About rePurpose Global


rePurpose Global is the world’s leading Plastic Action Platform, bringing together brands, consumers, innovators, and policymakers to collectively combat the plastic waste crisis and support impactful environmental and social action.

We are a series-funded social enterprise and are backed by some of the world’s best investors. We have enabled over 350+ leading brands to measure, reduce, and take action on their plastic footprints, while driving systems change on a global scale. Our efforts have led to the recovery of over 25 million kilograms of plastic waste from the environment to date, protecting vulnerable coastal regions across the world. In doing so, the organization has enabled the delivery of waste management services to millions of people for the first time, while positively impacting the lives of thousands of marginalized waste workers across the world.

We’re just getting started on our mission - the fight against plastic pollution is going to take everything we’ve got, and more. We are looking for entrepreneurial and passionate team members who thrive in a collaborative and purpose-driven environment. We invite you to join our 60+ member global team that is striving hard everyday to create a truly consequential company.

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Our Ambitions:

  1. Establish rePurpose Global as the go-to Circularity Action Platform for consumer brands and amplify their investments into upstream and downstream circularity initiatives.
  2. Create a 360º ecosystem that empowers brands to create immediate impact - encompassing solutions for packaging footprint accounting and compliance management; reduction simulation and target-setting; verified plastic removals; and credible certifications.
  3. Spearheading collaborative planetary action through innovative solutions and a global coalition of purposeful companies and sustainability innovators.
  4. Be one of the world's largest, most impactful, and most trusted mobilizers of environmental finance.
  5. Building a culture that's rooted in integrity, kindness, diversity, innovation and collaboration.

At rePurpose Global, company growth and employee growth go hand-in-hand. We have set ourselves ambitious targets for the next 3 years to create a truly consequential company. To fuel these goals, we are doing everything in our power to attract and onboard world-class talent from across the globe. That’s where you come in. We are on the lookout for audacious, purpose-driven, and passionate professionals to join our team.

💚 Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equal Opportunity

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Our platform is a labor of love and with your help, we hope to empower communities and companies of all sizes to take meaningful environmental action at a larger and grander scale than ever before. It is in this spirit, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that calls for bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

We strive to continually evolve our culture for celebrating differences and promoting equity, where all employees have equal opportunities to thrive and succeed, and where diversity is not only embraced but also leveraged as a source of innovation and growth. Afterall, we all call this Earth, Home.

Head of People Overview


As a rapidly growing, VC-backed social enterprise, we are seeking a full-time Head of People to help identify, attract, evaluate, and onboard an all-star team as well as help build a platform for structured organizational development. In this capacity, you will build rePurpose Global's crucial connective tissue by helping fill openings across every team in the organization, ranging from business development to sustainability to growth marketing. You will be working closely with the Co-Founders and Human Capital Team, coordinating with team members in all departments to deliver on your objectives.

Your Responsibilities

<aside> 1️⃣ Review and redesign People Operations processes that scale with the company, including performance management, career development, employee engagement, general well-being and personal development

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<aside> 2️⃣ Review and redefine our existing talent acquisition processes to create a best-in-class talent acquisition structure and processes that support rapid growth across borders and cultures

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<aside> 3️⃣ Analyze various reporting metrics focused on all aspects related to the people that make up rePurpose Global and to help the company make more effective data-driven decisions

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<aside> 4️⃣ Help drive a purpose-driven culture of high functioning and highly motivated individuals inspired to bring about social change

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<aside> 5️⃣ Coach the talent acquisition team and support the pursuance of the right culture by energizing employee engagement initiatives towards an organizational environment of inclusivity and growth

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