Engagement Assistant, Latin America

**Closing Date: 20 September 2024 - **5:00 pm ET**
**Expected Start Date: 16 October 2024**
**Location(s)**:São Paulo, Brazil**
**Process: Screening questions and one interview**
**Reports to Disclosure Lead LatAm**
- CDP is an equal employment opportunity employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. We welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodation in order to participate fully in our recruitment process by sending a message to the recruiter connected to the role. They may be contacted directly by responding to any message you receive through our system after applying._
**Who we are**
At CDP, we are on a mission to solve our planet's biggest environmental challenges: climate change, water scarcity and deforestation. We believe you can't manage what you don't measure - so we run the world's largest environmental disclosure system. For the past two decades, our team has worked tirelessly to create a thriving economy that works for people and planet in the long term - we accomplish this by engaging the global actors who wield the greatest influence in driving environmental change: companies, cities, governments, and the capital markets.
CDP's cascading global impact is powered by our tight-knit team of smart, savvy, curious and committed individuals, who share a common passion for creating a sustainable future. It is our people who make our work possible. And we provide our people with a working environment that empowers each individual to reach their full potential: one that is committed to equity; one that provides equal access for growth and development; and one that supports each individual throughout the full employee life cycle.
**Job purpose and history**
If you are passionate about environmental and business issues and want to have a global impact on preserving essential natural resources by working together with the private sector, companies, suppliers and value chains, as well as potentially the public sector, this is an excellent opportunity for your career.
CDP is looking for a highly motivated and organized professional with good analytical and communication skills to support CDP's activities within the Disclosure program in Latin America.
**Who you are**
- Must reside and be eligible to work in Brazil
- Multi-year expertise in corporate environmental management, engineering and environmental sciences, as well as experience in sustainability
- Passion for sustainability and natural resource management
- A high level of organization and attention to detail
- Analytical skills, including Microsoft Excel experience, will be crucial
- Advanced level in English (knowledge of Spanish will be an advantage)
- Good communication and presentation skills
- Ability to meet deadlines under pressure
- Motivation to learn and seek new knowledge and new technologies
- The willingness and capacity to enhance and streamline processes to more effectively and efficiently accomplish program objectives
- Self-motivation and ability to work in a multicultural team at the regional and global level
**Your day-to-day**
- Support local governments and companies from all sectors in terms of navigability of the reporting platform, technical and theoretical support on CDP questionnaires, usability of guides, scoring methodologies and technical problems of users in the systems involved
- Engage companies and local governments in the Latin America region from various sectors to convince them to start disclosing to CDP
- Stand in for Team lead where required
- Support to generate sales leads for CDP's membership programs (Reporter Services, Supply Chain)
- Support in communication processes and dissemination of content, translating materials, and creating presentations
- Opportunities to assist on projects for the global CDP team as they arise
**Benefits**
- Food and transportation allowance
- Medical and dental assistance
- 30-day vacation
- Hybrid working
- Spanish classes

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