About this role
Role Overview
- focus on maintaining, developing, and executing JetBlue’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) program
- responsible for supporting the sourcing and procurement of SAF, coordinating closely with fuel producers, suppliers, and corporate partners, and advancing strategic collaborations that support JetBlue’s decarbonization goals
- actively engage with internal stakeholders across Fuel, Sustainability, Finance, Legal, and Sourcing to ensure alignment on SAF strategy, contracts, and implementation
- participate in industry events, working groups, and committees to stay informed on regulatory developments, market trends, and emerging SAF pathways
- support the evaluation of new SAF opportunities and incentives, track volumes, pricing, and environmental attributes, and assist in reporting, compliance, and data integrity related to SAF usage
- advance JetBlue’s long-term sustainability goals, while also ensuring that operations remain practical and cost-efficient
- develop and implement a multi-year strategy for procurement growth and innovative partnerships
- ensure regular delivery and tracking associated with existing SAF supplies
- manage SAF accounting and external registries, transfer environmental attributes to corporate partners
- review future opportunities for SAF growth, engage with next generation and future SAF producers
- negotiate SAF offtake agreements with producers
- lead engagement with corporate customers for SAF partnerships, engagement with corporate customer forums (SABA)
- respond to RFPs for scope 3 SAF purchases; generate long-term partnership models for corporate partners to mitigate JetBlue’s financial risk
- monitor and collaborate with the Sustainability team on new SAF mandates & global SAF policy; develop JetBlue’s perspective
- maintain and regularly update all SOPs and internal manuals to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree; OR demonstrated capability to perform job responsibilities with a High School Diploma/GED and at least four (4) years of previous relevant work experience
- At least three (3) years of related work experience in SAF, renewable energy and other biofuel technology or aviation
- Strong writing and copy-editing skills in English
- Strong research ability
- Extremely detail-oriented for editing and organizational purposes
- Analytical or Quantitative education/experience or aptitude
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Deep understanding and knowledge of scientific findings on climate change
- Available for overnight travel (10%)
- Must pass a ten (10) year background check and pre-employment drug test
- Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located
- Authorization to work in the US is required. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Benefits
- access to healthcare benefits
- a 401(k) plan and company match
- crewmember stock purchase plan
- short-term and long-term disability coverage
- basic life insurance
- free space available travel on JetBlue