Senior Sustainability & Strategy Consultant – Madrid

Posted:
12/10/2025, 3:36:17 AM

Location(s):
Community of Madrid, Spain ⋅ Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy ⋅ Consulting

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Who We Are:

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. 

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.  Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. 

Senior Sustainability & Strategy Consultant / Senior Impact Consultant

About Us

We are Neture Impact, a spin-off of VML The Cocktail, specialising in sustainability strategy consulting. We believe the time has truly come for organisations to make meaningful strategic shifts and place sustainability at the heart of their business. In line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we work to accelerate and amplify the positive impact of our clients.

Our work is guided by five core principles:

  • Commitment-centric: Ensuring that commitment to people and planet informs all business decisions.

  • Science-driven: Applying scientific evidence throughout every stage to fully understand challenges and shape effective solutions.

  • Business-positive: Demonstrating how sustainability can create long-term, profitable opportunities for organisations.

  • Radically challenging: Questioning established assumptions and driving the critical conversations needed for real change.

  • Green-maker: Prioritising tangible impact and delivery, rather than communication alone.

Neture Impact forms part of the wider VML The Cocktail ecosystem. We support large organisations in improving how brands connect with people through an integrated approach combining product design, data, technology and impact. Our model is fast-paced, collaborative and multi-disciplinary—bringing together specialists in strategy, design, technology, data, research, sustainability and more. Working with us means joining a diverse, creative and highly skilled team, with access to high-impact projects and continuous growth.

We are seeking Senior Consultants passionate about sustainability who wish to contribute to the entrepreneurial and rapidly evolving environment of Neture Impact.

What We’re Looking For

  • 4+ years’ experience in strategy consulting.

  • Strong interest in sustainability and its application across different sectors.

  • Experience in sustainability-related projects (desirable).

  • Relevant sustainability certifications (a plus).

  • Fluency in Spanish and English.

  • Proven ability to lead proposals and project workstreams independently.

  • Capacity to immerse yourself in clients’ organisational reality to understand their culture, processes and behaviours.

  • Ability to identify client needs and new business opportunities.

What You Will Do

  • Support the delivery and leadership of complex projects.

  • Contribute to proposal development and client engagement.

  • Conduct research and knowledge-building activities.

Working at VML The Cocktail

Flexibility and trust
Our working model prioritises autonomy and responsibility, with flexible hours to support a healthy work–life balance. Work remotely, hybridly or on site—your choice. We provide financial support for remote work equipment, and you can select the laptop and operating system that best suit you.

International and multicultural
We operate in more than 90 markets, with offices in Madrid, Oviedo, London, Portugal, Colombia and Mexico. You’ll collaborate with professionals across a wide international network.

Purpose-driven culture
We support parenthood (nursing room, Mom & Dad programme), sustainability (zero-waste initiatives, SDG-aligned projects), and the inclusion of generational, gender and functional diversity.

Growth and development
We offer long-term career paths and continuous training in both technical and soft skills. You’ll have access to English and Spanish classes and opportunities for international mobility.

Health and wellbeing
Your wellbeing is a priority:

  • Comprehensive private medical insurance

  • LikeWorks psychological support service (for you and your family, 24/7)

  • Gympass membership

  • On-site medical and physiotherapy services in our Madrid office

  • 25 days’ annual leave + 2 additional days (Christmas Eve & New Year’s Eve)

  • Option to add up to 5 extra days

Benefits and savings
Save on meals, childcare, transport or family medical insurance through our flexible remuneration programme. Benefit from referral incentives and discounts on travel and technology products.

At VML The Cocktail, we aim to be a benchmark in both talent and human quality. Our Code of Conduct outlines our expectations and reflects our commitment to a welcoming, inclusive environment for all—regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, religion or socioeconomic background.

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. 

VML is a WPP Agency. For more information, please visit our website, and follow VML on our social channels via Instagram, LinkedIn, and X. 

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