PLANET assistant

The role

Our growth journey has been driven by unparalleled creativity and a sense of pride & community around our garments. Yet, we are aware of the negative impacts that the fashion industry has yet to tackle.

Since the release of our ambitious Sustainability strategy for 2025, we have started a radical path towards change, as an immediate reachable plan, gathering both our internal and external resources.

As part of our commitment to education, we are looking for a student to join out Sustainability team. Based in our headquarters in central Copenhagen and reporting to our Chief Sustainability Officer, this role will see you support and develop our PLANET initiatives.

Tasks & responsibilities

• Participate in the development & daily management of our Sustainability initiatives Support the Product teams to reach our 100% Preferred material targets and develop our Circularity strategy Participate in internal activities & support our NGO partnerships Engage with our suppliers and partners on impact reduction projects (carbon, chemicals, water & waste…) Participate in building content for our diverse stakeholders as part of our Positive activism targets Report on key metrics for both internal chains and external communication

Profile

• Genuine interest for sustainability and its impact for companies Relevant education in one or more specialties: Sustainability, Sourcing, Textile, Circularity, Environmental science… Fast learner, eager to develop very practical experience and capable of autonomy Team player with a positive mindset

About Birger Christensen collective

Created in 1869, Birger Christensen collective has been a symbol of excellence in Denmark and internationally, with a unique capacity to embrace the change and align with customer´s needs.

Since 2018, Birger Christensen collective is writing a new chapter of its history to become the change fashion needs, by bringing out a better version of ourselves every day, every step of the way.

We present a responsible foundation that allows our collaborators to create at the highest level of creativity with our organization acting as the structural backbone of each project – rethinking the present while giving birth to the future of contemporary design.

Today, our Collective is the house of 3 internationally distributed womenswear brands: ROTATE, REMAIN and CANNARI, with more than 70 colleagues in 3 countries. Learn more on

APPLICATION

Please send your application and CV to Alexandra Morge Rochette: aro@birger-christensen.com

Be aware we will only consider students already located in Denmark for this position.