Head of Impact & Sustainability
CohereLarge Language company
Toronto, CanadaDirector
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Operations & Strategy
About the role
TL;DR
Lead ESG strategy, philanthropic foundation, and employee giving initiatives.
- •Cohere is seeking a Head of Impact & Sustainability to lead their ESG accountability strategy, build a philanthropic foundation, and oversee employee giving initiatives.
- •This role will develop and execute a comprehensive impact strategy aligned with Cohere's mission to scale intelligence for humanity.
- •Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a measurable ESG strategy across all company operations.
- •Establish and manage Cohere's philanthropic foundation and strategic giving priorities.
- •Create and scale employee giving and volunteer programs.
- •Develop measurable impact frameworks and KPIs to track ESG performance.
- •Work with communications and people teams to communicate impact strategies internally and externally.
- •Requirements 15+ years of experience in ESG, sustainability, impact management, or philanthropy leadership.
- •Proven track record of developing and implementing ESG strategies in technology companies.
- •Experience establishing and managing philanthropic foundations or corporate giving programs.
- •Strong understanding of ESG frameworks, reporting standards, and relevant regulations.
- •Demonstrated ability to measure and report on social and environmental impact.
Required skills
Strategic PlanningBusiness OperationsProject Management
Domain expertise
ai
Benefits & perks
Weekly lunch stipend, Full health and dental benefits, Mental health budget, RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme, 100% Parental Leave top-up, Annual enrichment benefits, Education & learning stipend, 6 weeks of paid vacation, Budget for traveling to other offices, Annual company offsite, Co-working benefit, $500 home office stipend
Tech stack
PythonJavaScriptAWSGoogle CloudAzureGitLinuxJiraConfluenceExcelPowerPoint