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Community Engagement Specialist, Autonomous Systems

WEFGeneva, Switzerland
Category | Grade:ProfessionalDeadline:27 Aug 2026Job ID:R4226Posted on:28 Jul 2026
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Overview

Builds and engages the World Economic Forum’s global community on robotics, embodied AI and autonomous systems. The specialist coordinates publications, workshops and events, supports executives, maps technologies and stakeholders, and connects regional Fourth Industrial Revolution centres with the global portfolio.

Department: Centre for Frontier Technologies and Innovation

Languages

Required: English

Minimum Experience

3 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate robotics, embodied-AI and autonomous-systems programmes and outputs
  • Grow executive communities across industry, government, academia, investors and start-ups
  • Maintain stakeholder relationships, follow-up and engagement tracking
  • Monitor emerging companies, technologies, research institutions and trends
  • Contribute ecosystem intelligence to briefings, publications and thought leadership
  • Connect regional Fourth Industrial Revolution centres with global initiatives
  • Coordinate stakeholder engagement for major Forum meetings and events

Requirements

  • University degree in robotics, autonomous systems, engineering, technology policy, business administration, international relations or a related field
  • At least three years of programme management, stakeholder engagement, consulting or ecosystem-development experience
  • Excellent written and spoken English
  • Robotics or frontier-technology ecosystem familiarity

Skills

Technology community engagementMulti-workstream programme managementRobotics and embodied-AI ecosystem analysisExecutive stakeholder relationsEcosystem mapping and trend synthesisKnowledge managementExecutive briefing development

Tools

Microsoft OfficeSalesforceDigital collaboration platforms

Additional info

Not available