Sustainability Junior Specialist

Your role @ Chanel:

We are seeking an experienced Sustainability Specialist to join our team and support with our efforts in meeting sustainability goals and reporting requirements.

What impact you can create at Chanel:

• Coordinate on sustainability efforts for Canada and work closely with regional and global teams as required.
• Identify and prioritize sustainability gaps.
• Assist in develop and managing a comprehensive roadmap for gap closure including detailed action plan.
• Administer the sustainability initiatives and projects for Canada and as well as any regional and global ones as required.
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders of Chanel to monitor, administer and manage all initiatives and project related work.
• Gather industry and market intelligence, prepare detailed reporting on data, metrics and other relevant information relating to sustainability within the country and globally.
• Work with suppliers to source, review quotations and contracts for project related purchases.
• Foster and manage stakeholder relationships across the business units and suppliers.
• Measure metrics and key performance indicators for new commitments.
• Develop a structured reporting process to monitor and review progress and share with leadership teams.
• Gather qualitative and quantitative data to create dashboards.
• Assist in quarterly and year-end reporting on Sustainability efforts progress to be shared internally and externally.
• Collaborate with internal teams to expand and improve implementation, metrics and communications.

What you will bring to the role:

• Minimum of 2-3 years of proven experience and knowledge in the field of sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and procurement areas.
• Education (or degree) in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Business, or related field.
• Any certifications relating to Sustainability.
• Demonstrated expertise in advanced data analysis and comprehensive sustainability reporting.
• Good communication skills.
• Strong PC skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Good knowledge of ERP, Reporting tools, etc.
• Working collaboratively with Suppliers and Stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of contractual terms.
• Ability to think out-of-the-box and work independently.

You are energized by:

• Working collaboratively.
• Driving for execution.
• Working for a luxury brand with teams around the globe.

What you would gain from this experience:

• The opportunity to work with a fun, creative and passionate brand.
• Being a part of a collaborative and inclusive team for the duration of this contract.

At Chanel, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress. We believe the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity and effectiveness of our teams. We strongly encourage your application, as we value the perspective, experience, and potential you could bring to CHANEL.

CHANEL CANADA ULC. welcomes all applicants for this position. We are committed to fair and accessible employment practices. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.