Green Century is seeking to add a talented person to our team in order to expand Green Century’s ability to improve corporate environmental practices.

Green Century’s Sustainability Analyst will bring critical environmental concerns to America’s largest corporations and help develop strategies to ensure that the corporations respond by improving their practices.

The Sustainability Analyst will research a broad range of environmental risks in corporations in order to develop the business case for taking responsible environmental action, communicate these issues with the companies. The Sustainability Analyst will also help coordinate Green Century’s work with that of other responsible investors as well as with the broader community of environmental advocates, researchers, and policy experts.

The Analyst will also bring pressure to bear on targeted corporations by promoting Green Century’s issues, campaigns, and work.

The Analyst will work closely with our shareholder advocates and business team and report to the President.

Green Century is seeking a candidate with a demonstrated commitment to the environment, excellent research and writing skills, strong people skills, an appreciation of strategy, and a proven ability to juggle multiple projects. The candidate should be able to work effectively in both corporate and nonprofit settings.

Specific responsibilities of the position may include, but are not limited to:

• Learning and staying current on business and environmental issues for the companies in our portfolio

• Researching practices and policies of companies and their competitors

• Assisting in the development and implementation of requests for action for selected environmental concerns and companies

• Preparing the business cases for action for multiple issues and sectors

• Communicating with corporations through written correspondence, telephone, and in-person meetings

• Negotiating with company representatives

• Writing and filing shareholder resolutions

• Attending and presenting at corporate annual general meetings

• Voting the proxies for companies owned by Green Century and the Funds

• Representing Green Century in shareholder coalitions

• Developing and working with selected coalition efforts

• Communicating with nonprofit organizations to develop and coordinate actions

• Writing and distributing press releases and speaking with members of the press

• Writing and producing materials describing Green Century’s work

• Promoting Green Century to various audiences

• Supporting the broader mission of Green Century and our nonprofit owners, as needed

• Other duties, as requested