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Permanent full-time opportunity | Location flexible across NSW, ACT, WA, VIC, TAS or SA

Flexible hybrid work arrangements with national scope and impact

Lead environmental, social and governance initiatives during an exciting period of growth

About the role: BaptistCare is seeking an experienced

Sustainability Manager

to lead and manage our sustainability strategy, framework and action plans across the organisation. Reporting to the General Manager - Strategy, you will guide the development, execution and reporting of initiatives that support BaptistCare’s commitment to net zero by 2050 or before, our Reconciliation Action Plan and other key sustainability priorities.

This is a highly influential role with the opportunity to embed sustainability into corporate strategy and decision-making. Partnering across BaptistCare, you will identify sustainability risks and opportunities, establish meaningful goals and measures, support responsible growth and build organisation-wide engagement in sustainability outcomes.

You will act as a trusted subject matter expert across sustainability frameworks, data, disclosures and emerging regulatory requirements. You will also provide clear reporting to the Executive Team and Board, strengthen internal measurement systems and help communicate BaptistCare’s progress credibly and purposefully.

About you:

A relevant bachelor’s degree, preferably in an environmental, social or governance discipline

At least 10 years’ experience in a senior sustainability role

Solid knowledge and practical capability across environmental and social sustainability and/or governance

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to understand emerging trends and translate them into clear organisational guidance





Strong analytical capability, including collecting, interpreting and reporting data and establishing meaningful KPIs and sustainability metrics

Highly developed project management, stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the confidence to lead across a complex organisation

An organised, reliable, independent and flexible approach

An understanding and appreciation of BaptistCare’s Christian identity, with a commitment to demonstrating our mission and values in your work

Highly regarded:

Knowledge and experience in global sustainability standards and frameworks, such as the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board and Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures

Experience designing or redesigning a corporate sustainability program.

If you are a strategic and purpose-driven sustainability leader who is ready to turn ambition into measurable action, we would love to hear from you!

About Us: BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing.

We know that life’s challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again.

That’s what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia.

Successful applications will be subject to a variety of background checks including a police background check via our online police check system.

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📌 Sustainability Manager (Adelaide)
🏢 Baptistcare
📍 Adelaide