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World Ecomomic Forum Jobs- Associate Director

Job Title: ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, PARTNERSHIP DEVELOPMENT,
FOOD SECURITY INITIATIVES

You will develop and manage relationships among relevant international agencies and Forum Partner companies, working to build a shared agenda for results-oriented action among key stakeholders. You will encourage increased collaboration and partnership between businesses in the agriculture, food and beverage manufacturing and retail sectors and United Nations and international financial institutions to improve food and nutrition security. You will manage a tripartite partnership established for this purpose, and hold chief responsibility for delivering on its goals. You will map and understand the current landscape of relationships between business, the United Nations and international financial institutions, and track ways in which it evolves. You will identify opportunities to strengthen existing and facilitate new partnerships in the area of food security. You will promote public-private partnerships and collaboration through knowledge exchange, project-based engagement and other interactions, working with senior-level leaders across a variety of sectors. You will report regularly on progress and results against agreed goals, and contribute relevant expertise to shape Forum events and activities.

You have a Master’s degree in business, public policy, international affairs or another relevant field, together with a strong understanding of global food security and/or issues in agriculture. You have 10 or more years of professional experience, ideally in more than one sector, with a proven track record in developing and managing multistakeholder collaboration. You are comfortable with and highly effective at engaging with business leaders, senior public sector officials and leading experts involved in global food security. You have demonstrated leadership capabilities and excellent interpersonal skills, and are a committed team player. You enjoy working in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment, have excellent communication and presentation skills, and have a perfect command of written and spoken English; other languages are a plus.

If you possess the relevant qualifications and background, and if you thrive in a highly demanding environment, please apply through our website: www.weforum.org/careers

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