Head of Program Profit Pledge: Mental Health at Rituals

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Thinking, Relationship Building, Cultural Sensitivity, Empathy, Innovation, Collaboration, Communication, Influencing, Impact Measurement, Program Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Mental Health Expertise, Cross-Industry Partnerships, Coalition Management, Entrepreneurial Mindset, Flexibility, Cost Management

Industry

Personal Care Product Manufacturing

Description

Job Description About Rituals Impact Rituals is a global brand dedicated to transforming everyday routines into meaningful moments, inspiring customers to find balance in life. Since our inception in 2000, we have been committed to enhancing personal well-being through a range of thoughtfully designed products, services and experiences. Sustainability and social impact are part of our core values, with our BCorp certification and Refill movement only being a part of our efforts. In 2025, we introduced the 10% Profit Pledge, a commitment to allocate 10% of our annual net profit to initiatives that improve the wellbeing of people and the planet. This pledge underscores our dedication to creating a positive impact beyond our products. At the heart of the Profit Pledge is the mission to "Re-connect to human nature." This mission is pursued through strategic partnerships focused on two primary areas: the protection of nature and the protection of youth emotional well-being. We collaborate with organizations such as Super Chill and War Child, to help youth build mental resilience and creating awareness for this rising issue. Purpose of the job The Head of Program will lead the strategy and execution of the emotional wellbeing pillar of Profit Pledge. Goal is to reach maximum impact through strategic partnerships, program innovation, global advocacy and creating systemic change. Our north star is to establish the Rituals Profit Pledge with its mission of “re-connecting to human nature” as the thought-leader in creating impact for the wellbeing of people & planet, with the emotional wellbeing pillar as a key strategic contributor. Key activities and results of the job Strategy & Impact Develop and continuously refine the mental health strategy of Profit Pledge, ensuring maximum impact in improving emotional wellbeing for youth globally Partnership Management Maintain and grow relationships with existing partners. Identify and onboard new partners aligned with our vision. Support partners in scaling their programs and strategies internationally through cooperations and partnerships Execute impact measurement, financial monitoring, and due diligence of all partners to maximize the impact of our sponsorships Thought leadership / systemic change Global Mental Health coalition: Lead Rituals’ role in co-developing and executing a first-of-its-kind global awareness campaign with UNICEF and Global Mental Health coalition partners. In cooperation with Executive Director Impact, create & execute thought leadership strategy on emotional wellbeing for youth Spans of influence: Externally: always up to date and connected to networks & industry developments, recognizing needs, opportunities and policy developments which will influence our strategy and make us thought leader and recognized partner in the mental health support field. Internally: expertise, research and data from this role will influence strategy and sponsorship decisions of Profit Pledge. Qualifications Skills Strategic thinker with a results-driven mindset. Relationship builder with cultural sensitivity and empathy. Innovative and collaborative, able to navigate complex environments. Strong communicator and influencer at senior levels. Out of the box – thinker & do-er: motivated by finding new solutions, striving to do things differently than have been done before. Knowledge, expertise and experience Expertise in emotional wellbeing / mental health programs. Proven experience in cross-industry partnerships and coalition management. Strong background in impact measurement and strategic program leadership. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Years of relevant work experience required 10+ years of work experience in field of mental health / emotional wellbeing. Experience in the NGO sector is desirable but not mandatory. Entrepreneurial mindset: Positivity, flexibility, obsessed by cost, people and simplicity.

Responsibilities

The Head of Program will lead the strategy and execution of the emotional wellbeing pillar of the Profit Pledge, aiming for maximum impact through strategic partnerships and program innovation. This role also involves establishing Rituals as a thought leader in the mental health support field.