Samsung- Sustainability Officer, Temp

Help Us Create What Can’t Be Done

Everything we do at Samsung is driven by an unyielding passion for excellence – and an unfaltering commitment to develop the best products and services on the market. In today’s fast-paced global economy, change is constant and innovation is critical to a company’s survival. As we have done for over 80 years, we set our sights on the future, anticipating market needs and demands so we can steer our company toward long-term success. As Sustainability Officer, you will have an integral part in ensuring we stay on top of the market and continue to enrich and simplify the consumers’ lives.

Why join our team?

At Samsung Electronics Nordic AB (“Samsung Nordic”), we are dedicated to advancing sustainability and corporate affairs in the Nordic region. As part of the Legal department, the Sustainability and Corporate Affairs team plays a key role in supporting Samsung’s sustainability initiatives across all product divisions.

In this role, you will join a dedicated and dynamic team that includes a Sustainability and Corporate Affairs Manager who leads the team, an Environmental Officer responsible for environmental reporting, and an external Public Affairs consultant. The role is a 12-month temporary position, covering parental leave, offering you the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while gaining valuable experience in a global organization.

What will this role achieve?

As the Sustainability Officer, you will contribute to impactful initiatives by providing sustainability expertise for cross-divisional sales efforts, supporting marketing and communication activities, managing sustainability reporting, ensuring compliance with evolving legislation, and empowering internal teams. Your contributions will be pivotal in securing new business and fostering customer confidence in our sustainability leadership.

What will be your job scope and key deliverables?

In this role, you contribute to key sustainability efforts, including:

• Leading cross-divisional sales support: Provide sustainability expertise and documentation for tenders, customer requests, contract processes, and more.
• Supporting marketing and communication activities: Contribute to sustainability-related communications to e.g. customers, media, and internal stakeholders.
• Managing sustainability reporting: Project manage the creation of Samsung Nordic’s Sustainability report and take lead on other reporting activities, including quarterly GHG reports, Norwegian Transparency Act report, and external sustainability assessments (e.g. Ecovadis).
• Ensuring compliance with legislation: Monitor and analyze upcoming Nordic and EU sustainability-related legislation that affects Samsung business.
• Conducting sustainability trainings: Develop training materials and deliver presentations to internal teams.

What do we need for this role?

• Education: Higher academic qualification in environmental engineering, sustainability, business, marketing and communications, or an equivalent field.
• Experience: At least 2 years of practical experience in corporate sustainability, including areas such as environmental reporting and sales/marketing support. Experience in a global company is a plus.
• Skills: A proven track-record of leading projects successfully, excellent communication skills, proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel, experience in presenting, fluent in Swedish and English.
• Personal attributes: Motivated, eager to learn, and ready to acquire company-specific skills. Quality-focused, detail-oriented, flexible, and service-minded.

Samsung is a dynamic company in a fast moving industry, there are many opportunities to grow and develop! In order to enjoy working with us you must be a person who appreciates tempo, change and to take own initiatives.

How to apply:

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