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About TotalEnergies Australia

TotalEnergies Australia is a broad energy company that produces and markets fuels, natural gas and electricity. Their 100,000 employees are committed to better energy that is more affordable, reliable, cleaner and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 130 countries, their ambition is to become a responsible energy major.

Your role

TotalEnergies Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) is the Company's business division in charge of investing in, scaling up and managing integrated and communities-inclusive nature-based operations that capture carbon. The purpose is to build the group’s negative carbon reserves in line with the core climate and neutrality strategy and the overall transformation of the Company toward a multi-energies carbon-neutral corporation.

NBS invests in and manages new carbon sinks (plantations, improved forestry management, etc.) and conservation operations (avoided degradation and deforestation among others), with a budget of $100M/year.

Your missions will be:

• Understand the basics of local and international carbon markets and nature-based projects with a strong focus on positive social and environmental impacts (co-benefits);
• Actively contribute to the Business Development team activity and its growth in the Asia Pacific zone:
• To identify, analyze and participate in the selection of new business opportunities aligned with the TENBS and Company strategy;
• To research and verify data from and on identified prospect projects;
• To produce internal presentation documents to defend the selected deals;
• To participate in contact and discussions with potential external partners (NGOs, investment funds, development agencies, private companies, etc.);

Training & development

Recruiting is important for TotalEnergies Australia, but retaining and training their teams is equally important, particularly through effective human resources policies. They offer varied, highly motivating career paths with numerous opportunities for development and mobility.

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Benefits

The selected candidate will receive a VIE allowance according to the Business France rates and the affiliate will grant a rent allowance. 

Career progression

TotalEnergies Australia provides support and guidance with every step of the way. You play a leading role in your professional development and your everyday duties provide a sense of responsibility and empowerment. You can build your long-term career plan through in-depth reviews with your talent developer. Read more.

Work life balance

The TotalEnergies Australia entities set up programs designed to meet the specific needs of the work organization and ensure, as far as possible, that a work-life balance is promoted. In keeping with the Fundamental Principles of Purchasing, TotalEnergies expects its suppliers to respect, and ensure that their own suppliers and subcontractors respect, a maximum number of working hours and rest time. Read more.

Culture & vibe

TotalEnergies Australia is committed to upholding and promoting the principle of gender equality in the workplace, and ensuring and monitoring its proper application. Gender equality is fostered Company-wide through a global policy of gender diversity, quantitative targets set by the Company's executive management, human resources procedures that take gender concerns into consideration, agreements aimed at promoting a better work-life balance and actions to raise awareness and train the workforce. Read more.

About you

Requirements:

• Expected qualifications: Master's or Engineering degree (specialization in the environment) with a strong interest in the challenge and climate change issues
• Computing skills: Knowledge of Pack Office
• Languages: English: C1 and French: C1
• Proposed start date: June 2023

How to apply

To apply for this role, simply click the "Apply on employer site" button on this page to submit your application directly to TotalEnergies Australia.