Sustainability Internship Edinburgh, Scotland
Job description
Overview
People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833.
Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 250 locations in over 58 countries, across 6 continents. But at the heart of our business is our people. We are passionate about being a sustainability leader and we are committed to developing and achieving our goals for a sustainable future, and growing our business ethically and responsibly.
What are we offering?
We are offering a 6-month Sustainability Internship which will give you a fantastic insight into the inner workings of our sustainability team and what the aviation industry can offer you in your career. Supported by our Head of Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility, you will obtain valuable experience from a fast paced environment, and work on some complex sustainability and environmental projects which will have a huge impact on the future of our business and our industry. You will learn more about the culture and values of Menzies Aviation and the importance of the sustainability functions impact when it comes to wider business decisions.
This position will sit within our sustainability team based in our Edinburgh Park location. You will have the opportunity to work with experienced aviation professionals across Menzies Aviation and be assigned an experienced mentor who will guide you through your exciting journey here at Menzies Aviation.
We look forward to welcoming the successful candidate into the business in May/June 2023.
What we are looking for?
We are looking for an individual who wants to further their knowledge of the environmental impact of an aviation organisation and how we play our part in making our industry more sustainable. As this role will be supporting a global business, we are looking for individuals who are interested in complex environmental projects and enjoy working with multiple stakeholders at all levels.
If you are:
- Currently studying an environmental management or sustainability related degree
- Passionate about environmental subjects and sustainability
- Interested in data & systems analysis
- Driven to support our sustainability goals
- Confident with good interpersonal skills
- Committed and disciplined
- Keen to get involved in supporting our wider sustainability programme
- Looking for a future career within sustainability and potential further professional study post graduation
If you feel that the above sounds interesting then Menzies Aviation is the perfect place for you career to take flight!
Safety, Security & Compliance:
You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health and safety of yourself and of others whilst at work. You must carry out work in accordance with information and training provided and any specific workplace health and safety rules or procedures. For further details, please see the job description attached.
Diversity
Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.
Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role. Please feel free to contact to recruiter below, if there are any reasonable adjustments to our process that you would like us to consider.
As part of our recruitment process, we will always consider how candidates fit with our values which you can learn more about here.
Application instructions
Does all of the above sound attractive to you? If so, please click apply now! If you have any questions, you can contact [email protected]
