We're on the lookout for individuals who are passionate about fashion, think outside the box, and have an eye for innovation.
Unleash your potential with us, and join us as we create joy and excitement in our global community to empower people to express themselves freely through fashion.
The successful candidate will help in spearheading the development, implementation and execution of the Company’s sustainability strategy, policies and operations. You will be required to shape and drive strong social and environmental impact-related projects to achieve improvements while providing key metrics for reporting and communications.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Execute the group sustainability strategy, including but not limited to roadmaps, goals and targets, code of ethics, and global work processes for the value chain
- Keep them abreast of industry trends, risk, opportunities, and changes
- Operationalize all sustainability initiatives relating to social contributions and environmental impacts-related topics, collaborating and engaging with necessary internal and external stakeholders
- Lead in the identification and implementation of international tools, standards and guidelines such as green office/store guidelines, the HIGG Index, the UN Framework on Business and Human Rights, United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals, The Green House Gas Protocol, ISO 26000 Guidance on Social Responsibility, or similar, which will elevate the Company’s sustainability program
- Work to improve identified economic, social and environmental impacts in the group’s global value chain
- Work closely with other relevant departments to ensure the successful adoption of more sustainable practices within the group
- Track and manage key metrics and KPIs and when needed, work closely with corporate communication to communicate group sustainability achievements
- Manage local budgets, costs and daily operations schedules
- Perform any ad-hoc duties or responsibilities assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- Degree in Sustainability/ Business Administration/ Business Management/ Fashion Entrepreneurship or related field
- Preferably with at least 1-3 years’ experience in corporate sustainability and responsibility or similar
- Good time management skills and the ability in managing multiple priorities are critical
- Experience working within a matrix organization, captivating internal stakeholders on labour and/or environmental improvements with the ability to influence change
- A sound understanding of the fashion/retail value chain and it’s challenges
- Strong presentation and communication skills with the ability to make complex topics easy to understand
- Professional with an ability to represent the brand while engaging with external stakeholders
- A passion for sustainability-related topics and results driven
- Experience in policy and document writing and/or reviewing
- Able to work well under pressure with minimal supervision
- Team Player with positive learning attitude
- Pleasant disposition with excellent interpersonal skills
- Able to multi-task with Excellent organizational skills and meticulous in work assigned
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What We Do
CHARLES & KEITH Group is headquartered in Singapore and has more than 700 stores and 4000 employees worldwide. Founded by siblings, Charles and Keith Wong, the Group manages the development of two premium fashion brands – CHARLES & KEITH and PEDRO.
Through its modern and edge-cutting designs across footwear, bags and accessories categories, the Group aims to empower people to express themselves freely through fashion.
Driven by a culture of creativity and innovation, the Group strives to continually elevate the image of their brands, pushing the boundaries between traditional retail and the digital world by exploring new activities and unique experiences to bring to its ever-evolving community.
CHARLES & KEITH was established in 1996 with a vision to build a global brand that is self-assured and empowering, imparting confidence to all women. From a single shoe shop in Singapore to an international network offering dynamic experiences across retail and online, CHARLES & KEITH is always consumer first and aims to unlock an aspirational brand experience that remains attainable. It creates collections – shoes, bags, eyewear, accessories and fashion jewellery – that enables women to express themselves. Striving to make fashion more accessible and never compromising on creativity, the brand challenges the convention that fashion is for the few.
PEDRO is designed to empower the effortless expression of a modern style maven. By relating, refining and reinventing, the brand creates updated essentials to celebrate individualism that transcends time or gender. Since their inception in 2006, the brand has launched both men’s & women’s collection of footwear and accessories across Asia Pacific, the Middle East and the United States, and its online experience at PEDROSHOES.COM.