Social and Human Right Consulting Senior Associate

Job Summary:

As a Junior Social and Human Right Consulting Senior Associate, you will support the delivery of sustainability and ESG advisory projects, working closely with senior consultants and project managers. This role is ideal for candidates passionate about ESG concepts, reporting frameworks, and sustainability trends, with strong analytical and communication skills.

Why This Role Matter:

Driving Asia Pacific’s Net Zero Transformation
As Asia Pacific accelerates its energy transition, this role is pivotal in shaping strategies that turn climate ambition into action. ERM’s Sustainability & Climate Change team partners with leading organizations to design practical, defensible pathways to net zero, integrating ESG, circular economy, and portfolio innovation. Your expertise will help businesses reimagine models, enhance operational performance, and create long-term value without compromising commercial goals. With ERM scaling its impact regionally, this is your opportunity to influence decision-makers and shape a future where sustainability drives growth and resilience.

What You Impact Is

You will help deliver high-quality work that drives impactful programs for our clients, while building strong relationships and contributing fresh ideas to evolve our services. Through collaboration and continuous learning, you will strengthen our culture and create opportunities that support long-term success for both clients and the firm.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering projects across a range of sectors, clients and countries across Southeast Asia/ Asia Pacific. Areas of project focus include:
  • Sustainability and CSR strategy development and target-setting;
  • Development of stakeholder engagement plan and community survey / SROI reports;
  • Qualitative and quantitative analysis of raw data from survey;
  • Development of corporate sustainability and ESG reports;
  • Analysis of sustainability risks, opportunities and trends for clients;
  • Gap analysis and benchmarking of client sustainability and social programs and performance;
  • Development and Implementation of Human rights due diligence (HRDD) process
  • Supporting clients in accordance with international sustainability and CSR frameworks (e.g. GRI, B4SI, AA1000, DJSI CSA);
• Project coordination and client management including overseeing deliverables and facilitating meetings;
• Actively contributing to effective project teams through collaboration;
• Collaborating with ERM sustainability and social technical community across the region;
• Be speaker, MC other event related to social activities.

Qualifications

• Degree (Master's is a plus) in related field (social, sustainability, international development, public policy); 
• Work experience in CSR, social survey, SROI, sustainability, ESG, HRDD or related fields is a plus;
• Analytical skills, ability to think strategically, synthesize diverse information and data into key conclusions;
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) in English and Thai, ability to communicate ideas clearly and confidently, articulate issues and recommend solutions;
• Good in computer literacy specialty in MS office, SPSS, Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator.

What You Impact Is

You will help deliver high-quality work that drives impactful programs for our clients, while building strong relationships and contributing fresh ideas to evolve our services. Through collaboration and continuous learning, you will strengthen our culture and create opportunities that support long-term success for both clients and the firm.

APAC Ready to Lead Way

At ERM, your work creates impact that matters, helping global organizations tackle the most pressing sustainability challenges while shaping a better future for communities and the environment. Our vision is to empower you to grow, lead, and innovate alongside world-class clients on transformative projects. We prioritize wellbeing, continuous learning, and an inclusive culture where collaboration, expertise, and purpose drive meaningful impact. At ERM, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and innovation thrives. If you’re ready to make sustainability your mission and build a career that creates lasting change, your journey starts here

You can apply for this role through Careers or through the internal careers portal if you are a current employee. 

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