Lead – Circular Economy Initiatives

Master’s degree in resource economics, circular economy, economics, or equivalent, with broad intellectual background
A minimum of seven years of relevant professional experience in the public, private or civil society sectors, working with different industries to lead projects and initiatives
Ability to work with C-suite business leaders and leading issue experts in academia, international organizations, governments and NGOs, as well as with representatives from grassroots organizations
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with an understanding of stakeholder needs
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills in English
Good analytical capabilities

Ownership of the end-to-end planning and delivery of Global Materials Collaboration (GMC)
Refine the workplan for the year and adjust key questions regarding the role of trade, governance and international processes for materials efficiency
Deliver a high-quality white paper that lays out scenarios for better international collaboration on materials
Prepare and enable the delivery of sessions at international events with excellence
Ownership of the end-to-end planning and delivery of the CTI initiative
Lead the creation of a whitepaper on circular logistics
Design the knowledge exchange sessions that the Forum hosts on circular economy
Design the objectives and calendar of activities for the initiative in 2026 and align it with internal stakeholders and the Steering Committee

Specific experience in circular economy and international collaboration issues would be an important asset
Proficiency in other languages desirable