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Sustainability Strategy Coordinator

The green strategy supporter — coordinating sustainability strategy activities and analysis.

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Enterprisingleading, persuading
Investigativeanalytical, curious
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What it's like

What it's like to be a Sustainability Strategy Coordinator

As a Sustainability Strategy Coordinator, you coordinate sustainability strategy activities. You're gathering analysis data, supporting strategy development, tracking initiatives, and ensuring sustainability strategy work moves forward.

Your day supports strategic work. You might gather analysis data, then prepare strategy materials, then track initiative progress, then support planning activities, then maintain documentation. You're ensuring sustainability strategy activities are coordinated effectively.

The hardest part is supporting strategic work while handling coordination details. Strategy involves high-level thinking; you need to stay organized while supporting analysis. The people who thrive here are detail-oriented, sustainability-focused, and effective at coordination.

AchievementHigh
IndependenceHigh
Working ConditionsHigh
RecognitionHigh
RelationshipsAbove avg
SupportLower
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StrategyExecution
StructuredAdaptable
ManagingContributing
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Strategy scopeAnalysis depthTeam structureInitiative complexityStakeholder diversity
Strategy coordination varies by scope and depth. Strategy might cover full sustainability or specific areas. Analysis depth varies. Team structures differ. Stakeholder diversity affects coordination.
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Career Paths

Where this role sits in the broader career landscape — and where it can take you.

$239K$179K$119K$60K$0KLower paying387 metro areas, sorted by salary level
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1 BLS OEWS May 2024 covers all Sustainability Strategy Coordinators (SOC 11-1011.03), not just this title · BEA RPP 2023
* Top salaries exceed this figure. BLS caps reported wages at ~$240K to protect individual privacy in high-earning roles.
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The Broader Landscape

Roles like this one sit within a broader occupational category. The numbers below reflect that full landscape — helpful for context, but your specific experience will depend on level, specialty, and where you work.

$74K–$208K
Salary Range
10th – 90th percentile
212K
U.S. Employment
+4.3%
10yr Growth
22K
Annual Openings

How this category is changing

$110K$107K$104K$101K$99K201920202021202220232024$99K$110K
BLS OEWS May 2024 · BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034

Skills & Requirements

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