Sustainable Solutioneer
Join our team of experts implementing sustainable solutions for our epic clients
Location Wellington Job type Full time, 32h/w Salary: $50,000
THE OPPORTUNITY:
Join us as a Sustainable Solutioneer, where you'll be pivotal in delivering exceptional waste minimisation services to our event partners. You'll collaborate closely with clients from contract handover to post-event reporting, ensuring the seamless execution of waste minimisation plans. As part of our team, you’ll be an advocate for sustainable change. There is no shortage of opportunity for Nonstop right now, and we are looking for someone who can step into this unique role as we grow.
This role also includes administration assistance responsibilities.
The starting date for this role is the beginning of September 2024, open to negotiation for the right candidate.
Duration Fixed Term, 12 Months
This role is set to become permanent for the right candidate, subject to the nature of small business, and will be reviewed in quarter two, 2025. Our ideal candidate is ready to grow with Nonstop!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage a portfolio of client relationships, guiding them through our processes from pre-work through to the onsite work and to post-event reporting
Prepare for events, including briefing sessions, document preparation, and equipment
Develop waste management and minimisation plans for events
Coordinate third-party service providers as needed
Prepare a team to carry out the waste minimisation and management plans on event sites
Conduct post-event debriefs and prepare waste management reports
Producing quarterly reports
Step in to support onsite teams if and where needed
Support the Resource and Logistic Manager in warehouse management tasks
Assist with event consultation preparation, travel logistics, and proposal documentation
Support contract follow-ups, data entry, and client correspondence
Monitor email communications and assist with scheduling and filing tasks
ABOUT YOU:
We're seeking a proactive and driven individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You know how to bring people on board, and have a passion for creating memorable and lasting relationships. Your ability to thrive in a dynamic environment, coupled with your expertise in team management and problem-solving, makes you an ideal fit for this role.
You’ll love the camaraderie of working in a small, high-achieving team. You’ll enjoy collaborating with your colleagues, but you can also work independently, taking ownership of your projects and being constantly challenged to grow. With a growth mindset, you are set to create a tangible and positive impact through your work.
If you’re able to thrive in a dynamic environment, work innovatively and collaboratively to problem solve and pursue solutions, you’re the ideal fit for this role.
ABOUT US:
At Nonstop Solutions, we're committed to leading the transition towards a circular economy and fostering sustainable practices for the future of our planet. If you want to work within an exciting and fast moving industry, for a small company revolutionising waste practise for some of New Zealand’s most epic events, businesses and venues, you’ve come to the right place.
We’ve worked with the likes of Cuba Dupa, One Love, Juicy Festival, Toast Martinborough and Newtown Festival, reducing over 100 tonnes of waste from landfill.
We’re out to change the way waste is perceived, and what it means to work in this industry. Our team is fuelled by a passion for sustainability and driven to make a real difference.
When you experience the dynamic energy of Nonstop Solutions, you’ll quickly see that nothing is out of reach.
Innovation. Integrity. Collaboration
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Experience in client management or customer service, preferably in an events or hospitality setting
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities for building rapport with clients and team members
The ability to make confident decisions under pressure
The ability to take on challenges and feedback with a growth mindset
NICE TO HAVE:
Experience with a CRM, ideally monday.com
Experience in using the Google suite
A degree or certification in or related to environmental science, sustainability, business administration, management or similar
Experience in or exposure to a startup environment
WHAT WE OFFER:
Here at Nonstop, you’ll thrive in a culture of innovation and collaboration, where your ideas are valued and your contributions make a tangible difference. You’ll become part of a supportive work whānau, where we believe in empowering you as an individual, and where your well-being is valued. We work hard, we have a blast, and together, we’re driving positive change.
Experience a supportive and encouraging environment where work-life balance is important
Make use of a company well-being plan, shaped by the input of our team.
Contribute to meaningful work and be empowered to utilise your skills and judgement
Benefit from a flexible working arrangement
Become part of a community of socially and environmentally conscious individuals and organisations
Living wage accredited and paid breaks company-wide
Work in a dog-friendly office
