Sustainability Officer

About us

Canggu Community School (Badung) is a forward-thinking educational institution located in Bali, dedicated to nurturing engaged global citizens who are equipped to tackle the challenges of the modern world. We are committed to creating an inclusive learning environment that emphasises environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and sustainability. Our school community comprises students, staff, and families who share a passion for making a positive impact on the planet and our local community.

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Sustainability Officer to join Canggu Community School (Badung) on a full-time basis. This is a strategic position within our institution, responsible for developing, implementing, and championing comprehensive sustainability initiatives across all aspects of our school operations. The Sustainability Officer will play a crucial role in embedding environmental consciousness into our curriculum, campus management, and broader school culture. Based in Bali, this role offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference in our local environment whilst contributing to global sustainability goals.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive sustainability strategy aligned with the school's mission and international sustainability standards

• Coordinate environmental education programmes and integrate sustainability concepts across the curriculum

• Oversee waste management systems, recycling initiatives, and resource conservation efforts on campus

• Manage energy efficiency audits and implement measures to reduce the school's carbon footprint

• Establish and maintain relationships with local environmental organisations and community groups

• Monitor and report on key environmental performance indicators and sustainability metrics

• Lead staff training and awareness campaigns on sustainability practices and environmental responsibility

• Organise student-led environmental projects and community engagement activities

• Manage the school's gardens, green spaces, and biodiversity initiatives

• Develop partnerships with local stakeholders to support conservation efforts in Bali

• Prepare funding proposals and grant applications to support sustainability projects

• Conduct regular sustainability audits and provide recommendations for continuous improvement

What we're looking for

• A degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Earth Sciences, Geosciences, or a related discipline

• Minimum of 2–5 years of professional experience in sustainability management, environmental education, or related fields

• Demonstrated knowledge of environmental practices, climate change science, and sustainability frameworks

• Strong project management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple initiatives simultaneously

• Excellent communication and presentation abilities, with experience engaging diverse audiences including students, staff, and community members

• Experience developing and delivering environmental education programmes

• Proficiency with sustainability reporting tools and environmental management systems

• Knowledge of local environmental issues relevant to Bali and Indonesia is highly desirable

• Passion for environmental stewardship and a commitment to sustainable living practices

• Ability to inspire and motivate others to adopt sustainable behaviours

• Fluency in English; additional languages are an asset

• Flexibility, adaptability, and a collaborative approach to working within a school community

What we offer

Canggu Community School (Badung) is committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace for our staff. We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with qualifications and experience, professional development opportunities to support your career growth in the sustainability sector, a collaborative and inclusive school community dedicated to environmental excellence, the opportunity to work with diverse and motivated students and staff, health and wellness benefits, and a flexible working approach where possible to support work-life balance. We believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation, and your role will be integral to shaping the future of our sustainability initiatives.

Apply now

If you are passionate about sustainability and eager to make a meaningful impact in an educational setting, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV, a cover letter outlining your sustainability experience and vision, and references to careers@canggucommunitybadung.edu. We look forward to welcoming a committed Sustainability Officer to our community.