Sustainability Communication and Reporting Advisor

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Are you an experienced communications professional and passionate for making a contribution to the well-being of people and the planet? Do you want to join a team of ambitious Corporate Citizenship specialists who are committed to accelerating the transition to a more sustainable and inclusive economy? If so, we have a unique opportunity for you to leverage your expertise and make a meaningful contribution as our new Communications and Reporting Specialist.

Wat je gaat doen

In this role, you will play a key role in ensuring that our external stakeholders understand NN Group's approach to corporate citizenship, and that we meet regulatory reporting requirements and stakeholder expectations. You will drive the efforts to consolidate our position as a thought leader in sustainability, responsible investment and community investment. With your expertise in societal issues, you will also assist with policy development as needed.

You will work closely with the responsible Investment, sustainability and community investment content experts in the Corporate Citizenship team, and the colleagues from corporate communications and brand marketing, and other stakeholders to execute our reporting, and communications ambitions.

Your responsibilities

• Translate our Responsible investment, sustainability and community investment activities in easy-to-read/understand content for various stakeholders and channels
• Creating compelling sustainability and community investment related content such as position papers and case studies
• Project coordination for external publications, presentations (e.g. ESG presentation for investors), policy papers and reports, including managing the day to day contact with editors and designers
• Contribute to the strategic storyline and provide recommendations to ensure NN Group's Corporate Citizenship communications remain up-to-date and impactful
• Develop content which can be used for external audiences, and advice (inter) national BUs on their external communications in the area of sustainability and impact
• Driving internal communications, helping to educate and engage our employees on the importance of sustainability, responsible investment and community investment
• Conducting research into sustainability trends, competitor activities, external benchmarks and regulations
• In close collaboration with NN Groups communication and brand marketing teams, implementing strategic communications plans focused on sustainability and impact
• Monitor and track communication efforts  and use data insight to implement improvements

What we offer you

NN invests in an inclusive, inspiring work environment and in skills and competences for the future. We match this with employee benefits that are in line with what is needed today and in the future. This way, we offer our employees the opportunity to get the best out of themselves.

We offer you:

• Salary between €4686 and €6694  euro gross depending on your knowledge and experience
• 13th month and holiday allowance are paid with your monthly salary
• 27 vacation days for a 5-day working week and one Diversity Day
• A modern pension administered by BeFrank
• Plenty of training and learning opportunities
• NS Business Card 2nd class, which gives you unlimited travel, also privately. Do you prefer to travel with your own transport? Then you can declare the kilometres travelled
• Allowances for setting up your home office and for internet use

What you will bring

The role requires strong communication, writing, and project management skills, as well as a deep understanding of sustainability and community investments issues and trends.

• 5-10 years of experience in a communications role, preferably within the financial services industry, with a comprehensive understanding of the sustainability landscape
• Experience with communication plans, reports and initiatives, including climate change reports and other responsible investment content, and familiarity with reporting frameworks such as CSRD and TCFD
• Experience working in an international multi-cultural setting
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues from different teams and functions, and multiple external stakeholders including regulators and NGOs
• Excellent communication, writing, and project management skills, with the ability to convey complex information to a variety of audiences
• Degree in communications, finance, economics, sustainability, or a related field preferred
• Excellent English writing skills, and Dutch is a plus

Met wie je werkt

In the international head office of NN Group, you will be part of the Corporate Citizenship (CC) team (ca 30 people) and work closely with the dedicated Responsible Investing, Community Investment and Sustainability experts. We play a central role in ensuring NN is responsibly managing its impact on people, the environment, and the communities in the markets in which we operate. The team supports and advises NN's Management Board and Business Units on how to contribute to positive change in society.

Corporate Citizenship is part of the Corporate Relations (CR) department. At the international head office in The Hague, CR is a support function for NN Group’s Management Board and the business and is divided into specific specialist teams, based on the type of communications, or stakeholder group, for which each division is responsible. In this role you will work closely together with the ESG specialists in the Investment Office and with the Communications and Branding teams.

Heb je vragen

Any questions about the process can be directed to Mijntje Verkaik, Talent Acquisition Specialist, via 06-16399772 or Mijntje.verkaik@nn-group.com.