Sustainability Coordinator

Dilmah Tea’s Resplendent Ceylon is creating a collection of small, luxury resorts that offer the discerning traveller a unique circuit across Sri Lanka, with a range of authentic cultural experiences, while contributing towards local communities and the environment through the MJF Foundation & Dilmah Conservation. The circuit currently comprises of three resorts, all members of Relais & Chateaux. We call it the Resplendent Sri Lanka Journey – Tea, Sea & Safari.

Wild Coast Tented Lodge sits on a secluded beach on the edge of Yala National Park. 28 vaulted “Cocoon” tents offer the comfort of a luxury hotel with the excitement of a safari style wilderness experience.

THE ROLE

Prepare monthly sustainability reports through Resplendent Ceylon’s sustainability measurement platform together with resort teams. Assist AVP Sustainability with rolling out Resplendent Ceylon’s Sustainability Strategy 2030. Participate in developing department sustainability goals, objectives and systems. Work with resort sustainability champions to execute department sustainability objectives. Content creation to communicate Resplendent Ceylon’s sustainability initiatives through blogposts, articles, social media posts, etc. Assist AVP Sustainability with resort wide sustainability training, Coordinate ranger/naturalist activities to ensure timely deliverables including guest experience, safari jeep driver relations (WCL), and managing basic accounts of revenue.

YOUR PROFILE

As we roll out Resplendent Ceylon’s Sustainability Roadmap 2023, we are looking for a passionate individual with a strong desire to make a positive impact at our award-winning resort in Yala. The ideal candidate will be tech savvy and possess a degree in sustainability, conservation or similar. Familiarity with sustainability measurement and reporting will be an advantage. Fluency in English, stellar communication skills trustworthy and a can do attitude are essential