Vie - Sustainability Manager

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[1] click here to check the requirements to be eligible for the VIE program in Italy before applying - according to the policy from Business France Italians are not eligible for a VIE in Italy.

Starting date MARCH 2025 for 12 months program in Milan, ITALY. ❤️

Join us to create the future of beauty powered by tech!

At L’Oréal Groupe, we are shaping the future of beauty thanks to technology. Our global teams in tech accelerators, plants, and innovation hubs collaborate to create the beauty that moves the world. Together, we solve complex challenges at scale, while staying true to our commitments to society and the planet.

Are you a passionate and driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and isn't afraid to challenge the status quo? Do you crave a role where you can make a real difference from day one? Then join our team and experience the energy of our strong entrepreneurial culture!

We are looking for a VIE as Sustainability Manager to ensure full implementation of the sustainability strategy and targets in collaboration with all key stakeholders and drive L'Oréal's sustainability agenda forward in Italy by managing key projects within the L'Oréal For The Future (L4TF) program.

This dynamic role involves close collaboration with all four divisions and corporate functions, requiring strong project management, communication, and networking skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management: Lead and execute key L4TF projects, ensuring alignment with global and regional strategies. This includes developing detailed action plans, monitoring progress against KPIs, and identifying and sharing best practices across the Italian organization.
• Working Group & Squad Animation: Facilitate monthly meetings of L4TF working groups and sustainability squads, providing support and guidance to achieve program objectives.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Participate actively in meetings to offer necessary support to working groups and squads. Prepare and deliver presentations meetings with zone and global teams.
• Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Track and analyze project performance using the L4TF performance monitoring tool. Prepare quarterly dashboards to communicate progress and identify areas for improvement.
• Knowledge Sharing & Upskilling: Identify, curate, and disseminate best practices for L4TF within Italy. Coordinate sustainability upskilling initiatives in collaboration with Corporate Responsibility, HRD, and the learning team.
• Communication & Engagement: Partner with the L4TF Corporate and national Communication teams to develop and implement communication strategies that enhance L'Oréal's sustainability reputation. This includes stakeholder engagement, employee engagement, and media outreach.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Contribute to the preparation of sustainability reports, conducting data analysis, and creating compelling presentations as needed.

What We Are Looking For:
Experience: A minimum of 3 years of experience in marketing, communication, and/or sustainability.

Skills: Demonstrated expertise in project management, network building, and negotiation. A strong understanding of key sustainability challenges and opportunities is essential. Excellent analytical skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team are crucial. Proficiency in data analysis and report preparation is required.

Language: Fluency in English is required. Italian language skills are considered a strong asset.

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to L'Oréal's ambitious sustainability goals and make a tangible impact on the beauty industry. If you are a passionate and driven individual with a commitment to sustainability and a proven track record of success in project management and communication, we encourage you to apply.

References

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