| ESG Program Director Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for ESG Program Director. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for ESG Program Director along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that ESG Program Director is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: ESG Program Manager, ESG Program Senior Manager, ESG Program Specialist II, ESG Program Specialist III, ESG Program Specialist IV, Program Management Office Director, SVP of ESG Program, VP of ESG Program, ESG Program Specialist V |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For ESG Program Director |
| Directs the ESG function and establishes the strategic vision and governance framework to advance sustainability and ethical business performance. Leads the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of ESG policies, procedures, and SOPs to ensure alignment with regulatory expectations, global standards, and corporate priorities. Directs ESG data strategy, reporting, and assurance processes to provide insights and recommendations to drive accountability and transparency. Partners with senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and external stakeholders to embed responsible practices across organizations. Identifies emerging risks and opportunities, monitors performance metrics, and champions ESG programs to strengthen long-term value and reputation. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. Manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. |
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| Also referred to as: Environmental, Social, & Governance Director, ESG Director |
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| Similar Jobs: ESG Program Manager, ESG Program Senior Manager, ESG Program Specialist II, ESG Program Specialist III, ESG Program Specialist IV, Program Management Office Director, SVP of ESG Program, VP of ESG Program, ESG Program Specialist V |
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| Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation | |
