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Early Careers Programme: Industrial and Tech Transformation, Greater China

WEFBeijing, China
Category | Grade:ProfessionalEst. deadline:~ 14 Aug 2026Job ID:R4218Posted on:15 Jul 2026
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Overview

The participant will support the Forum's China industrial and technology transformation portfolio through research, thought leadership, stakeholder engagement, project coordination and event delivery.

Department: China Industrial and Tech Transformation Team

Languages

Required: English, Chinese

Job Functions

  1. Manufacturing and Production
  2. Information Technology and Cybersecurity

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Conduct policy and industry research and landscape analyses for advanced manufacturing, AI, bioeconomy, industrial transformation and supply chain initiatives
  • Develop thought-leadership outputs including case studies, blog posts, presentations, briefing notes and executive communications
  • Map ecosystems, coordinate outreach and maintain relationships with industry, government, academia and partners
  • Coordinate project planning and delivery across workstreams, milestones, documentation and reporting
  • Assist the design and execution of executive meetings, workshops, public-private dialogues and Forum events
  • Draft communications materials that showcase the impact of Forum industry transformation initiatives in China

Requirements

  • Master's degree or higher completed or in progress
  • Academic background or professional experience in technology, digital technologies, engineering, public policy, business or a related field
  • Strong analytical and research skills
  • Excellent project management, organisational and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Mandarin Chinese

Skills

Industry ResearchAdvanced ManufacturingArtificial IntelligenceIndustrial TransformationSupply ChainsThought LeadershipStakeholder EngagementEvent Delivery

Tools

Global Lighthouse NetworkMINDSBioBASEDTransitioning Industrial Clusters

Additional info

  • Six-month full-time position at the World Economic Forum Beijing Representative Office
  • Preferred start date is between 1 September 2026 and 1 October 2026
  • No fixed closing date published; deadline is an estimated refresh window