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Global Sustainability Engagement Lead-February 2024
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Feb 10, 2026
About Global Sustainability Engagement Lead

  At Fortive, Sustainability has been a priority since day one. As the parent company of 17 operating companies whose individual missions share a common goal to make the world stronger, safer, and more sustainable, Fortive is uniquely positioned to deliver results that matter. We know that having a positive impact for our customers, employees, shareholders, society, and the planet today and tomorrow ensures that we are a responsible and successful business for generations to come.

  We are seeking a proven corporate Sustainability leader to take our philanthropic, volunteer and Sustainability reporting to the next level to deliver lasting impact in our communities and for our stakeholders. In this role, you will coordinate the company’s Community Impact programs and be responsible for executing and continuously improving Fortive’s global community impact strategy and key programs, including the annual Day of Caring, Fortive Foundation, and Fortive Scholarship Program. You will own cultivation and management of strategic partnerships, defining and tracking impact metrics, and public reporting of community impacts. This role has a high level of visibility with senior leaders, employees, teams across the company, and external partners; therefore, a mature, professional presence is essential.

  As a member of the corporate Sustainability team, you will report to the Senior Director, Global Sustainability and work collaboratively with team members and our many partners. You will collaborate with the Senior Director, leaders, and teams across the company to produce and publish the annual Sustainability Report to communicate Fortive’s commitment, performance, and contributions that accelerate progress toward a sustainable future. This role is pivotal to creating best-in-class Sustainability communications that serve and anticipate the needs of our business and key stakeholders, and we are looking for someone who is customer-centric and committed to continuous improvement.

  YOU are a team player, nimble in balancing strategic and tactical elements of the role, share and value Fortive’s commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, and bring relevant Sustainability expertise, exceptional communication skills, and prior experience with Sustainability reporting, communications, and engagement at a publicly traded company!

  What You’ll Do:

  Manage the Fortive Foundation, including developing and executing the foundation's annual plan as well as overseeing the charitable contribution award processes; Coordinate Day of Caring champions across the company to support local community organizations through volunteerism.

  Build and maintain strong relationships with key partners, including community leaders, non-profit organizations, employee teams, and other businesses, to promote collaboration and positive community impact.

  Establish metrics measuring impact and value on community investments, involvement, and programs, inclusive of conducting impact and return assessments/analysis, measuring the value of investment, and assessing how the strategy supports business objectives.

  Manage the Fortive Scholarship Program, including the program partner relationship, and all related communications, in partnership with Human Resources and Communications.

  Develop and continuously improve Fortive’s annual ESG disclosures, ensuring alignment to ESG reporting frameworks, including GRI, SASB, TCFD, CDP, the UNGC, and UN SDGs; monitor and incorporate ESG and Sustainability regulations, trends, and evolving expectations among key stakeholder audiences into the company’s Sustainability strategy.

  Support operating companies with responses to customer and investor ESG-related inquiries; develop and maintain FAQs and/or related tools to streamline and enable self-service.

  What You’ll Need to Succeed:

  Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field (e.g., Communications, Sustainability, Investor Relations, Economics, Finance) AND at least 5 years of Community Impact and/or Sustainability experience, ideally in a corporate or corporate-facing setting.

  Proven ability to work collaboratively and effectively with different teams and functions; customer obsession is critical.

  Experience establishing and managing relationships with internal partners and external customers to build durable and mutually beneficial partnerships, deliver results, and report value and impacts; comfortable and confident relationship building in hybrid environments.

  Proficiency with ESG-related standards and frameworks including GRI, SASB, TCFD, CSRD, CDP.

  Excellent communication skills; proven ability to simplify complex topics for lay audiences, executive decision makers, investors, and senior-level audiences.

  Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work products on time and within/under budget.

  Proven project management capabilities, including budget analysis, KPI management, status reporting, issue management, and obstacle resolution.

  What Will Help You Succeed:

  Exceptional communication and business writing skills.

  Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply ESG policy and regulatory requirements to strategy and execution within a business setting.

  A genuine interest in ESG and/or Sustainability subject matter and a desire to learn more.

  A growth mindset and willingness to ask questions, simple or hard.

  Strong work ethic with a high degree of energy and resourcefulness.

  Adaptability and ability to thrive in a hybrid and/or remote environment.

  Fortive Corporation Overview

  Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

  We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

  We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

  At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

  At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

  At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.

  Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

  Ready to move your career forward? Find out more at careers.fortive.com (https://stgfortive.taleo.net/enterprise/careers.fortive.com) .

  Fortive Corporation Overview

  Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

  We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

  We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

  Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should ask to speak with a Human Resources representative to request an accommodation.

  Everett, WA: The salary range for this position is $114655 - $212750

  National: The salary range for this position is $99700 - $185000

  This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

  Base pay offered may vary depending on various factors, including, but not limited to: job-related knowledge; skills; experience; and other eligibility factors such as geographic location. The Total Rewards package includes competitive base pay and an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and several programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

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