability reporting
• Participation in meetings or conferences attended by members and stakeholder groups
• Complete annual reporting statistics and emissions data analysis for marketing and contract

purposes

• Undertake and complete research assignments as requested

20% Net Zero Program

• Outreach to organizations with net-zero targets to increase voluntary participation in TCRs

Net-Zero Portal

• Research on policies and reporting frameworks that support net-zero emissions
• Tracking emerging trends in carbon accounting that allow for compliance with net-zero targets
• Coordinate with members and stakeholders involved in the development and implementation of

GHG reduction programs

15% Communications and Marketing

• Respond to public inquiries about TCRs reporting and verification services
• Present and facilitate webinars on GHG accounting and sustainability topics
• Support in the development of engagement and outreach strategies to promote TCR, connect

with members and partners, and recruit additional members

• Help develop newsletter content, social media posts, and other communications highlighting

members or topics of interest

5% Administrative and Events Coordination

• Serving as a lead for the preparation of key project deliverables under the supervision of a

senior manager

• Attending in-person staff meetings in the TCRs downtown Los Angeles office, as requested,

including in-person staff meetings which are currently held twice per month

• Assist in the operation of the Information Desk by locating appropriate resources and directing

technical questions to appropriate staff as needed

• Assist with member billing and invoicing

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Bachelors Degree in sustainability, environmental sustainability, environmental science,

environmental management, green and sustainable management, and/or related topics.

• Experience or interest in greenhouse gas accounting, climate change, environmental management,

sustainability, water-energy cycle, and/or air quality issues.

• 2 or more years of experience involving data research and collection, technical writing, and

engagement with stakeholders.

• Demonstrated exceptional research, writing, and oral communication skills, attention to detail, and

goal-oriented.

• Strong experience with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and Google

Drive.

• U.S. citizenship or legal right to work in the U.S.

The ideal candidate will have experience that demonstrates an ability to:

• Experience in greenhouse gas accounting, climate change, environmental management,

sustainability, water-energy cycle, and/or air quality issues.

• Serve as a team player and quick learner who focuses on high productivity and results.
• Exhibit a proactive attitude and disposition, anticipating organizational, staff, and member priorities.
• An out-going, creative, self-starter who can adapt to a changing environment, handle multiple

priorities and personalities, and meet deadlines.

• Multitask and manage time with a detail-oriented approach.
• Express a strong passion for mitigating climate change.

APPLICATION PROCESS

The position is available immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled; interviews

will be held virtually and in person. All eligible applications will be considered; however, no travel or

relocation assistance is available. Due to the volume of responses received, we are unable to respond to

all applications. If you do not hear from us, we wish you the best of luck in your employment search.

Interested candidates should email the following documents to [email protected] with the

subject line Sustainable Programs Associate – GHG Reporting

• Cover Letter
• Resume