Sustainability Manager to & Other Stories
Company Description
& Other Stories is a fashion brand offering women a wide range of shoes, bags, accessories, beauty and ready-to-wear to create their personal style, or story. Our creative ateliers in Paris, Stockholm and Los Angeles design diversified fashion collections with great attention to detail and quality. For us there’s no right or wrong when it comes to style, just possibilities and the joy of self-expression.
We currently have 77 stores on 22 markets and offer online selling on 33 markets through Stories.com and external partners. And we are growing stores on 22 markets and offer online selling on 33 markets through Stories.com and external partners. And we are growing!
Job Description
We are looking for a Sustainability Manager to join our team in Stockholm. In this role you work to integrate sustainability into everything we do, as well as to contribute to & Other Stories long term goal to become a truly sustainable company, through leadership, competence, and passion.
You encourage and contribute to the shared responsibility of creating and protecting an inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone is allowed to self-identify.
The role, which is both strategic and operational, is responsible for setting the sustainability direction for & Other Stories, in line with the Group Sustainability Vision and Strategy to ensure that the H&M Group keeps the position as sustainability leader. You will act both strategically and hands-on. In this role you will be a part of the management team and you will also be staff responsible.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Set direction for the sustainability work that secures our ambition and leadership position, both environmental and social.
- With your team, identify relevant focus areas and ensure that we have clear strategies and goals in place that are aligned with our ambitions
- Secure that our goals are aligned with overall business goals and priorities
- Secure cutting-edge knowledge on sustainability in general
- Ensure a good understanding for the business in general and for internal functions in order to drive work in the best way
- Spokesperson for general sustainability and group strategy areas
- Develop ideas, drive investigations and create business cases and drive projects according to the project management method at & Other Stories
Qualifications
We would love to meet someone who:
In this role you ensure a sustainable workplace for your team with the right tools, engagement and competence to meet future needs and you inspire by being a spokesperson in internal and external channels. As a person we believe you are open-minded, humble and a strong leader.
- Have minimum 5 years experience of working with sustainability in a large international organization. Preferably from the fashion industry.
- Have experience from working with business development, project management and change management
- Have the ability to set, develop and implement strategies
- Have a strong business mindset and is always seeking what’s best for the customer
- Are goal and result driven
- Have an analytical and problem-solving mindset with a structured way of working
- Strong project management skills with knowledge and experience in how to drive agile development
- Strong communication and presentation skills - ability to explain and communicate in a way that is inspiring and easy to understand
- Connector and collaborator, a high ability to build credibility, trust and relationships at all levels
- Are an experienced leader with strong leadership qualities.
Additional Information
This is a permanent position based in Stockholm and you will report to Managing Director.
If you feel your experience, skills and ambitions are right for this role, please apply with your CV in English, by latest 3rd of April.
At H&M Group we strive to have a fair and inclusive recruitment process. Why kindly ask you to not attach cover letter in your application as they often contain information that can easily trigger unintentional biases.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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