Project Lead, UpLink Innovation

vor 1 Monat


Genf, Genf, Schweiz World Economic Forum Vollzeit
Project Lead, UpLink Innovation

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Lead to join our team at the World Economic Forum. As a key member of our UpLink Innovation team, you will be responsible for managing and delivering UpLink Innovation Challenges related to the Forum's Centre of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR).

Main Responsibilities:
  • Lead the implementation of UpLink Innovation Challenges, from start to finish, ensuring successful engagement and management of all key partners.
  • Develop and manage relationships with UpLink self-service partners, guaranteeing highest-level of customer success.
  • Lead the development and continuous improvement of digital platform and methodology playbooks for UpLink's self-service model.
Community Engagement and Impact:
  • Lead the engagement of winners of UpLink Innovation Challenge, identifying their needs for scale and impact increase.
  • Design and implement programs and opportunities for these innovators, ensuring they are considered for relevant Forum communities, events, and opportunities.
  • Track and report the impact of innovators through the UpLink platform and Content and Promotion Teams.
Product Development:
  • Contribute to the continuous development of the UpLink platform and challenge life-cycle process, including its self-service model.
  • Proactively suggest and drive improvements based on personal, partner, and user feedback.

Requirements and Skills:

  • Genuine passion for scaling impact in the SDG space.
  • Master's degree in sustainability, development, business management, innovation, and entrepreneurship, or equivalent.
  • 8-10 years of relevant professional experience, including project management and customer success management.
  • Experience in impact start-up space and/or with innovation competition frameworks is preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with high standards of professionalism and integrity.

About the World Economic Forum:

The World Economic Forum is an international organization committed to improving the state of the world. We believe that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and influence to improve the state of the world. Join us and become a driver for positive change.


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