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Help filling the gaps

Our vision is that all supply chains across the world have embedded sustainable procurement practices by 2030.

A very important part of our strategy is to 

  • equip the SPP Ambassador Community with the world’s best content about sustainable procurement practices, in order to empower the Community to drive change effectively.
  • Also, we plan to create a podcast where we aim to share stories about Ambassadors who successfully took initiative and improved the supply chain sustainability within their organisations or beyond. 

  • Last but not least, we want to do regular video interviews with experts who share their expertise. 

We now need your support! 

We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Ambassadors who are willing to help us on our journey.

If you would be interested in becoming a member of the SPP Capacity Building Team and be able to invest about 4-5 hours per week on a voluntary basis, please  find out more about the specific jobs we are offering. 

To apply for one of the Capacity Building Team positions, please submit the following:

  • Motivation statement summarizing your background and aspirations for the position
  • CV

We look forward to receiving your applications.

Download more information about capacity building and how you can support

How you can support the Capacity Building Team

Content Curators (social or environmental)

Description

  • Online research for the world’s best, existing, free content (videos, podcasts, webinars, courses, articles, reports) about sustainable procurement practice

  • Topics are mostly defined by the SPP Steering Team

  • Summarizing & introducing the researched content in a structured and appealing way to the SPP Community by posting it on our website ‘SPP Earth’ and on LinkedIn

  • Managing & updating existing content on SPP Earth

  • Develop existing content & blog posts to the next level & filling the gaps

  • Collaborating with external partners and our Chapters for organizing content

  • Invest approx. 4-5 hours per week (on average)

Personal requirements for the role

  • Proven ability to assess content regarding its quality and to present the content to the community in an informative, concise and appealing way through posts on the spp.earth website and LinkedIn

  • Finds desktop research and posting content for the SPP Community enjoyable

  • Openness to explore new sustainability topics related to procurement continuously and to constantly adapt to the requirements of a dynamic start-up

  • Evidence of understanding sustainable procurement and a passion for this topic

  • Enjoy working in an international, small team

Ambassadors on Stage & The Expert’s Advice

Description

  • Interviewing Procurement Professionals and Experts of the SPP Ambassador Community in various formats (YouTube videos and podcast)

  • For ‘Ambassadors on Stage’ you do a longer, personal podcast interview giving the Ambassador a platform to share their story of how they took the initiative for implementing sustainable procurement within their organization (successes, failures, challenges and solutions/strategies)

  • For ‘The Experts Advice’ you do short 5-8 mins YouTube video interviews with experts; providing the opportunity to share their expertise with the community

  • You independently interact with the community and motivate people to be interviewed through networking & building trust

  • You will need to do research, prepare the questions, record the interviews and upload them on our website, our YouTube channel and our planned SPP Podcast (Spotify etc.)

  • Invest approx. 4-5 hours per week (on average

Personal requirements for the role

  • Skilled communicator who enjoys networking and building professional relationships with members of the SPP Ambassador Community

  • Curiosity and openness for people and their stories and interest in giving the community’s sustainability heroes and experts a platform to share their insights

  • Knowledgeable about the stages of how to create a podcast including: research, drafting questions, and technical aspects such as how to record and publish podcasts and build a podcast channel on Spotify, etc.

  • Passionate about global sustainability challenges

  • Enjoy working in an international, small team