The ESG team of the DOUGLAS Group shapes the Group’s sustainability strategy and drives its implementation together with central functions and business clusters. With solid data, clear roadmaps and transparent reporting, we make sure that environmental, social and governance topics make measurable progress.

We are looking for you as Junior Manager ESG / Sustainability and offer you an entry into a varied field of work with Group-wide scope. You will contribute to topics such as ESG ratings, the materiality assessment and progress reporting, developing your expertise step by step with the support of an experienced team. Do you want to use analysis and coordination to help move sustainability forward at DOUGLAS? A committed team is looking forward to welcoming you.

TASKS WITH IMPACT

• You support the quarterly reporting on the progress of ESG initiatives across our business clusters and keep track of the ESG roadmaps
• When colleagues in the clusters set up their roadmap reporting, you support them with templates, analyses and close alignment
• Monitoring relevant publications and individual requests within ESG ratings such as CDP, and preparing proposals for actions to improve DOUGLAS rating scores
• In the annual double materiality assessment, you play an active part and work with the team to identify potential updates to the Group ESG strategy
• Materials for ESG governance meetings, such as board meetings and ESG committees, are prepared with your contribution
• Within the regular ESG risk management process, you support the team in close alignment with your manager
• Central functions and clusters benefit from your support in planning and implementing environmental sustainability projects

YOUR SKILLS

• You have successfully completed a degree in business administration, finance or a related field
• First practical experience in sustainability, for example through internships, a working student position or your thesis, ideally in retail or the cosmetics industry
• Basic understanding of the global ESG agenda as well as relevant standards and standard setters, ideally with first exposure to ESG ratings
• Data is something you analyze in a structured way, presenting results carefully and transparently
• With Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, you confidently create meaningful reports and presentations
• Several tasks and projects can be coordinated in parallel, in close alignment with colleagues from different departments and countries
• Confident written and spoken communication in German and English rounds off your profile

DO YOU RECOGNIZE YOURSELF?

Then become part of our international company and apply, stating your salary expectations and possible starting date.

As an international employer, we stand for equal opportunities and diversity. We therefore welcome applications from mothers, fathers, people with disabilities and people from the LGBTQIA+ community. Please let us know if, for example, we should use a gender-neutral pronoun, if you need barrier-free access to our offices or if we should allow more time for the application process.
We look forward to hearing from you!

About the DOUGLAS Group

The DOUGLAS Group, with its commercial brands DOUGLAS, NOCIBÉ, Parfumdreams and Niche Beauty, is the number one omnichannel premium beauty destination in Europe. The DOUGLAS Group is inspiring customers to live their own kind of beauty by offering a unique assortment online and in around 1,970 stores. With unparalleled size and access to customers, the DOUGLAS Group is the partner of choice for brands and offers a premium range of selective and exclusive brands as well as own corporate brands. The assortment includes fragrances, color cosmetics, skin care, hair care, accessories as well as beauty services. Strengthening its successful omnichannel positioning while consistently developing superior customer experience is at the heart of the DOUGLAS Group strategy “Let it Bloom”. The winning business model is underpinned by the Group’s omnichannel proposition, leading brands, and data capabilities. In the financial year 2024/25, the DOUGLAS Group generated sales of 4.58 billion euros and employed more than 19,900 people across Europe. The DOUGLAS Group (Douglas AG) is listed at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.