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Head of Sustainability
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About Arena
Arena's renowned expertise makes a permanent impact on temporary space by designing, building, and managing impressive infrastructure and interiors that enhance every event or facility; positively impacting the customer experience by delivering the Arena service quality promise on time, every time.
With a global reach that extends from the US, UK, and Middle East & Asia, Arena prides itself on its ability to provide the 'Arena Standard' around the world.
Flagship recurring events include the Olympics, Rugby World Cup, Commonwealth Games, Ryder Cup, European Tour, Wimbledon Championships, and PGA Tour.
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Position Description
Job Title:
Sustainability & CSR Lead – EMEA
Reporting Into:
CEO – EMEA
Direct Reports:
Senior Sustainability Advisor, Sustainability Advisors (UK, MEA, Asia)
In-direct Reports:
Regional Central Functions (Finance, Procurement, HSEQ, HR, Marketing, Technical Services & Design)
Location:
Dubai / Frequent Travel to Multiple regions
Contract Type:
Full-Time
Job Objective
To lead the implementation of Arena Group's Sustainability and CSR Strategy across the EMEA region. The role will guide Executive and Senior Leadership teams to ensure sustainability is fully integrated into business operations and planning, embedding ethical, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable practices throughout the organization.
This position also manages key external stakeholder relationships with owners, financial institutions, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with evolving sustainability standards, reporting requirements, and best practices.
Key Responsibilities
Strategy Implementation & Integration
• Oversee the full sustainability lifecycle—from strategy development and implementation to performance monitoring and reporting.
• Manage consultants to deliver regional and functional sustainability action plans.
• Collaborate with regional leadership to ensure sustainability goals align with operational and business objectives.
• Conduct regular assessments to identify risks, opportunities, and areas for innovation and improvement.
• Report, measure, and monitor sustainability KPIs and progress against objectives for senior leadership and the Board.
• Build strong relationships with strategic leads and business heads to drive implementation of sustainability initiatives.
• Promote the business case for sustainability to executive stakeholders across regions.
Stakeholder Engagement
• Manage external sustainability consultants to ensure delivery of agreed objectives and outcomes.
• Maintain and expand strategic partnerships to enhance Arena's sustainability capabilities.
• Support regional teams with engagement of high-profile clients and strategic partners on sustainability and CSR matters.
• Collaborate regularly with Managing Directors across the region to resolve sustainability-related challenges and ensure alignment.
Compliance & Reporting
• Oversee the preparation and accuracy of regular sustainability reports, ensuring transparency and adherence to environmental and governance regulations.
• Track sustainability KPIs and ensure subcontractors align with Arena's sustainability standards.
• Ensure continued compliance and certification with ISO Event Sustainability) and ISO Environmental Management).
• Provide guidance on integrating sustainability requirements into contracts, supplier evaluations, and performance targets.
Team Leadership
• Manage the EMEA Sustainability Advisory Team to achieve results in line with the Arena Group Sustainability Strategy.
• Ensure all team members understand how their work contributes to the broader sustainability goals.
• Recruit, train, and mentor team members to build capability and foster a culture of innovation and accountability.
• Motivate the team and promote cross-regional collaboration to ensure consistent delivery of objectives.
Health & Safety Responsibilities
• Take reasonable care for their own health and safety and that of others.
• Comply with Arena Group's HSEQ policies and procedures at all times.
• Participate in safety and environmental training as required.
• Serve as a role model for safe and responsible work practices.
• Report hazards, incidents, and unsafe conditions promptly.
Knowledge Required
• Recognized environmental qualification (degree or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the environmental or sustainability sector.
• Strong understanding of relevant legislation, sustainability reporting frameworks, and best practices.
• Experience in the events and/or construction industry.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience leading multi-regional or multicultural teams remotely.
• Familiarity with large, complex organizations operating across multiple markets.
Skills & Qualifications
• Highly organized, methodical, and analytical with exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong financial and budget management capabilities.
• Client-facing skills with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders.
• Proven ability to deliver sustainability outcomes within commercial and operational frameworks.
• Skilled in bid/tender preparation and sustainability compliance documentation.
Other Information
• Willingness to travel regularly across the EMEA region.
• Valid passport and full driving license required.
