Director of Sustainability and CSR

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States SearchWide Global Full time
Job Title: Director of Sustainability and CSR

The Los Angeles Convention Center is seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to serve as the Director of Sustainability and CSR. This role will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive sustainability program, promoting educational and engagement campaigns, and working directly with clients to support green operations and activations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement a zero-waste plan for the LACC, including action goals, improvement areas, and a tracking system for accountability.
  • Work with clients to support and educate them on green operations and activations, enhancing the overall sustainability initiatives as directed by the City of Los Angeles.
  • Deploy sustainability communication and engagement assets to lead venue orientation training with clients, contractors, team members, and staff.
  • Provide regular updates to the entire venue staff to share progress, recognize team members, and identify areas of improvement.
  • Identify key opportunities and partnerships to expand the material circularity model throughout the season.
  • Build and maintain connections with local partners and waste haulers to stay up to date on accepted divertible materials and options for resource recovery.
  • Role model the LACC values and behaviors to deliver in everything that you do, promoting good customer relations by displaying a positive attitude, identifying needs, and meeting client expectations.
  • Build and maintain relationships through detailed and sound communication with all LACC stakeholders and external parties to contribute to the successful running of events at LACC.
  • Participate in broader Los Angeles sustainability groups and discussions, including the City of Los Angeles Sustainability arm.
  • Work closely with all venue departments to integrate sustainability into operations.
  • Utilize programs to track and report on key program metrics, acquiring weight tickets and chain of custody receipts by establishing relationships with waste haulers and resource recovery vendors.
  • Update the mandatory venue data tracking and reporting spreadsheet monthly.
  • Document operations and upload photos to shared folders.
  • Create engaging visual reports throughout the season that can be shared venue-wide, completing the post-event venue sustainability survey.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and ISO certification, plus other relevant sustainability & CSR obligations.
  • Create & Maintain action plans, reports, registers, and CSR project tracking data.
  • Coordinate CSR processes, working with other departments to collect data across the full sustainability spectrum.
  • Review content for various corporate responsibility reports, internal documents, and external publications.
  • Review and update CSR action plan and KPIs quarterly.
  • Coordinate the delivery of Sustainability metrics and reports for delivery to stakeholders, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
  • Collaborate with the Marketing Lead to regularly share venue sustainability highlights on all social channels.
  • Collaborate with the Facility Manager to build enthusiasm and participation around venue sustainability efforts.
  • Oversee Green Team and Green Events, i.e., Earth Day, America's Recycle Day, Earth Hour, etc.
  • Oversee and assist with the material sorting process of all recycling, composting, reuse, and donations materials to increase resource recovery and diversion from landfill.
  • Analyze existing venue infrastructure, event setup, and waste flows to identify areas for improvement.
  • Be present on show days (and non-show days as needed) to manage teams, and to ensure compliance and quality control of materials entering the waste stream.
  • Other tasks as assigned by the VP, such as operations, are not limited to local community, client, staff, and vendor engagement.
  • Assist with the production of CSR programs and community events.


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