Consultant in CSR (F/M/X) - CDI -

Company Description :

With over 3,000 team members across thirty countries, EPSA Group, a global leader in sustainable operational performance optimization, is the go-to partner for any organization looking to enhance productivity and profitability.

EPSA offers comprehensive support across seven key areas of complementary expertise: Transformation & Digital, Procurement, Marketplace, Innovation, Energy & Environment, Tax, and Finance, with all these services and processes centered around a unified approach to digitalization. Through a tailored and responsible approach, EPSA effectively addresses the unique needs and specificities of businesses and public sector players.

At EPSA, we leverage our conviction and enthusiasm to build a group with strong human values.

This collective project serves as a lever for social and environmental transformation, driving performance and sustainable growth.

With a strong culture of commitment, EPSA, together with its team members, proudly advances its ambitious corporate social responsibility program, "EPSA for Good."

Job Description :

A Bit About the Team

Ekodev is looking to strengthen its team by recruiting a Senior CSR Consultant who will integrate into the heart of our CSR team, currently made up of 7 individuals.
Our team’s mission: “Responsible and regenerative organizations for a desirable future.”

Your Daily Responsibilities

As part of the team, either independently or alongside a colleague, you will carry out CSR consulting and support missions for organizations and companies across various industries. While your primary focus will be assisting businesses with CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive), the role could extend to other client demands, such as:

• Developing CSR strategies and policies.
• Creating and updating materiality matrices (single and double materiality).
• Supporting clients with CSRD compliance.
• Assisting in implementing the European Green Taxonomy.
• Writing sustainability or CSR reports.
• Supporting with CSR certifications, labels, and evaluations (B Corp, EcoVadis, etc.).
• Defining organizational purpose (Raison d’Être).
• Conducting training and facilitating CSR workshops.

More concretely, your responsibilities will include:

• Managing projects: client relations, defining and tracking project timelines, project management (anticipating potential delays, adjusting methodology during the mission), and collaborating with sales teams.
• Delivering consulting services: conducting diagnostics, benchmarking, identifying key issues, creating (double) materiality matrices, analyzing qualitative and quantitative data (interviews, surveys), developing business models, creating risk maps, performing gap analysis, facilitating co-construction workshops, defining policies and action plans, delivering training on sustainable development issues, presenting to management teams (CODIR, COPIL, COMEX), etc.
• Developing accompanying methodologies and expertise that align with mission contexts.
• Supporting the development of junior consultants, interns, and apprentices.

Additionally, you will:

• Support the sales team: responding to tenders, providing technical support in proposal writing, participating in pitches, and identifying new business opportunities.
• Contribute to internal improvement projects within the CSR division and the broader services offered to our clients.
• Stay updated on regulatory developments.
• Write premium content and facilitate webinars on CSR topics.
• Depending on your profile, develop technical expertise in specific topics.
• Travel within France as needed for missions.

Additional Information :

At EPSA, we are committed to ensuring that everyone can thrive in their roles and push their limits a little more each day. That's why joining EPSA also means:

• Contributing to various associations throughout your EPSA journey
• Maintaining a healthy work-life balance with our parental guide and the option to work remotely two days a week
• Continuous learning through our platform, developed by us and for you: EPSA Campus
• Coming together at our annual events: Kick Off Day and company seminars
• Enjoying a refreshing boost with fruit deliveries twice a week
• Sharing a convivial moment during our monthly success breakfasts or after-work gatherings
• And above all, becoming part of a close-knit team, where our collective strength is our greatest asset