Head of Capital Markets Outreach

Marine Stewardship Council

Marine Stewardship Council

England, UK
Posted on Saturday, January 27, 2024

London Other Europe locations may be considered

The Vacancy

Do you want to contribute to the development of a sustainable blue economy, mobilise capital to reward sustainable seafood companies, like working with expert colleagues and partners on the implementation of the world’s leading fisheries sustainability standards in the finance sector?

Are you seeking to apply your leadership capability, sustainability knowhow, IT-technical insight and business acumen to further your career? If so, this could be the opportunity for you.

The Head of Capital Markets Outreach is responsible for developing, leading and managing MSC & ASC’s global strategy to the finance sector. They will lead the development of an exciting new global practice in the finance sector for the MSC and ASC programs.

The role engages and successfully partners with leading financial institutions, & develops and offers MSC and ASC solutions to aid partners in their decision making and reporting.

Successful engagement of the finance sector drives health of the world’s oceans and creates long term value for communities dependent on it.

We offer a professional, yet flexible and informal working environment with development opportunities to progress your career.

The ideal candidate will be experienced in the finance sector or service development and delivery to the sector, & has deep know-how of ESG due diligence and reporting. They will also be confident with IT solutions development.

You should be an excellent communicator, service and collaboration oriented, and have a proven track record in an external facing position.

A good understanding of global standards and credible 3rd party assurance, the MSC/ASC programs and the seafood industry is strongly preferred.

Given you’ll be collaborating closely with senior colleagues around the world, you must have a people centered approach to business and strong influencing skills to ensure product development meets the needs of your partners in the financial sector.

If you recognise yourself in this profile and have the drive to contribute to the most impactful global sustainability standards in the seafood industry, & enjoy working with people, we’d love to hear from you!

Please apply here!

We’re an international organisation and our employees all demonstrate a level of cultural awareness, and value the diverse views and approaches relevant to the MSC program.

The MSC is committed to flexible working. The successful candidate will need to work from the London office for a minimum of 50% of their working time each month. The remaining time can be worked from home.