GRI Certified Sustainability Consultant / Trainer
Veritas Alliance Academy · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Tailor my CV for this job — freeCompany DescriptionVeritas Alliance Academy (Pvt) Ltd is a newly established academic institute in Sri Lanka, dedicated to delivering both academic and professional qualifications. Our vision is to create a hub for sustainability-focused education, workplace management, health & safety, hospitality, and corporate responsibility. We are committed to providing learners with globally recognized programs, practical training, and industry-relevant skills that empower professionals to thrive in diverse sectors.Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced GRI Certified Sustainability Consultant / Trainer to join our academy. The selected professional will design and deliver training programs that prepare participants to successfully achieve GRI certification and apply sustainability reporting standards in real-world contexts.Key Responsibilities
- Deliver professional training sessions (virtual and in-person) aligned with GRI Standards.
- Develop curriculum, mock exam materials, and practical case studies for learners.
- Guide professionals through sustainability reporting, materiality assessments, and stakeholder engagement.
- Provide consultancy insights on interoperability with CSRD/ESRS and ISSB frameworks.
- Support the academy’s mission of advancing sustainability education and professional development.Qualifications & Experience
- Active GRI Certified Sustainability Professional credential (mandatory).
- 5+ years of corporate sustainability reporting experience, including authoring or auditing GRI-aligned reports.
- 2+ years of professional training/teaching experience with adult learners.
- Strong expertise in materiality assessments and stakeholder engagement.
- Familiarity with CSRD/ESRS and ISSB (IFRS S1 & S2) frameworks.
- Proven ability to design curricula and facilitate both online and onsite workshops.Preferred Profiles
- Senior Sustainability Consultant
- GRI Certified Trainer
- ESG Director or equivalent roleWhy Join Us?
- Opportunity to shape sustainability education in Sri Lanka and South Asia.
- Work with a forward-looking academic institute committed to global standards.
- Flexible engagement models (consultancy, part-time, or project-based).