Manager of Academy & Learning Strategy

Manager of Academy & Learning Strategy

Do you want to help accelerate industrial decarbonization by shaping the worldwide one-stop shop for LCA Thought Leadership, Education, and Capacity building? Are you a strategic, influential collaborator who can unite teams, shape learning strategy, and drive initiatives that strengthen our global impact and support long-term sustainable growth?

We are looking for a Manager of Academy & Learning Strategy to guide the next phase of our learning ecosystem. Today, our education, thought leadership and capacity building efforts are spread across One Click LCA, SimaPro, and PRé Sustainability. Your role is to bring coherence, cohesion, direction and make us the frontrunner in capacity building and EPD.

You will set the Academy’s strategy, enable subject-matter experts, and build a unified approach to learning, thought leadership and capacity building. Your work will help practitioners and both internal and external partners gain the knowledge they need to decarbonize and support our mission to make credible sustainability insights accessible at scale.

Why One Click LCA Group?

We have united the world’s leading sustainability solutions to accelerate the transition to a zero-carbon future. With One Click LCA, SimaPro, and PRé Sustainability now under one umbrella, we bring together the most trusted, science-based tools and expertise in the industry. Our combined platforms power environmental transparency, decarbonisation, and circularity across different industries and product value chains.

By integrating deep methodological expertise with innovative, AI-driven technology, we enable organisations to measure, understand, and reduce environmental impacts with accuracy and efficiency. Our solutions empower companies to make better decisions for the planet at scale.

The Academy sits at the heart of our ecosystem, serving as the intersection between One Click LCA, SimaPro and PRé Sustainability. It offers a comprehensive learning environment where sustainability professionals can access high-quality training, practical tools, and expert insights to develop and deepen their skills in LCA, EPDs, broader sustainability methodologies and Capacity building.

This full-time, permanent position is available on a remote basis for candidates based in Europe.

What you will do:

Strategy and planning

• Shape a cohesive strategy enabling the company’s vision and mission with regard to Thought Leadership, Education, and Capacity building.
• Develop annual and quarterly plans aligned with adoption, ARR goals and supportive of internal stakeholders’ KPIs.
• Align and coordinate priorities across Customer Success, Sales/BD, Consulting, Marketing, Product, and Academy Industry Education Experts.

Training program design and delivery

• Lead the development of a cohesive portfolio of learning programs and initiatives addressing target audiences (students, LCA practitioners, Customers).
• Implement effective onboarding pathways and maintain up-to-date training content, both for internal and external purposes.
• Ensure timely delivery and high-quality output.

Platform ownership

• Own and optimize the digital Academy platform for a seamless, engaging user experience, in collaboration with Marketing.
• Maintain consistent structure and branding across all learning assets.

Growth and impact

• Partner with Marketing to drive enrollment and engagement through targeted campaigns.
• Track key metrics – such as influenced new ARR growth, ARR expansion, reputation, certification completions, and onboarding success – and iterate to improve impact.

What you need:

Leadership and strategic vision

• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, and create alignment across Customer Success, Consulting, Sales/BD, Marketing and Product.
• A strategic, forward-looking mindset with the ability to translate long-term ambitions into clear short- and medium-term priorities, plans, and scalable learning solutions.

Program execution and collaboration

• Solid project management skills to drive multiple initiatives with high quality and on-time delivery.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with Education Experts, subject-matter specialists, and commercial teams.

Content and learning expertise

• Strong foundational knowledge of LCA and sustainability, enabling you to ensure scientific accuracy, credibility, and relevance in all Academy programs.
• A genuine affinity for learning and training, with the ability to turn complex technical content into engaging, effective learning experiences.

Digital And AI-enhanced Capabilities

• Affinity with digital marketing to align with Marketing on promoting Academy programs and supporting user engagement.
• Experience with responsibility, ownership, management and implementation of an online learning platform.
• Comfortable with using AI tools to enhance content creation, workflows, and the overall learning experience.

What we offer:

• Work in a growing business that helps bring about a zero-carbon future.
• Substantial freedom – with no fixed hours and remote working supported.
• Challenges, substantial responsibility and the chance to see the results of your work directly.
• Competitive compensation and opportunity for professional development.
• A dynamic, friendly, motivated and diverse team of top-notch professionals.
• Great colleagues, social events and ability to contribute to market transformation.

Interested?

We are happily waiting for your application until 5 March 2026. Applications are reviewed on reception, so please apply swiftly.

We train, equip and support the makers of a zero-carbon future to tackle low-carbon design, planning, manufacturing, and procurement using life-cycle assessment to achieve zero.

This is how we do it:

• We train everyone in the world to life-cycle assessment via One Click LCA Academy for free.
• We provide software tools to decarbonize any project or product anywhere in the world.
• We create free resources and policy tools to power all the makers of zero-carbon future.
• We aim to power one million users by 2035.

Maximizing our decarbonization impacts

• We’re training tens of thousands of people for free annually via One Click LCA Academy.
• We provide One Click LCA Planetary, a free embodied carbon software for everyone.
• We author free policy papers and best practice guidelines for governments and businesses.

Supporting decarbonization outside our direct business

• We invested over 150 000 EUR in the creation of a surplus construction materials marketplace business to reduce site wastage and advanced regulations supporting this activity.
• We have invested 150 000 EUR in the construction of new primary wind power in Finland.
• We donate annually to a number of sustainability NGOs in line with our mission.

Minimizing our internal carbon impacts

• We’re a proud signatory of the World Green Building Council Net Zero commitment and shall achieve zero carbon facilities by 2030.
• We’ve invested in primary wind power generation capacity to power our entire operations.
• We minimize travel emissions by supporting remote work and encouraging public transport.
• We do not serve meat in any company events or dinners and use plant-based milk.
• We operate a paperless business.
• We have a very supportive, highly expert, and friendly team of colleagues.
• We leave staff a great deal of autonomy & freedom; you can get done what needs to get done.
• We have a low hierarchy and support an open flow of information.
• Our team is highly international and represents well over 40 nationalities.
• We work on the same mission together with our customers to create a zero-carbon future.

One Click LCA is a Helsinki-based tech company decarbonizing construction and manufacturing with world-leading, easy-to-use, and automated life-cycle assessment (LCA) to calculate and reduce the environmental impacts of building, infrastructure, and renovation projects — as well as construction and other manufactured products. It also enables manufacturers to generate and publish third-party verified EPDs and allows assessment of circularity, life-cycle cost, and soon also biodiversity.

One Click LCA is used in +170 countries. Its decarbonization platform includes a unique global database with +250,000 LCA datasets, and it supports +80 standards and certifications, including LEED, BREEAM, GRESB and other national regulations.

One Click LCA was founded in Finland in 2001 and has a team of +330 people on all continents.

Learn more at: www.oneclicklca.com

Key skills/competency

• LCA
• Sustainability Strategy
• Learning Program Design
• Capacity Building
• Digital Learning Platforms
• Cross-functional Leadership
• Project Management
• EPD (Environmental Product Declarations)
• AI Tools
• Decarbonization