Specialist, Nature Programmes

Specialist, Nature Programmes

• Join a collaborative, international team working at the intersection of sustainability, business strategy, and on-the-ground implementation.
• Gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects spanning forests, water resilience, regenerative agriculture, and sustainable sourcing.
• Play a hands-on role in supporting projects from the development of methodologies and frameworks to supporting teams in project design, implementation and impact measurement.
• Report to the Senior Manager for Nature Programmes in the Global Sustainability team and support programmes by regularly engaging with colleagues across sustainability, wider internal functions, and external partner organisations.
• Based in London, with occasional travel, particularly to Paris.

What impact you create at Chanel

• Help turn ambitious commitments into tangible outcomes by supporting the design, delivery, and scaling of nature programmes across the House across key topics including water, forests and landscape projects.
• Contribute to projects that restore and regenerate ecosystems, strengthen climate and water resilience, and support sustainable livelihoods for communities.
• Build strong partnerships with internal teams, suppliers, NGOs, and implementation partners to drive collective action and maximise impact.
• Generate insights and evidence that help guide decisions, track progress, and demonstrate the value of investing in nature.
• Support the development of innovative approaches, tools, and methodologies that strengthen how nature outcomes are delivered and measured.
• Play a unique role at the intersection of strategy and implementation, helping connect global sustainability ambitions with practical action on the ground.

You are energised by

• Navigating a fast-paced environment
• Being exposed to a diversity of nature-related topics
• Managing multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail and a solutions-oriented mindset
• Contributing to work that delivers positive outcomes for nature and long-term business resilience

What you will bring

• Foundational experience supporting environmental, agricultural and/or development, projects
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn complex information into clear insights.
• Strong organisation and project management skills, with the ability to manage time effectively, structure processes and manage practical tools, such as trackers, and deliver high-quality work across multiple priorities.
• Ability to build positive relationships and collaborate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, both internally and externally.
• Curiosity and a willingness to learn, adapt, and navigate emerging topics in a fast-evolving field.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

What Chanel can offer you

• The opportunity to develop expertise in nature and landscape-based approaches to sustainability.
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects, partners, and geographies, providing a broad understanding of how nature programmes are designed, implemented, and measured.
• The chance to work with a wide range of stakeholders, including sustainability experts, business teams, suppliers, NGOs, consultants, and implementation partners.
• Hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle, from strategy and programme design through to implementation, monitoring, and impact measurement.
• A collaborative environment that encourages continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and professional growth.
• The opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions that help shape Chanel's approach to nature and create meaningful environmental and social impact.

At Chanel, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress. We believe the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity and effectiveness of our teams. We strongly encourage your application, as we value the perspective, experience and potential you could bring to Chanel.