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Maersk • India

Sustainability Advisor

Employment type:  Full time

Job Description

Has overall sales responsibility for customer relationships and
performance of a small customer portfolio.

Job Title: Advisor – Commercial Sustainability

Reports to: Team Lead – Commercial Sustainability
Location: GSC (Global Service Centre)

Role Summary:

As an Advisor – Commercial Sustainability, you will actively engage in customer conversations to enable their sustainability ambitions through Maersk’s decarbonization solutions. You will support the co-creation of value propositions, provide emissions insights, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver commercial sustainability wins. This role offers an opportunity to work directly with customers and contribute to our mission of driving sustainability in the logistic industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Customer Engagement & Solution Support

  • Participate in customer conversations to understand their sustainability goals and translate them into actionable opportunities.
  • Present Maersk’s sustainability offerings (e.g., ECO Delivery, Emissions Dashboard) to customers as part of solution discussions.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Product to shape tailored decarbonization proposals.
  • Support in organizing and contributing to sustainability-focused customer workshops and sessions.

Sustainability Solution Enablement

  • Assist in preparing sustainability materials, proposals, and business cases aligned with customer needs.
  • Help customers evaluate options for emissions reduction, including biofuel adoption and modal shifts.
  • Ensure accurate articulation of emission impacts and carbon savings associated with Maersk's solutions.

Emissions Data & Reporting

  • Work with internal teams to extract and interpret emissions data for assigned customers.
  • Help deliver well-to-wheel emissions reports, aligned with ISO 14083 and GLEC Framework standards.
  • Explain report content to customers and assist in identifying focus areas for reduction.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Coordinate with Sales, Product, and Marketing teams to align sustainability messaging and tools.
  • Gather customer feedback and insights to inform the development of future solutions and enablement assets.
  • Support the creation of case studies, success stories, and best practice sharing.
  • Keep updated on Maersk’s sustainability strategy, decarbonization roadmap, and product developments.

Qualifications & Competencies:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sciences, Business, Logistics, or related field.
  • 2–4 years of experience in sustainability, customer-facing roles, or logistics.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage in customer discussions.
  • Basic understanding of Scope 3 emissions, and sustainability frameworks.
  • Curious, collaborative, and eager to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.
  • Exposure to decarbonization initiatives or sustainability reporting tools is a plus.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.

Company benefits

Open to part time work for some roles
Open to compressed hours
In house training
Health insurance
Dental coverage
Mental health platform access
Compassionate leave
Life assurance
Annual bonus
Referral bonus
Employee assistance programme
Employee discounts
Adoption leave
Private GP service
Buy or sell annual leave
Religious celebration leave
401K
Annual pay rises
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Learning platform
Mentoring
Enhanced maternity leave
Shared parental leave
Women’s health leave
L&D budget
Professional subscriptions
Lunch and learns

Working at Maersk

Company employees:

100,000+

Gender diversity (m:f):

65:35

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