Champion sustainability, governance and social impact to help shape RACQ’s future, driving meaningful ESG outcomes for our members, communities and organisation .
At RACQ, we’re good people doing good things, making a positive impact every day, with opportunities to learn, grow, and be more.
About The Role The ESG Strategy and Governance Lead plays a key role in shaping and coordinating RACQ’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) agenda. Working within RACQ's Strategy function, you will help connect ESG priorities with enterprise strategy, planning, performance and governance. Collaborating across the organisation, you will lead coordination and ongoing evolution of RACQ's ESG strategy, governance framework and delivery roadmap to deliver positive outcomes for our members, communities and the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Co-design and coordinate RACQ’s ESG strategy, governance framework and delivery roadmap, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities and commitments.
- Coordinate key ESG initiatives, including the Climate Action Plan, ensuring milestones, obligations and commitments are achieved.
- Lead the monitoring and reporting of ESG performance, translating data and information into actionable insights and recommendations that support executive and board-level decision-making.
- Support RACQ's climate action agenda and contribute to climate disclosure and reporting activities through collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders across RACQ, community groups and governance forums to drive collaboration and shared accountability.
- Maintain effective ESG governance, risk and reporting processes, supporting compliance, continuous improvement and the delivery of sustainable business outcomes.
About You You are a purpose-driven and commercially minded professional with a passion for sustainability,
governance and creating positive social impact. Combining strategic thinking with strong stakeholder engagement skills, you can translate ESG commitments into meaningful actions, influence decision-making at all levels, and help drive responsible business outcomes across the organisation.
- Degree qualified in Business, Governance, Law, Finance, Sustainability or a related discipline, with demonstrated experience in ESG, governance or strategy-related roles.
- Proven experience developing and implementing ESG strategies, frameworks, governance processes and performance reporting.
- Strong understanding of ESG reporting standards, sustainability frameworks and emerging regulatory requirements.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and prepare executive and board-level reporting.
- Highly organised and commercially minded, with strong analytical, problem-solving and project delivery capabilities that support successful strategic outcomes.
Desirable
- Experience in sustainability reporting, climate action initiatives, governance forums or external assurance activities.
- Relevant postgraduate qualifications, ESG certifications or professional memberships within sustainability, governance, risk or related fields.
Why join RACQ? RACQ is here to drive a better future for all Queenslanders. With more than 1.7 million members, we’re built on helping people when they need it most. Join our team and play a part in supporting our members to move and live safely,
securely and sustainably.
We’re evolving with smarter, more sustainable solutions that make a real difference across Queensland. And while our reach is big, we stay small enough to support your career with care. At RACQ, you’ll find a flexible, inclusive workplace where everyone is valued, supported and empowered to thrive.
Learn more about our culture and our commitment to diversity and inclusion at About us | RACQ https //www.racq.com.au/about-us
Why you’ll love working at RACQ
At RACQ, we support your work, wellbeing and career through perks that matter.
- Free RACQ roadside assistance from day one Enjoy complimentary RACQ Everyday Roadside Assistance, renewed annually.
- Exclusive employee discounts Access discounts across RACQ products and partner offers including banking, insurance, solar, vehicle care, retail and travel.
- Wellbeing that goes beyond the basics Take advantage of onsite health checks, flu vaccinations, wellbeing rooms, digital wellbeing resources and discounted private health insurance.
- Flexibility that works for real life Our weFLEX approach supports balance, performance and collaboration—whether you’re working from home, the office, or a mix of both.
Benefits Explore all our employee benefits at https //www.racq.com.au/about-us/careers/employee-benefits Ready to apply to do good stuff daily?
Successful candidates will be asked to complete background checks to progress their application.
Adjustments & Support
We’re committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience for everyone. If you need any adjustments or support at any stage of the process, please reach out to
[email protected] for a confidential and supportive conversation or visit http //www.racq.com.au/about/careers/our-recruitment-process
Work Locations
Eight Mile Plains
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