Chanel Sustainability Business Partner

Singapore • Singapore

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Chanel, a venerated name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation. As part of its dedication to sustainability, Chanel is actively integrating sustainable practices across its operations, aligning with the global ambitions of its parent company. This prestigious brand offers a dynamic environment where creativity and sustainability converge, providing employees with the opportunity to contribute to meaningful change.

1. Implement internal project management and governance processes within the Sustainability Portfolio, ensuring consistency across regional and market-level initiatives.
2. Support the Head of Sustainability Transformation in managing the sustainability project portfolio, including budget allocation, resource management, and timely delivery of objectives.
3. Lead the implementation of a sustainability project dashboard to monitor and communicate project progress, KPIs, and impact.
4. Facilitate regular team meetings and follow-ups within the sustainability community to foster collaboration and information sharing.
5. Support the development of the Regional Sustainability Roadmap and priorities, aligning with global strategies and integrating sustainability into business operations.
6. Manage the Giraffe in Asia program, including planning, execution, monitoring, and alignment with the global Giraffe team.
7. Track risks, issues, and changes within the program to provide visibility and facilitate decision-making during steering committees.
8. Lead change management efforts in Project Giraffe, collaborating with workstream leads to support stakeholder engagement and communication.

1. Tertiary-level academic qualifications in any discipline.
2. Additional certifications in sustainability, project management, or change management are a plus.

1. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
2. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and motivate teams.
3. Strong problem-solving skills and comfort working with data and quantitative models.
4. Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.
5. Familiarity with data visualization or analytics tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
6. Proactive and resourceful with the ability to work independently.
7. Adaptable and eager to learn within a dynamic sustainability landscape.

Proven experience across a broad range of sustainability topics, ideally within retail, real estate, supply chain, or consulting sectors. Demonstrated ability to manage or support complex, cross-functional projects, including PMO functions. Strong track record in driving organizational change and engaging stakeholders in complex, matrixed organizations.

Tertiary-level academic qualifications in any discipline; additional certifications in sustainability, project management, or change management are a plus.

Chanel offers a supportive and inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth and values the unique perspectives and experiences of each individual.

Chanel is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that encourages personal growth and collective progress. The company values diversity and believes that the uniqueness of each individual enhances the effectiveness of its teams.