Sustainability Apprentice

• Responsibility for Avara’s sustainability data, ensuring that it is robust and auditable
• Analysing data to provide insight into current performance, progress against KPIs and identifying best practice and potential opportunities to further progress our sustainability credentials
• Working with internal and external partners to help define appropriate feedback on sustainability KPI’s and targets to support the Avara sustainability agenda
• Working as part of a project team to deliver central environmental data analysis
• Contributing to the annual Avara Responsible Business Report and internal engagement programs

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills - e.g. pivot table & competency in other Microsoft Office Applications such as PowerBI
• Experience gathering and interpreting large sets of data, with the ability to present in a simple format
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to manipulate data for varied applicable audiences
• The ability to multitask, with a strong attention to detail
• The ability to well work under pressure to hit both external and internal deadlines
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• The ability to understand relevant issues in-depth and consistently looking to broaden your knowledge and understanding
• An interest in key sustainability themes including carbon, waste, water, energy supply and consumption, food production & food waste and a passion to drive positive impacts on the environment
• The ability to work independently and proactively as a part of a small team
• The ability to work cross-functionally across different departments and teams
• Full UK driving license

An understanding of agriculture & food systems, specifically poultry supply chains, is desirable

• 31 days holiday allowance
• 3% pension
• Various lifestyle benefits, such as cashback perks, exclusive shopping discounts from well known retailers, and discounted cinema tickets!
• Wellbeing resources, including free online health advice & support, and wellbeing assessments