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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Assurance and Traceability Senior Director </span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Reports to: Chief Standards and Strategy Officer </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Direct Reports: 3</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"text-decoration: rgb(0, 0, 0)\">Remote – North America, UK and Europe  </span></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">About Us</span>  </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Textile Exchange is a global non-profit driving positive impact on climate change across the fashion and textile industry. It guides a growing community of brands, manufacturers, and farmers towards more purposeful production from the very start of the supply chain. </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">By 2030, its goal is to guide the industry to achieve a 45% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions within fiber and raw material production. Its focus is holistic and interconnected, accelerating the adoption of practices that improve the state of our water, soil health, and biodiversity too. </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">For real change to happen, everyone needs a clear path to positive impact. That’s why Textile Exchange believes that approachable, step-by-step instruction paired with collective action can change the system to make preferred materials and fibers an accessible default, mobilizing leaders through attainable strategies, proven solutions, and a driven community. </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><br></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">At Textile Exchange, materials matter. To learn more, visit <a href=\"http://textileexchange.org/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TextileExchange.org.</a> </span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Working at Textile Exchange  </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">We work remotely with a team located in 20+ countries. We are a diverse group committed to harnessing the strengths of the global textile industry to accelerate change toward climate and other key environmental goals. We work collaboratively on important environmental issues around the world by working and interacting with farming groups, processors, brands, retailers, and environmental experts in the textile and fashion industries around the world. We offer an opportunity to join a cutting-edge global environmental nonprofit and to help strengthen the impact of our organization.  </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><br></span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold\">Position Summary</span></span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span>​</span><span><span>​</span><span>The Assurance and Traceability, Senior Director will have accountability for two pillars of the Textile Exchange standards system: our assurance system and digital tools. The Senior Director will shape the future of these pillars of the standards system through their knowledge and leadership. They will lead teams responsible for certification body oversight, monitoring, data collection and management, and digital tool/platform development. This leadership role will offer an opportunity to continue improving one of the industry’s largest sustainability standards systems during a pivotal transition to a new standard: the Materials Matter Standard. The role demands a forward-thinker with the right knowledge and experience </span></span></span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span>to navigate multiple outcomes amidst changes being implemented across a range of contexts. </span></span><span> </span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><br></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span>​</span><span>Successful candidates have </span><span>demonstrated leadership</span><span> </span><span>of</span><span> large, global teams and </span><span>robust knowledge of certification systems, especially those that include third-party certification, traceability, and advanced digital platforms. They will have robust knowledge of assurance models with a knack for communicating to various audiences with confidence.</span></span><span> </span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span><br></span></span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold\">Key Responsibilities</span></span></span></span><br></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span>​</span><span><span>​</span><span><span>Effective management of </span></span><span><span>high performing and highly engaged teams</span></span><span><span>, </span></span><span><span>contributing to the organizational culture.</span></span></span><span> </span></span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span><span>Accountable for</span><span> robust assurance</span><span> </span><span>and traceability as </span><span>part of </span><span>an </span><span>integrated</span><span> </span><span>standards system</span><span> that is credible, scalable, and future-ready</span><span>.</span></span></span><span> </span></span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span><span>Accountable for </span><span>digital tools and systems </span><span>that </span><span>effectively </span><span>advance the</span><span> standards</span><span> system by supporting transparency, regulatory alignment, </span><span>market confidence, and measurable impact across complex global supply chains</span><span>.</span></span><span>​</span></span><span> </span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span><br></span></span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold\">Primary Duties and Responsibilities</span></span></span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span>​</span><span><span>Own the ongoing evolution of </span><span>assurance and traceability within the </span><span>standards system</span><span>, ensuring that policies, processes, data, and governance function together </span><span>in an integrated way</span><span>.</span></span></span><span> </span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span>​</span><span><span>Oversee</span><span> the </span><span>Assurance</span><span> team</span><span>, </span><span>responsible for</span><span> </span><span>certification</span><span> body ma</span><span>nagement, monitoring and assessment, and all other certification activities</span><span>.</span></span></span><span> </span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span>​</span><span><span>Oversee the Traceability and </span></span><span><span>Standards</span></span><span><span> Data teams, responsible for development and management of digital tools supporting Textile Exchange standards.</span></span></span><span> </span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span>​</span><span><span>Proactively evolve the </span><span>relevant models and </span><span>system</span><span>s</span><span> to strengthen the integrity of the standards system</span><span>, </span><span>balancing credibility, usability, cost, and innovation </span><span>amid regulatory change, technological advancement, and shifting market expectations, </span><span>ensur</span><span>ing</span><span> long-term </span><span>strategic success.</span></span></span><span> </span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span>​</span><span><span>Develop strategies to </span><span>strengthen</span><span> proactive monitoring and respon</span><span>se</span><span> to complaints or inquiries related to certification body </span><span>performance or user conformity across the system</span></span></span><span> </span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span>​</span><span><span>In partnership with the </span><span>standards</span><span> leadership team</span><span>,</span><span> define and advance Textile Exchange’s strategic approach to traceability, including interoperability, scalability, and alignment with emerging regulatory and market expectations.</span></span></span><span> </span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span>​</span><span><span>Ensure </span><span>appropriate </span><span>risk</span><span> management</span><span> within certification activities, </span><span>including</span><span> </span><span>appropriate organizational</span><span> transparency</span><span>, responsiveness, and</span><span> </span><span>confidence</span><span>.</span></span></span><span> </span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span>​</span><span><span>Guide</span><span> prioritization decisions where trade-offs exist between rigor, scalability, cost, and adoption.</span></span></span><span> </span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span><span>​</span><span><span>Represent Textile Exchange externally as a thought leader on assurance</span><span> and traceability</span><span>, with certification bodies, </span><span>the ISEAL community, peer standards bodies, users, and strategic partners</span><span>.</span></span><span>​</span></span><span> </span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><br></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 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