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Posted date: Jan 29, 2026
Location: Seattle, WA
Estimated salary: $135,100
Range: $92,400 - $177,800
Description
Join us at the forefront of Amazon's sustainability initiatives to work on environmental and social advancements to support Amazon's long term worldwide sustainability strategy. At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people.The Worldwide Sustainability (WWS) organization capitalizes on Amazon’s scale and speed to build a more resilient and sustainable company. We manage our social and environmental impacts globally, and drive solutions that enable our customers, businesses, and the world to become more sustainable.
The Worldwide Environment team (focusing on waste, water, circularity and biodiversity) utilizes science-based approaches to lower Amazon’s environmental impact in the areas of waste, water, and biodiversity across the operations of our business units and products, making meaningful and measurable impacts in the communities in which we operate.
We seek a Water Sustainability Manager to join the company’s water stewardship program.
In this role, you will develop and oversee replenishment projects that support Amazon’s goal to be water positive by 2030. You will work with global partners to identify opportunities for restoring watersheds, expanding water access, and improving water system efficiency in regions where Amazon operates.
You will develop a portfolio of projects, oversee project implementation, and own long-term project maintenance and reporting workstreams.
Key job responsibilities
- Work with external partners to source replenishment projects for 10-15 watersheds per year
- Manage relationships with existing partners and ensure that projects deliver sustainable benefits for targeted watersheds
- Work with the Amazon Worldwide Sustainability Water Replenishment team to track project pipeline for replenishment projects in targeted watersheds
- Work with internal teams to complete contracting and payment processes for all projects
- Work with external partners to identify and validate volumetric benefits of replenishment projects
- Work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical regions
- Communicate publicly about Amazon’s water stewardship work
About the team
Diverse Experiences:
Worldwide Sustainability values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Inclusive Team Culture:
It’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empowers us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (inclusive diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth:
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree, or Master's degree in business, data science, public administration, finance, engineering, human resources or related field- 5+ years of business development, partnership management, or sourcing new business experience
- 5+ years of cross functional project delivery experience, or a PMP certificate and 5+ years of managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership experience
- Experience prioritizing and handling multiple assignments at any given time while maintaining commitment to deadlines, or experience with end-to-end project management
- Experience influencing internal and external stakeholders
- • Strong understanding of corporate water stewardship, international water and sanitation programs, watershed restoration, or water technology
Extended Qualifications
- 7+ years’ work experience in water resources management, international development, or other relevant fieldAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, CA, San Francisco - 101,600.00 - 177,800.00 USD annually
USA, NY, New York - 101,600.00 - 177,800.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Arlington - 92,400.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 92,400.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
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