Job Description

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Specialist Location Lanham, MD :

Overview: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Specialist to join our team. This role is pivotal in ensuring our company operates ethically, sustainably, and with a commitment to social responsibility. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of fair labor practices, environmental sustainability, and corporate social responsibility principles. This position requires a blend of analytical skills, project management capabilities, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact on society and the environment.

Responsibilities:

• Fair Labor Practices:
• Implement and monitor fair labor policies and practices throughout the organization.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with labor laws and ethical standards.
• Collaborate with various departments to develop and implement fair labor training programs for employees and suppliers.
• Investigate and address any reported violations or concerns related to fair labor practices.
• Environmental Sustainability:
• Develop and execute strategies to minimize the environmental impact of company operations.
• Assess current practices and identify opportunities for improvement in waste reduction, energy efficiency, and resource conservation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sustainability principles into product development, manufacturing processes, and supply chain management.
• Stay informed about relevant environmental regulations and industry best practices, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to promote corporate social responsibility initiatives and gather feedback.
• Cultivate relationships with community organizations, NGOs, and other partners to support CSR efforts and leverage resources.
• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and meetings related to fair labor and environmental sustainability.
• Reporting and Metrics:
• Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of CSR initiatives.
• Prepare regular reports on fair labor practices, environmental performance, and CSR metrics for internal and external stakeholders.
• Analyze data to identify trends, track progress towards goals, and make recommendations for improvement.
• Continuous Improvement:
• Lead continuous improvement efforts related to fair labor and environmental sustainability.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and integration of CSR principles into business operations.
• Stay informed about emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in CSR and sustainability.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in corporate social responsibility, fair labor practices, or environmental sustainability roles.
• Strong understanding of relevant regulations, standards, and frameworks (e.g., ISO 26000, UN Global Compact, GRI Standards).
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Analytical mindset with proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
• Commitment to ethical business practices, social responsibility, and environmental stewardship.
• Certifications in CSR, sustainability, or related fields (e.g., CSR-P certification) are a plus.

Location: This position is based at our corporate headquarters in Lanham, MD, with occasional travel required.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment
• The chance to make a meaningful impact through CSR initiatives

If you are passionate about corporate social responsibility, fair labor practices, and environmental sustainability, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join us in making a positive difference in the world while driving business success.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 2 years

Shift:

• Day shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Office

Ability to Relocate:

• Lanham, MD 20706: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Relocation, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,

Similar Jobs