Job Description
Shape the future of sustainability with Future Horizons Inc. We're seeking a visionary Sustainability Futurist to lead our 2026 environmental roadmap. Join our dynamic team in Austin to transform cutting-edge climate science into actionable business strategies. This hybrid role combines forward-thinking research with practical implementation to position our organization as a sustainability leader.
As a key strategic partner, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term environmental initiatives that align with global sustainability goals. Your expertise will drive innovation in circular economy models, renewable energy adoption, and carbon-neutral operations. This position offers unparalleled opportunities to influence corporate policy while making tangible environmental impact.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of the 2026 corporate sustainability strategy and implementation roadmap
- Analyze emerging climate technologies and environmental regulations to inform business decisions
- Design and execute cross-functional sustainability initiatives across global operations
- Develop KPIs and reporting frameworks for environmental impact measurement
- Partner with R&D teams to integrate sustainable innovation into product lifecycle
- Represent company in sustainability forums and industry coalitions
- Mentor junior sustainability professionals and build internal capacity
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or related field
- 8+ years in sustainability leadership with proven 2020+ strategic impact
- Expertise in ESG frameworks, carbon accounting, and circular economy principles
- Advanced data analysis skills with sustainability software proficiency
- Certified Sustainability Professional (CSR-P) or equivalent credential
- Experience developing long-term environmental roadmaps beyond 2025
- Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication abilities