Careers at Sustainya Planning
Planning with purpose. Working with the heart.
Sustainya Planning isn’t just a consultancy, it’s a movement of planners, researchers, strategists, and community builders who believe in shaping resilient places and inclusive futures. Whether you’re an experienced professional or an emerging voice in the field, we invite you to explore what it means to build a career grounded in values, vision, and real-world impact.
Why Work at Sustainya
Because your work should matter, and so should your workplace. At Sustainya, we work on projects that transform lives, landscapes, and systems. You’ll join a mission-driven remote team that values innovation, collaboration, and courageous thinking. Together, we’re reimagining what planning can be across Jamaica, the Caribbean, Canada, and the Global South.
Current Openings
We’re always on the lookout for passionate and values-aligned individuals to join our network of:
- Consultants (project-based and part-time roles)
- Interns and Research Fellows (students or recent grads)
- Collaborators and Technical Advisors (freelance or short-term engagements)
Interested in joining us?
📩 Email your CV to: careers@sustainya.ca
📝 Or check back here for posted opportunities.
Work Culture & Learning
Supportive, Flexible and Purpose-Driven
We believe people do their best work in environments that are supportive, flexible, and purpose-driven. At Sustainya:
- Your curiosity is encouraged
- Your voice is valued
- Your growth is supported
Whether through reflective team check-ins, project-based learning, or guest-led innovation sessions, we’re always learning from each other and from the communities we serve.
Your Life at Sustainya
We’re a virtual-first, values-led, globally minded team. Your life at Sustainya might include:
- Collaborating with a policy advisor, developers, governments, technocrats, and communities.
- Co-creating climate frameworks or community toolkits
- Flexible schedules that respect your time and well-being
- Virtual coffees, open learning circles, and the occasional dancehall or reggae playlist
Whether part-time, full-time, or freelance, your voice will help shape our culture.
Inclusion at Sustainya
We are committed to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion, not as a statement, but as a practice. Sustainya is a space for planners and professionals from all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences. We actively seek to remove barriers in our recruitment process and workplace culture.
If you need accommodation during the application process, please let us know.

