Sustainability Brand & Impact Manager (Maternity Cover)

Vestiaire Collective
Paris, France
HybridCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Best suited to candidates with a background in sustainability and marketing, working in a global, collaborative environment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with a background in translating sustainability strategies into brand campaigns and consumer initiatives
    — “experience translating sustainability strategies into compelling brand positioning”
  • Individuals with a strong grasp of consumer insights and data-driven storytelling for sustainability topics
    — “Strong understanding of consumer behaviour, with the ability to turn consumer insights, data and sustainability research into relevant communications”

Things to consider

  • There is a need for fluency in English, with French being a valuable additional skill.
    — “Fluency in English. French is a strong plus.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in cross-functional project coordination and brand positioning for sustainability.
    — “coordinating collaboration between Impact, Marketing, Communications and other relevant teams”
  • Showcase your ability to turn sustainability research into consumer-facing campaigns and communications.
    — “turn consumer insights, data and sustainability research into relevant communications”
  • Demonstrate your knowledge of circular economy, climate strategy, and responsible consumption in your materials.
    — “knowledge of sustainability topics, including the circular economy, climate strategy, responsible consumption and corporate sustainability”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • successful sustainability campaigns
  • accurate impact reporting
Typical background
marketingsustainability

Skills & requirements

Required

Sustainability MarketingConsumer InsightsCampaign DevelopmentImpact MeasurementAnnual Reporting

Preferred

Industry Event Coordination

Stack & domain

Sustainability BrandingImpact MarketingConsumer InsightsMarketing CampaignsContent CreationSocial Media InitiativesInfluence PartnershipsIndustry Event ActivationPhilanthropy StrategyInternal CommunicationEvent ManagementSustainability ReportingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingStrategic ThinkingProject ManagementTeamworkAttention To DetailInnovationCuriositySustainabilityMarketingImpactPhilanthropy

About the role

Original posting from Vestiaire Collective via Lever

Vestiaire Collective is the leading global platform for desirable pre-loved fashion and a pioneer in transforming how people consume fashion.

Our mission is simple: make circular fashion the norm, not the exception.

Through technology, expertise, and a highly engaged global community, we enable millions of people to buy and sell fashion in a more sustainable way.

Founded in Paris in 2009, Vestiaire Collective is now a globally scaled marketplace with offices in Paris, London, Berlin, New York, Singapore, and Ho Chi Minh City, and logistics hubs across Europe, Asia, and the US.

Today, we are a team of around 600 people from over 50 nationalities, united by a shared ambition: to drive meaningful change in the fashion industry.

Our values, Activism, Transparency, Dedication, Greatness, and Collective, shape how we build, collaborate, and grow every day.

What you will do:

Your work will be directly connected to our mission: using Impact, Marketing and consumer insights to drive consumer behavior change. 

Lead our Sustainability brand pillar

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Track and support the visibility, consistency and development of Vestiaire Collective’s Sustainability positioning across relevant channels (Marketing, CRM, Onsite/Product).

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Monitor the progress and implementation of the validated Sustainability Unique Selling Proposition roadmap and strategy, ensuring that key initiatives are advancing according to plan.

Coordinate Impact and Marketing activations

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Act as the key point of contact for Impact-related Marketing projects, coordinating collaboration between Impact, Marketing, Communications and other relevant teams.

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Turn Impact priorities and messages into compelling campaigns, content and activations, including 360-degree campaigns, social media initiatives, “Influence for Good” partnerships and relevant cultural or industry moments.

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Ensure that Impact messages are accurate, meaningful, consistent and aligned with the company’s sustainability strategy.

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Identify opportunities to activate relevant industry events, news and sustainability topics across our communication channels.

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Develop the guidance and ways of working needed to enable Marketing teams to activate Sustainability topics with increasing autonomy.

Lead Impact Consumer Insights and measurement

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Own the consumer insights agenda for Impact, coordinating research and survey projects with CRM, Copy, Data, Marketing and other stakeholders.

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Monitor and develop key Impact KPIs, including indicators related to substitution rate and rebound effect.

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Contribute to the evolution of their methodology, and translate findings into clear recommendations, consumer-relevant communications and external publication. 

Shape annual Impact reporting 

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Lead the evolution of Vestiaire Collective’s annual Impact reporting, coordinating its content, development and communication plan.

Support the philanthropy and sponsorship strategy

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Contribute to the development and implementation of Vestiaire Collective’s philanthropy and corporate giving strategy.

Support the wider Impact team

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Contribute to the implementation and awareness of the Impact roadmap.

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Support internal communication, events and engagement on Impact topics across Vestiaire Collective’s offices and teams globally.

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Contribute to strengthening the social roadmap engagement plan

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Stay ahead of sustainability, fashion, circular economy, Impact marketing campaign and consumer trends, identifying opportunities to strengthen Vestiaire Collective’s presence and relevance.

Who you are:

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Master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Sustainability, Business or a related field.

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7+ years of relevant experience in Impact, sustainability, brand purpose, marketing, communications, consumer insights or project management.

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Passion for Vestiaire Collective’s mission and the role of circularity in transforming fashion.

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Strong understanding of both the Marketing and Impact landscapes, with experience translating sustainability strategies into compelling brand positioning, communications and consumer-facing initiatives.

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Strong understanding of consumer behaviour, with the ability to turn consumer insights, data and sustainability research into relevant communications and engaging initiatives.

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Curious and with knowledge of sustainability topics, including the circular economy, climate strategy, responsible consumption and corporate sustainability.

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Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, stakeholders and deadlines simultaneously.

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Creative and storytelling skills, with the ability to make complex topics clear, credible and compelling.

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Purpose-driven mindset and strong collaborative spirit.

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Fluency in English. French is a strong plus.

What We Offer

Purpose-driven work at scale

Join a company reshaping the fashion industry towards circularity, you directly contributes to reducing waste and extending the life of luxury items.

High-impact scope & ownership

Work on products used globally, where your decisions have immediate, measurable impact on millions of users across 70+ countries.

A truly international environment

Collaborate with a diverse team of 50+ nationalities across Paris, London, Berlin, New York, Singapore, and Ho Chi Minh City.

Career acceleration in a fast-moving scale-up

Take ownership early, grow fast, and shape your path, as an expert or a future leader.

Learning & growth as a priority

Dedicated budget, continuous feedback culture, and opportunities to work on cutting-edge topics (AI, marketplace dynamics, scalability, etc.).

Flexible ways of working

Hybrid model (typically 2 days remote per week), with trust and autonomy at the core of how we operate.

Give back through action

2 paid days per year to support a cause of your choice and actively contribute to positive impact beyond your day-to-day role.

Competitive compensation & benefits

Including bonus, health coverage, lunch vouchers, Gym-Pass, and additional legal perks depending on your location.

Research shows that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds including women, people with disabilities, and other marginalized communities, are less likely to apply unless they meet 100% of the criteria.

At Vestiaire Collective, we believe diversity drives better decisions, stronger products, and more meaningful impact.

If this role excites you but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we still encourage you to apply, your perspective could be exactly what we’re looking for.

Vestiaire Collective is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

PS: We take candidate experience seriously, and your safety too !

Vestiaire Collective will only contact you through official email addresses ending in @vestiairecollective.com or no-reply@hire.lever.co.

We will never:

Contact you via WhatsApp, Telegram, or similar platforms

Ask for payment or banking information at any stage of the process

If you receive a suspicious message, please report it to: talentacquisition@vestiairecollective.com

Source: Vestiaire Collective careers (Lever)

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