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We have offices in Brazil, USA and Mexico, and a team of auditors in several countries. - Auditing ... Qualifications - Degree in Engineering, Law, Economics, Social Sciences or related fields; - APSCA ...

We have offices in Brazil, USA and Mexico, and a team of auditors in several countries. - Auditing ... Qualifications - Degree in Engineering, Law, Economics, Social Sciences or related fields; - APSCA ...

The DSS Accountability Office (DSS-AO) is responsible for protecting the integrity of social ... BICA is recruiting for one (1) Management Auditor I to function as a Staff Auditor, who will ...

The DSS Accountability Office (DSS-AO) is responsible for protecting the integrity of social ... BICA is recruiting for one (1) Management Auditor I to function as a Staff Auditor, who will ...

STAFF AUDITOR

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

The DSS Accountability Office (DSS-AO) is responsible for protecting the integrity of social ... BICA is recruiting for one (1) Management Auditor I to function as a Staff Auditor, who will ...

... social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience ... Basic Requirement for Auditor must be met first: * Degree: accounting, auditing; or a degree ...

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AUDITOR

Miami, FL · On-site

$95K/yr

... social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience ... Basic Requirement for Auditor must be met first: * Degree: accounting, auditing; or a degree ...

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Compliance Auditor

Reynoldsburg, OH · On-site

$59K - $77K/yr

The Auditor will also perform or assist with social compliance and supply chain security partners (factories/logistics partners) in the United States and Canada to verify compliance with Customs ...

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How much do social auditor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for social auditor in the United States is $72,633.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are social auditors?

Social auditors are professionals who assess and verify an organization’s compliance with social responsibility standards, such as labor rights, health and safety, and ethical business practices. They conduct on-site inspections, interview employees, and review documentation to ensure companies meet local and international regulations. Social auditors help organizations identify potential risks, improve working conditions, and demonstrate their commitment to ethical operations. Their work is essential for companies seeking certification or aiming to improve their social impact.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Social Auditor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Social Auditor, you need expertise in social compliance standards, auditing methodologies, and relevant industry regulations, often backed by a degree in social sciences or a related field. Familiarity with audit management software, reporting tools, and certifications such as SA8000 or ISO 26000 is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are critical soft skills for building trust and conducting thorough assessments. These skills are essential to ensure organizations meet ethical, legal, and social responsibility standards, protecting both business reputation and worker welfare.

What are some typical challenges Social Auditors face during on-site assessments, and how can they prepare for them?

Social Auditors often encounter challenges such as language barriers, limited access to sensitive information, and resistance from management or workers during on-site assessments. To prepare, auditors should familiarize themselves with local labor laws and cultural norms, work with interpreters when needed, and build rapport with all stakeholders to encourage open communication. Conducting thorough pre-audit research and maintaining a professional, empathetic approach helps address these obstacles and ensures credible, accurate findings.

What is the difference between Social Auditor vs Social Compliance Specialist?

AspectSocial AuditorSocial Compliance Specialist
CredentialsCertifications like SA8000 Auditor, ISO 26000Certifications in social compliance, audit standards
Work EnvironmentAuditing companies, factories, or supply chainsDeveloping and implementing compliance programs
Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing, retail, and supply chain sectorsCommon in corporate social responsibility and compliance teams

Both roles focus on social responsibility and compliance, but Social Auditors primarily conduct assessments and audits, while Social Compliance Specialists develop policies and ensure ongoing adherence. The roles often overlap, but the Auditor role is more inspection-focused, whereas the Specialist role emphasizes program management.

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What states have the most Social Auditor jobs? States with the most job openings for Social Auditor jobs include:
Infographic showing various Social Auditor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Temporary. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,633 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

Social Auditor - Smeta and ICS

QIMA

Charlotte, NC • On-site

Part-time

Posted yesterday


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Company Description
QIMA offers solutions for the food industry, from farm to table, through recognized GFSI certifications (PrimusGFS, GLOBAL.GAP, SQF, BRCGS, IFS), third and second party food safety audits, ethical audits, quality seals, inspections, training and supply chain management. We have offices in Brazil, USA and Mexico, and a team of auditors in several countries.
Job Description
- Auditing the manufacturing sites of our clients' suppliers, sometimes unannounced.
- Your audit areas will include labor rights, health and safety, security, among others, in accordance with the applicable international standard or the client's internal procedure;
- Prepare audit reports and include them in the platforms for each protocol audited;
- Meeting deadlines and the required quality standards for each protocol;
Qualifications
- Degree in Engineering, Law, Economics, Social Sciences or related fields;
- APSCA registered at CSCA level;
- Solid knowledge of SA8000/ISO14001;
- Experience of working on third-party audits;
- SMETA/ICS or mixed audits carried out in the last 12 months;
- Good command of English (spoken and written);
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