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Fairphone employees are striving to make the world a better place, but we don’t take ourselves too seriously. We’re looking for new team members who share our mindset and want to use their talents to create positive change.

Fairphoners Are

  • Proactive

    You take initiative and look for opportunities

  • Creative

    You solve problems in inventive ways

  • Transparent

    You’re open and not afraid to share

  • Positive

    You’re upbeat and have a great attitude

  • Collaborative

    You love teamwork and embrace different thoughts and opinions

  • Flexible

    You thrive in a fast-paced environment driven by change

Current vacancies

Amsterdam

Odoo Web Lead Developer full-time • permanent • experienced

Fairphone!

Fairphone is a social enterprise driving change in the electronics industry from the inside out. Our business model is based on social and environmental values and centers around producing and marketing consumer electronics that change the industry from within.

We are socially inclusive, and we pride ourselves for having a very diverse group of people with different backgrounds. We collaborate in a safe space, where Fairphoners can be themselves and have room to fail and grow.
We are committed to diversity and strongly encourage applications from people of all genders and backgrounds. If this opportunity excites you, please apply! Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we’d love to hear from you.
  • Location: Amsterdam 
  • Start: ASAP
  • Hours: 32 - 40 hours 
  • Deadline to apply: January 24th

About your role

As our Odoo Web Lead Developer, you will contribute to the implementation of our webshop and website. As the Web Technical lead, you will support and maintain our Odoo e-commerce platform, support and guide the developers, but also contribute to further developments. You have the experience and skills to support Fairphone in the next growth phase, to support the company on its journey to a world-class Smartphone Manufacturer.

Your profile

  • You love technical challenges.
  • You are hands-on, take initiative and see opportunities where others see issues, and apply them via constructive, creative thinking.
  • You embrace diversity in thoughts, opinions, levels of seniority and backgrounds and feel good working with many nationalities in a multicultural environment.
  • You are passionate about improving the quality of our software. A small fix delivered to many people has a big impact.
  • You have the right to work within the EU.

Your skills & experience

Must-have

  • You have a relevant degree (e.g. MBO, HBO, or Bachelor) in IT or possess similar levels of experience, thinking, and working.
  • You have a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role.
  • You have a deep understanding of Odoo webshop and its whole ecosystem (Odoo).
  • You have experience with DevOps and Odoo server management.
  • You have experience with Python and JavaScript programming. 
  • You have experience in website optimization and SEO management.
  • You have experience with external API integration.
  • You are familiar with code versioning (Git).
  • You are accurate in your work, capable of working independently.
  • You are proficient in spoken and written English. Most of us are not native English speakers, but that’s the primary language we use internally, as well as with our teams and partners worldwide.

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Alumio is a plus. 
  • Experience with an agile way of working (sprints).
  • Knowledge of web analytics.
  • Good understanding of fundamental design principles.

Your responsibilities

  • Technical responsibility of the Odoo web platform.
  • Guide and support the web developers (3-4 people)
  • Analyze, diagnose and resolve errors related to our Odoo webshop and website. Troubleshoot code and process-level problems efficiently.
  • Design, code and test new stories, with a focus on the backend rather than the frontend. Executing all the implementation stages of a story, from concept to final hand-off.
  • Being proactive in implementing the best web experience to deliver more conversion-boosting features for our Direct Sales channel.

What Fairphone can offer you?

  1. The opportunity to create an impact on the electronics industry around the world.
  2. A diverse work environment is full of international, passionate, warm-hearted team members.
  3. You will have 25 paid holidays per year (based on a full-time contract) next to the other public holidays in the Netherlands. You’ll also get a day off on your birthday ???? And what’s more: the longer you stay, the more holidays you get!
  4. For a very small contribution you can join the daily and healthy lunch. We also serve organic FairChain coffee and many more tasty things.
  5. You will join Fairphone’s collective pension scheme and we will contribute to building your pension.
  6. You will receive a MacBook and a Fairphone as working devices.
  7. Flexible work location - we are hybrid-friendly. We also contribute up to €250 for your home office set-up. Please note: even though we are hybrid-friendly, we can only hire people who live in the Netherlands or are open to moving to the Netherlands and hold a Dutch citizen service number (BSN).
  8. Relocation Support - Fairphone will reimburse the cost of a one-way train (if applicable) ticket to the Netherlands, arrange an appointment at the municipality and provide all the necessary information so that your arrival and settlement in the Netherlands will be smooth and pleasant!
  9. Public transport allowance – we fully cover your 2nd class commute from your home to the office.
  10. AND Bike allowance – we support you with a bike purchase of up to €300, and you’ll have a yearly repair budget of up to €80, too!
  11. Grow with us! We encourage you to develop at Fairphone. That’s why we’ll support your career goals with coachings, trainings, workshops, or courses that you can join with your development budget.
  12. We have our own bouldering wall at the office! You can borrow climbing shoes too and we will provide you with basic training.
  13. There’s a gym and recreation and yoga rooms in the building where you can build healthy habits, stay active, and have fun with your colleagues.
find out more and apply ↪
Product composition and Full Material Declarations (Mandarin Speaking) full-or-part-time • freelance • experienced

Fairphone!

Fairphone is a social enterprise driving change in the electronics industry from the inside out. Our business model is based on social and environmental values and centers around producing and marketing consumer electronics that change the industry from within.

We are socially inclusive, and we pride ourselves for having a very diverse group of people with different backgrounds. We collaborate in a safe space, where Fairphoners can be themselves and have room to fail and grow.
We are committed to diversity and strongly encourage applications from people of all genders and backgrounds. If this opportunity excites you, please apply!
  • Location: open, ideally China, Taiwan or Amsterdam
  • Start Date: the 1st of March 2025 until the end of October 2025
  • Level of effort: Part-time, approx. 40 days in total over 8 months (negotiable)
  • Deliverables: 2 reviews of complete sets of full material declarations for Q2 and Q4 2025
  • Deadline to apply: 24th January

About your role

We are looking for a freelancer or consultant to support our Product Management and Impact Innovation teams. In this role, you will work with our Compliance and Product Managers to ensure that our (sub-)suppliers provide accurate and timely information on the product composition as well as the type and amount of materials used in our products and their (sub-)components. You will also work closely with our Circular Supply Chain Innovator who is responsible for the integration of recycled and fairly mined materials into our products.

Your profile

  • Academic and professional background in material science, electronics engineering, chemical engineering, or a related field.
  • Proficient in Mandarin and English (both spoken and written), as the majority of suppliers are based in China.
  • Strong attention to detail and data accuracy; proven research skills.
  • An understanding of electronics product composition, and previous experience with Full Material Declarations, is desired.
  • Track record in supplier engagement and management, with a focus on communication and persuasion.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage relationships and work cross-culturally.

Your responsibilities

  • Monitoring and ensuring our final assembly (ODM partners) collect supplier data on our platform, in particular information on product composition and material content for Full Material Declarations (FMDs), as well as potentially other supplier sustainability data.
  • Verifying the accuracy and completeness of the data and following up with suppliers, most of whom are based in China, to ensure errors are corrected and gaps are filled. This involves:
    • requesting suppliers to check and report the product composition (both the substance and the weight), and
    • conducting additional research to find supporting evidence to corroborate and verify the data provided by the  sub-suppliers  and to correct the data where necessary.
  • Assisting suppliers in improving their data input process and accuracy, build their knowledge and capacity, for effective and accurate data collection.
  • Collaborating with internal teams to ensure data consistency and to support the achievement of product and sustainability KPIs.
  • Deliver, together with our final assembly (ODM partners), a finalised Full Material Declaration (FMD) with a confidence level of 95%.
find out more and apply ↪
Social Media Specialist full-time • permanent • experienced

Fairphone!

Fairphone is a social enterprise driving change in the electronics industry from the inside out. Our business model is based on social and environmental values and centers around producing and marketing consumer electronics that change the industry from within.

We are socially inclusive, and we pride ourselves for having a very diverse group of people with different backgrounds. We collaborate in a safe space, where Fairphoners can be themselves and have room to fail and grow. 

We are looking for a Social Media Manager to become part of our growing team of passionate people who are working to achieve our mission. If you are as excited as we are about creating positive change, please have a look at our vacancy below.

  • Location: Amsterdam

  • Start date: ASAP

  • Hours: fulltime (40 hours) or 36 hours

  • Application deadline: We review applications on a rolling basis. Please apply as soon as possible, at the latest by the 24th of January


About your role

Fairphone is eager to connect with new audiences and engage our existing follower base through compelling social media initiatives. We’re seeking a social media manager to help us expand our digital footprint and oversee our social communications efforts towards BtoC and BtoB audiences. 

In this role, you will implement our marketing and content strategies on social media channels to increase Fairphone’s brand awareness and consideration, maximize follower engagement and leverage brand advocates.

You work closely with the marketing activation team and content managers in executing these strategies across channels like Instagram, Tiktok, YouTube, Linkedin and Fairphone’s forum.

Your profile

  • You are a self-starter with a positive attitude who likes to be part of an amazing team.

  • You are a digital native, and you stay on top of strategies/trends in social media.

  • You are flexible and love working in a startup/scale-up environment that is fast-paced and defined by change.

  • You are a people person and enjoy collaborating with people from different levels of seniority, cultures and backgrounds.

  • You are a team player with excellent communication skills who is curious by nature and takes ownership.

  • You are able to see the bigger picture and have a keen eye for detail. 

  • You feel a strong connection with Fairphone’s vision and values.

  • You (are willing to) live in the Netherlands and have the right to work in the EU.

Your skills & experience

  • You have 2-4 years of experience in running a brand’s social media channels. This includes posting and scheduling content, preferably with social media management and scheduling tools.

  • You have extensive knowledge of current social media platforms and trends.

  • You have a Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, communications, or a similar relevant field.

  • You have strong analytical skills and experience with social media analytics. You have a passion for making sense of numbers and improving content performance based on these insights.


  • You have excellent (close-to) native English written and verbal communication skills and a passion for turning difficult explanations into clear storytelling. Knowledge of other languages, especially Dutch, German, French are a plus.


  • You know how to create and spread engaging content for social media.

  • You have good organization and project management skills that will come in handy when building campaigns.

  • Experience working with a purpose-driven brand or experience in the consumer electronics industry is a great plus.

Your responsibilities

  • Build and run a strong, engaging social media strategy that you track and optimize accordingly.

  • Manage Fairphone’s social media accounts with the brand story (e.g. LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram) and create engaging content.

  • Develop social media campaigns in collaboration with the marketing activation team.

  • Establish key performance indicators to understand ethe fficacy of existing social campaigns and adjust strategy for further optimizations.

  • Be a strong link between Fairphone and our community forum, as well as supporting to bring the so-called voice of the customer into the organisation.

  • Grow a lively and active community of Fairphone followers/owners who spread the word on our mission of fairer electronics.


  • Support webcare on social channels in close cooperation with our community managers and the customer support team.

  • Stay up to date with new and emerging trends to help keep Fairphone’s social media presence consistently relevant.

  • Develop and execute offline community engagement through events.

  • Maintaining our social media management tool Sprout Social, incl. process improvements, tool adaptation and alignment with the IT team.

What Fairphone can offer you?

  1. The opportunity to create an impact on the electronics industry around the world.

  2. A diverse work environment is full of international, passionate, warm-hearted team members.

  3. You will have 25 paid holidays per year (based on a full-time contract) next to the other public holidays in the Netherlands. You’ll also get a day off on your birthday ???? And what’s more: the longer you stay, the more holidays you get! 

  4. Daily, healthy lunch, organic FairChain coffee, and many more tasty things.

  5. You will join Fairphone’s collective pension scheme, and we will contribute to building your pension.

  6. You will receive a MacBook, Fairbuds,  and a Fairphone as working devices.

  7. Flexible work location - we are remote-friendly, and you can work up to 60% of your time from home or any other location you want. We also contribute up to €250 for your home office set-up.

  8. Relocation Support - Fairphone will reimburse the cost of a one-way train (if applicable) ticket to the Netherlands, arrange an appointment at the municipality and provide all the necessary information so that your arrival and settlement in the Netherlands will be smooth and pleasant!

  9. Public transport allowance – we fully cover your 2nd class commute from your home to the office.

  10. AND Bike allowance – we support you with a bike purchase of up to €300, and you’ll have a yearly repair budget of up to €80, too!

  11. Grow with us! We encourage you to develop at Fairphone. That’s why we’ll support your career goals with coachings, trainings, workshops, or courses that you can join with your development budget. 

  12. Seasonal Dutch lessons with a language teacher at the office.

  13. We have our own bouldering wall at the office! You can borrow climbing shoes too, and we will provide you with basic training.

  14. There’s a gym and recreation and yoga rooms in the building where you can build healthy habits, stay active and have fun with your colleagues.

find out more and apply ↪

Benefits

  • Get the chance to make an impact across the globe

  • Enjoy a tasty lunch everyday

  • Join an amazing international team

  • If you take public transport to work, we’ll support the costs

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