Job Description
Title : Sustainability Coordinator
Position Type: Full-time
Reporting Location: Carlsbad, CA (remote would be allowed in certain cases)
Schedule : 8am-5pm PST, Mon-Fri
Salary Rang e: $65000-$70000/year
Start Date : not for immediate hire (July or August hiring)
Verdani Partners is looking for a sustainability coordinator who will assist our client account leads with implementing corporate sustainability programs and policies for each of our clients. They will directly help our teams in implementing policies in organizations with diversified, national, and international portfolios of buildings. This full-time position will begin with an intense 3-6 month training period. Preference will be given to candidates willing to work from our office in Carlsbad. Preference will also be given to candidates that have some educational training and experience with commercial real estate and/or corporate sustainability.
This applicant would coordinate directly with clients; therefore, they must also have superior communication, writing, and presentation skills. This is an entry-level position that will require a training course, which Verdani Partners will be providing.
Please see the “About Us” section below or visit our website ( to learn more about our firm.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
We recognize that the job requirements may vary, and that not every candidate may possess all the required or preferred experience. We will consider candidates who demonstrate a combination of the required and preferred experience, as well as a proactive and positive "Can Do" attitude in their professional approach.
Required:
Bachelor’s Degree, Majors: Sustainability, Architecture, Real Estate, Environmental Studies, Engineering, Business Admin or related field
Excellent written, oral, and graphic communication skills
Ability to adapt to meet the needs of clients and the company
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Interest in becoming an expert in corporate sustainability
Ability to learn on the job
Preferred:
Master’s Degree
LEED Green Associate, LEED Accredited Professional, or GRESB AP
Commercial real estate experience
Corporate sustainability experience
Experience with sustainability reporting frameworks (i.e., GRESB, PRI, GRI, etc.)
Knowledge of Energy Star Portfolio Manager
LEED for Operations and Maintenance (LEED O+M) experience
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
During the execution of job responsibilities, the employee should expect the following conditions and demands associated with the role:
Remaining in a stationary position for prolonged periods of time at a desk and working on a computer
Repetitive motions involving the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
Occasional light to moderate lifting, bending, stooping, kneeling, or crouching may be necessary
Close vision requirements due to computer work
Adequate hearing for effective communication in-person and/or on the telephone
Ability to move objects weighting up to 25 pounds occasionally, 10 pounds frequently, and/or 5 pounds continuously.
The job is performed indoors in a traditional office setting where moderate noise levels may be present.
Reasonable accommodations are available upon request to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of the job.
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
Fluent in spoken and written English
ADDITIONAL POSITION RELATED DETAILS
Local candidates strongly preferred. Remote would be allowed in certain cases.
Applicant must be authorized to work in the United States.
This is a 40hr/week entry-level position with an expectation of at least a 1yr+ commitment.
The employee for this position will go through an intense training period. While this is an entry-level position, there is vast potential for growth within Verdani Partners.
ABOUT VERDANI PARTNERS
Verdani Partners is a mission-driven organization dedicated to advancing sustainability in the built environment on a global scale. Our diverse international team of experts is committed to integrating environmental, social and economic values into real estate and corporate sustainability strategies.
We specialize in greening new and existing large building portfolios and supporting corporate sustainability initiatives. Our expertise spans sustainability reporting, green building certifications, energy efficiency, and operational best practices. Some of our key services include:
Corporate Sustainability Strategy & Reporting (GRESB, GRI)
Green Building Certifications (LEED, Energy Star Benchmarking)
Energy & Operational Efficiency (ASHRAE Audits, Commissioning)
Sustainability Education & Training
Our approach is to prioritize practical, long-term solutions that enhance economic, social, and environmental value. Our talented team of experts rocks the sustainability world with expertise, passion, and an above-and-beyond commitment.
WELLNESS & BENEFITS
Verdani is supportive of employee satisfaction, growth, health, and wellbeing. We offer many benefits including:
Medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance
Paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, and volunteer time
Paid parental leave
Extra vacation days based on tenure
Floating holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Referral Program
Bereavement Leave
Annual allowance for professional certifications, training, memberships and attending professional conferences
Monthly internet/food stipend
Annual equipment allowance
Annual support allowance
Flexible work arrangements including work from home, flexible working hours, and flexible schedules with supervisor approval
401K program with employer contributions
and more!
Thank you for your interest in this position at Verdani Partners!
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION
Verdani is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace free of discrimination and harassment.
All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. We believe that diverse perspectives fuel innovation and drive meaningful impact.
If you’re looking for a purpose-driven career where your work makes a difference, we invite you to join the Verdani team!
**As a result of the large number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide immediate individual updates on your application status. However, if you are chosen for an interview, you will receive direct communication via email.
Beware of imposters posing as recruiters! Always verify that emails, including those regarding job interviews and offers, come from Verdani's official email addresses, such as @applytojob.com or @verdani.com. Please note that we never send checks or request payment for equipment. Verdani Partners
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Immediate start, Remote job, Work from home, Flexible hours,