# Tasks & work activities — branch manager

Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 11-1011.03 (Chief Sustainability Officers) — manual nearest-occupation mapping via ISCO group 1213; the official ESCO crosswalk has no entry for this ESCO occupation.

## Task statements

- **[Core]** Identify educational, training, or other development opportunities for sustainability employees or volunteers.
- **[Core]** Identify and evaluate pilot projects or programs to enhance the sustainability research agenda.
- **[Core]** Conduct risk assessments related to sustainability and the environment.
- **[Core]** Create and maintain sustainability program documents, such as schedules and budgets.
- **[Core]** Write project proposals, grant applications, or other documents to pursue funding for environmental initiatives.
- **[Core]** Supervise employees or volunteers working on sustainability projects.
- **[Core]** Write and distribute financial or environmental impact reports.
- **[Core]** Review sustainability program objectives, progress, or status to ensure compliance with policies, standards, regulations, or laws.
- **[Core]** Formulate or implement sustainability campaign or marketing strategies.
- **[Core]** Research environmental sustainability issues, concerns, or stakeholder interests.
- **[Core]** Evaluate and approve proposals for sustainability projects, considering factors such as cost effectiveness, technical feasibility, and integration with other initiatives.
- **[Core]** Develop sustainability reports, presentations, or proposals for supplier, employee, academia, media, government, public interest, or other groups.
- **[Core]** Develop, or oversee the development of, sustainability evaluation or monitoring systems.
- **[Core]** Develop, or oversee the development of, marketing or outreach media for sustainability projects or events.
- **[Core]** Develop methodologies to assess the viability or success of sustainability initiatives.
- **[Core]** Monitor and evaluate effectiveness of sustainability programs.
- **[Core]** Direct sustainability program operations to ensure compliance with environmental or governmental regulations.
- **[Core]** Develop or execute strategies to address issues such as energy use, resource conservation, recycling, pollution reduction, waste elimination, transportation, education, and building design.

## Detailed work activities

- Analyze data to determine project feasibility.
- Analyze risks related to investments in green technology.
- Develop marketing plans or strategies for environmental initiatives.
- Develop procedures to evaluate organizational activities.
- Develop sustainable organizational policies or practices.
- Direct organizational operations, projects, or services.
- Evaluate capabilities or training needs.
- Evaluate environmental or sustainability projects.
- Evaluate green operations or programs for compliance with standards or regulations.
- Evaluate program effectiveness.
- Identify environmental concerns.
- Identify opportunities for green initiatives.
- Implement organizational process or policy changes.
- Maintain operational records for green energy processes or other environmentally-sustainable activities.
- Manage control system activities in organizations.
- Manage outreach activities.
- Prepare financial documents, reports, or budgets.
- Prepare operational progress or status reports.
- Prepare proposals or grant applications to obtain project funding.
- Present sustainable products or services information to the public.
- Schedule activities or facility use.
- Supervise workers performing environmentally sustainable activities.
- Support the professional development of others.