Impact - Senior Manager/Manager, Climate Action

Aritzia; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Product Discount

Baby Leave Program

Cafe & Bistro

Fitness studio (The SET)

Virtual Wellness

Aspirational Workplace

Amenities

Extras

Job summary

Aritzia is expanding its Sustainability team in Vancouver to drive the decarbonization strategy across operations, logistics, and product, aligning with climate targets and best practices. The role focuses on leading a high‑performing team, supporting growth, and delivering tangible emissions reductions.

As Senior Manager / Manager, Sustainability Strategy, you will partner with cross-functional teams to translate strategy into actionable programs, while nurturing talent and fostering an

Qualifications

• Experience leading climate governance and decarbonization initiatives.
• Knowledge of environmental sustainability principles and decarbonization levers.
• Familiarity with climate disclosure standards (GHG Protocol, TCFD, CDP).
• Experience managing complex datasets and using analytics and data visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver the climate ambition and decarbonization strategy.
• Drive emissions reductions across operations, logistics, and product.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to meet climate targets.
• Integrate climate programs into business operations and enable continuous improvement.
• Lead day-to-day function of the Sustainability department with Business Support partners.

Skills

Climate governance

GHG reduction

Sustainability reporting

Data analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Power Query

Job description

THE BUSINESS

We are Everyday Luxury™.

It's what we do and how we do it - together.

It's working alongside world‑class talent in pursuit of world‑class results.

It's maximizing your potential in a high‑performance culture.

It's knowing that wherever you are, you belong.

It's elevating your world - and the world of those who love and will love Aritzia.

It's You. And an endless runway of opportunity.

With a Global Support Campus in Vancouver and additional Support Office hubs in major cities across North America - including Toronto, New York, Los Angeles and Seattle - our workplace network is strategically designed to support our People and serve our Clients a frictionless experience. So, you can do what you do best - with us.

THE TEAM

The mission of the Sustainability Department is to drive responsible and sustainable product and operations to deliver value for people, the planet and Aritzia.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Aritzia is growing and our Sustainability team is growing with it. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the team responsible for driving improvements and continuously enhancing the sustainability of our business practices and supply chain. As the Senior Manager / Manager, Sustainability Strategy, Decarbonization, you will support with developing and executing Aritzia's decarbonization strategy, driving emissions reductions across operations, logistics, and product to ensure alignment with climate targets and global best practices. With people at the heart of everything we do, you will support your high‑potential people to grow rewarding careers at Aritzia-while enjoying one yourself.

THE ROLE

As the Senior Manager / Manager, Sustainability Strategy, Decarbonization, you will lead the team to:

• Define and deliver Aritzia's climate ambition, including our decarbonization approach
• Reduce Aritzia's environmental footprint throughout the value chain in line with planetary boundaries
• Account for and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in line with our climate targets in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure our climate and broader environment programs and initiatives are integrated into our business, while enabling effective execution and continuous improvement
• Work with the appropriate Business Support partners to seamlessly lead the day‑to‑day function of the department in support of corporate objectives, while enabling progressive career development and an incredible employee experience

THE QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven skills, certifications, education and/or experience in:
  • Leading organizational change by developing and implementing climate governance and sustainability practices (e.g., GHG reduction roadmaps, sectoral decarbonization pathway strategy)
  • Environmental sustainability principles and decarbonization levers (e.g., energy efficiency, renewable energy, water stewardship, circularity, and sustainable materials)
  • Regulatory and emerging climate disclosure reporting standards (e.g., GHG Protocol, TCFD, CDP)
  • Managing complex datasets and using analytics and data visualization tools (e.g., Power Query, Power BI, Tableau)
• A commitment to learn and apply Aritzia's Values and Business and People Leadership principles
• The ability to collaborate fluently with cross-functional partners
• A commitment to quality and investing in results that add value to the business

THE COMPENSATION

At Aritzia, we provide market‑leading compensation packages designed to reward impact through our pay‑for‑performance philosophy.

The range for roles at this level is $100,000 - $300,000 per year. Total compensation may include base, bonus and/or equity depending on the role, which has the potential to be greater than this range.

With comprehensive benefits, aspirational workspaces, and elevated perks and experiences - we provide it all.

Aritzia's Everyday Luxury compensation package goes beyond the base salary with endless growth and recognition opportunities through our pay‑for‑performance philosophy. Along with aspirational workspaces, elevated employee perks and experiences - we provide it all.

THE PERKS

Some of the industry‑leading benefits you will receive working at Aritzia:

• Product Discount - Maybe you've heard of our famous product discount? Or our exclusive private shopping events? You have now.
• Baby Leave Program - We provide up to 16 weeks of paid time to support you and your growing family.
• A-OK Commissary & Cafe - Everyday Luxury dining, exclusive to Aritzia. Our in‑house bistro and cafe is a private oasis where employees can enjoy curated, subsidized Everyday Luxury dining.
• The SET - Our in‑office fitness studio and gym with state‑of‑the‑art equipment, custom‑created classes and optional personal training. Open 7 days a week, it works out well.
• Aritzia Virtual Wellness - Because your health, happiness and safety matter, we provide 24/7 resources to support you in your wellbeing goals, whether they're physical, mental, social or financial.
• Aspirational Workplace - Our offices are specially designed to be spaces of creativity, productivity and inspiration. They're also dog friendly. Woof.
• Amenities - Additional amenities include a private parent's room, shower facilities with elevated complementary conveniences, bike rooms and more.
• The Extras - We also offer a multitude of other perks like dry‑cleaning, hotel and restaurant discounts, self‑care promos and on‑site medical care.

ARITZIA

Aritzia is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Our goal is to be inclusive, diverse, and representative of the communities where we work while creating an environment where every person can enjoy a successful career. This commitment applies to all candidates and employees regardless of race, ethnicity, citizenship, creed, place of origin, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, disability, age, and any other protected characteristic.

Requests for accommodation due to a disability or any other protected characteristic can be made at any stage of the recruitment process and during employment by contacting our People & Culture Team.

We're committed to making your experience positive and transparent.