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Lead, Global Materials Collaboration

WEFGeneva, Switzerland
Category | Grade:ProfessionalEst. deadline:~ 14 Aug 2026Job ID:R3935Posted on:4 May 2026
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Overview

The World Economic Forum's Centre for Energy and Materials seeks a Lead to deliver its Materials Collaboration workstream, deepening business engagement and strengthening regional collaboration in Asia-Pacific. The role is a temporary Geneva-based position focused on stakeholder convening and translating insights into knowledge products, running through March 2027.

Department: Centre for Energy and Materials

Languages

Required: English

Job Functions

  1. Partnerships and Stakeholder Engagement
  2. Policy, Economics and International Affairs

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end planning and delivery of the Materials Collaboration workstream
  • Lead insights-gathering exercises with regional and global stakeholders
  • Design and deliver high-quality dialogue sessions at major international events
  • Lead development of briefing papers and articles synthesising stakeholder insights
  • Lead targeted engagement on regional materials and circular economy cooperation in APAC
  • Support partner-led engagement at priority international events

Requirements

  • Master's degree in resource economics, circular economy, economics or equivalent
  • Minimum of seven years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience in environment and natural resources, technology and innovation

Skills

Stakeholder conveningPolicy and business writingInsights synthesis

Additional info

  • Temporary contract, start ASAP through March 2027