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Join Patagonia as Senior Manager of Environmental Activism to lead the company's environmental initiatives and amplify sustainable actions
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Amsterdam, Netherlands - Hybrid
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Patagonia, a leading outdoor apparel company, is renowned for its commitment to product quality and environmental activism. We are a registered B Corporation with significant contributions to environmental groups worldwide. This pursuit of sustainability is central to our ethos and offers a thrilling opportunity for environmentally conscious professionals.
The role we're offering involves:
- Formulating our environmental agenda.
- Converting purpose into actionable environmental initiatives.
- Leading the environmental team and managing our environmental objectives.
- Building connections with grassroots organizations and activist communities.
- Collaborating with Marketing teams to raise awareness and promote community action.
In terms of requirements:
- A minimum of 7 years' experience in environmental advocacy or grassroots organization relations is necessary.
- Applicants should resonate with Patagonia's purpose and values.
- Demonstrable experience in cross-functional collaboration.
- Advanced awareness of European environmental challenges.
- Strong team management skills and the ability to influence decisions in a matrix environment.
Our hiring process revolves around standardized questions that foreground the key determiners of success in this role. Although this is a full-time position based in Amsterdam, a hybrid work model allows up to three days of remote work per week.
Patagonia is an outdoor apparel company founded in 1973, known for its commitment to product quality and environmental activism. As a registered B Corporation and a founding member of 1% for the Planet, we have contributed over $145 million in grants and in-kind donations to support environmental groups globally.
The role: As the Senior Manager of Environmental Activism, you will be the architect of our environmental activism agenda. Your main responsibilities include transforming our purpose into actionable environmental initiatives and amplifying the efforts of grassroots organizations. You will lead the environmental team, manage our environmental agenda, and build relationships with grassroots organizations and activist communities. Additionally, you will collaborate with our Marketing teams to enhance the visibility of key issues and drive community action.
Job requirements: We are looking for a candidate with a minimum of 7 years' experience in environmental advocacy or grassroots organization relations. You should have a strong connection to Patagonia's purpose and values, demonstrated experience in cross-functional collaboration, and advanced knowledge of European environmental issues. Strong team management skills and the ability to influence decision-making in a matrix environment are also crucial.
Benefits: This full-time position is based in Amsterdam with a hybrid work model allowing up to three days of remote work per week. We strive to make unbiased decisions and offer a great experience to every applicant. Our recruitment process includes standardized questions focusing on aspects important for success in this role.
Other important details: We are committed to becoming an anti-racist company and provide equal employment opportunities. We encourage applications from Black and People of Colour (BPOC) and other underrepresented groups. For more information on what we offer our employees, visit our website.
