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Various Private Companies Like Ambev Are Looking for Professionals in a Specific Career, with Good Pay and No Previous Education Requirements. Learn More About Who This Professional Is and How to Compete for Job Opportunities with These Companies
In recent years, capitalism focused solely on profit has given way to a new business model that has been a game changer for the largest companies in the world, such as Ambev. The new career and business model is called stakeholder capitalism, where companies focus on creating value for all parts of society, opening job opportunities in a relatively new field.
All these businesses, such as Ambev, maintain the same standard as a mantra: ESG, the acronym that stands for environmental, social, and corporate governance in English. In other words, ESG enables companies to earn sustainably and consciously, without harming the environment, by supporting causes like women in vulnerable situations, homeless people, and others.
For this new career and business trend to be implemented, companies like Ambev, Itaú, Natura, Boticário, and others are looking for specific professionals in the field without requiring formal education in the area. The professional in the ESG career is capable of structuring, organizing, and implementing ESG strategies within companies, enabling them to profit sustainably. The professional responsible for this entire process is called an ESG Specialist.
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What Does an ESG Career Professional Do and How to Take Advantage of Job Opportunities in This Field
With the high demand from companies like Ambev, salaries and the search for professionals in the ESG career are on the rise. However, as it is rare to find a professional in this field who is prepared and available in the market today, companies are experiencing difficulties filling job vacancies in this professional career.
Regarding the routine activities of an ESG career professional, recent data collected by the Brazilian Association of Professionals for Sustainable Development (Abraps) stated that the main tasks for professionals in this area involved:
- Produce strategic vision to validate sustainability projects;
- Inspect sustainability performance indicators;
- Suggest strategies to reduce the impacts of the business’s supply chain;
- Train company employees to raise awareness about the theme;
Opportunities for an ESG Career
When it comes to job opportunities in this field, companies making the most investments in ESG tend to offer the best career opportunities. National companies like Unilever, Natura, Boticário, Ypê, Petrobras, Banco do Brasil, Nestlé, and P&G are among those offering job opportunities in the ESG area. It is also possible to find job opportunities in this career in international financial institutions, government agencies, and multinational companies.
As a relatively new career, it is a favorable option for professionals looking to make a career change and wishing to take on a role that offers good compensation.
Requirements for This Career
Regarding the qualifications to compete for job opportunities in this career, having a degree in the area or previous experience is not mandatory.
“Previous work experience in ESG, while useful, is by no means a prerequisite at this early stage of the career,” comments Claude Schwab from HF Observer.
However, a study revealed that hiring in the ESG field showed that having ESG mentioned somewhere on your resume was a significant advantage. According to the study, a good number of people held ESG certifications or were affiliated with ESG organizations.
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