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4. August 2025

Senior Leader – Sustainability Strategic & Content Program Development

Why joining us

📍 Location: Lausanne, Switzerland | 🕙 Full-Time | Hybrid
Application Deadline: 30 August 2025
Start Date: September-october 2025

🔹About the Role

B Lab Switzerland Foundation is seeking an experienced and mission-driven professional to join our leadership team. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape strategic sustainability programming and drive systemic change within the Swiss economy. You will be responsible for designing and leading transformative programs such as the Swiss Triple Impact (STI) and the Swiss Impact & Prosperity Initiative (SIPI).
As a senior leader, you will work at the intersection of program design, stakeholder engagement, sustainability strategy, and thought leadership—bringing your expertise to inspire companies to transition toward more regenerative and inclusive business models.

📨 How to apply

Please send your letter of motivation, including your experience in multi-stakeholder program management and CV to talents@blab-switzerland.ch
Use the subject line: “Application – Sustainability & Strategic Program Development”

In your motivation letter, please clearly address the following questions:

  1. Do you hold a valid Swiss work permit?

  2. Do you have at least five years of professional experience in sustainability?

  3. Do you have a minimum of two years’ experience in designing and facilitating workshops?

Core responsabilities

As a senior leader, you will:

  • Lead the development, design, and delivery of sustainability programs, learning journeys, and stakeholder engagements from strategy to execution.
  • Manage multi-stakeholder initiatives aligned with B Lab Switzerland’s strategic priorities.
  • Facilitate high-impact workshops for business leaders, helping translate insights into actionable plans.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure consistency across program content, communications, and impact measurement.
  • Monitor sustainability and regulatory trends to integrate into programmatic content and tools.
  • Support organisational strategy and innovation through continuous feedback and co-leadership.

Preferred qualifications, skills & knowledge

  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in corporate sustainability, ESG, or strategic program leadership in a mission-driven or business environment.
  • Proven track record in designing and facilitating workshops or executive learning sessions.
  • Strong project management skills, including multi-stakeholder coordination and impact reporting.
  • Ability to transform complex sustainability topics into accessible, credible, and inspiring content.
  • Fluency in English, French, and German (written and spoken).
  • Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
  • Self-driven, collaborative, and comfortable with agile, entrepreneurial environments.
  • A clear commitment to systems change, equity, and sustainability.
 

Ready to join our team?

Follow the application guidelines and please send your CV, references and motivation letter contextualised in driving a multistakeholder program and or relevant documents to talents@blab-switzerland.ch. We’re excited to learn more about you and what you could bring to our journey!

Apply now