Introduction

Shape the environmental sustainability agenda across East Asia and Pacific, helping bring IHG's Journey to Tomorrow commitments to life across one of our most dynamic regions. You'll work across markets, hotels and business functions to translate sustainability strategy into practical action and measurable progress across carbon, energy, water and waste. This is a unique opportunity to combine sustainability expertise, strategic influence and hands-on delivery to accelerate environmental performance at scale.

Your day to day

• Lead the integration of IHG's Journey to Tomorrow strategy across EAPAC, translating global sustainability commitments into practical regional plans and helping hotels embed priorities into everyday operations.

• Drive key environmental programmes across the region, including decarbonisation roadmaps, water stewardship, single-use item reduction and sustainability certification, identifying opportunities to accelerate progress and measurable impact.

• Partner with hotel operations, engineering and other business teams to embed sustainability into planning and execution, providing practical guidance across carbon, energy, water and waste.

• Build trusted relationships with hotel teams, owners and regional stakeholders, delivering workshops and guidance, addressing implementation challenges and sharing successful sustainability practices across markets.

• Track sustainability performance and market developments across EAPAC, using data and insights to identify opportunities, communicate progress and bring regional perspectives back into the wider Journey to Tomorrow strategy.

What we need from you

• 5+ years of experience in environmental sustainability, carbon or energy management, with practical experience delivering environmental improvements across carbon, water and waste.

• Experience working within a multi-site, franchise, licensing or third-party operator environment, with the ability to influence outcomes across different markets and geographies.

• Strong understanding of environmental sustainability, including carbon reduction, energy efficiency, water stewardship, waste management and recognised sustainability certification approaches.

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the confidence to build trusted relationships, constructively challenge senior stakeholders and influence decisions without direct authority.

• Strong project management and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, interpret sustainability performance data and turn insights into clear recommendations and actions.