Lead, Global Materials Collaboration(m/w/x)

Requirements

• Master’s degree in resource economics, circular economy, economics, or equivalent
• Broad intellectual background
• Experience in environment, natural resources, technology and innovation
• Experience in circular economy and international collaboration (asset)
• Minimum seven years relevant professional experience
• Experience leading projects and initiatives across industries
• Ability to work with C-suite and diverse stakeholders
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments
• Understanding of stakeholder needs
• Collaborative, positive and solution-oriented teamwork
• Outstanding verbal and written English communication
• Good analytical capabilities

Tasks

• Manage end-to-end planning and delivery of the Materials Collaboration workstream
• Translate strategic objectives into clear annual workplans
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality outputs
• Act as the primary focal point for government and institutional partners
• Lead stakeholder insights-gathering on international materials collaboration pathways
• Synthesize findings on materials efficiency, trade, and governance
• Design and deliver dialogue sessions at major international events
• Write briefing papers and articles to inform policy and business decisions
• Engage senior leaders to build momentum around materials collaboration
• Lead engagement on regional materials and circular economy cooperation
• Convene regional dialogue sessions at APAC platforms
• Integrate global industry perspectives into regional discussions
• Develop briefing papers capturing regional insights and best practices
• Disseminate regional findings to global audiences
• Support partner-led engagement at priority international events
• Leverage the Forum’s network to involve business and expert voices
• Integrate APAC and Japan perspectives into international cooperation discussions

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