Overview
The World Economic Forum is seeking a Manager to drive its Real Estate Industry Community, responsible for engaging with CEOs and Strategy Officers to explore industry issues, define agendas, and develop activities to deliver value to partner companies.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute overall strategy for the real estate industry, including managing key communities.
- Ensure each Partner company in the Real Estate Industry has a clear engagement strategy.
- Partner with business development and regional business teams to manage and grow the global Industry Community.
- Stay informed on key issues, define strategic priorities, and work collaboratively with Forum Centres to design and drive new engagement opportunities.
- Lead planning and delivery of relevant global, regional and industry activities and events.
- Represent the Forum at key industry events and conferences.
- Contribute to the overall activities of the Global Industries Team.
- Manage one account manager, focusing on their development, well-being, and performance.
Required Experience
- 10+ years of professional experience in the private sector, with developed expertise in the Real Estate Industry.
- Understanding of key trends defining the future of the Real Estate sector.
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders.
- Proven track record in conceptualizing, building and leading multi-stakeholder collaborations.
- Demonstrated ability to work with industry and government leaders at the top executive/minister level.
- Proven agility, with a strong orientation for delivering results while embracing change.
- Ability to build strong internal relationships and networks within complex organizations and multi-cultural environments.
- Excellent network-building skills with a passion for cultivating external relationships.
- Demonstrated ability in coaching and developing teams.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in related field.
