Ocean Finance and Sustainability Specialist

vor 2 Wochen


Genf, Genf, Schweiz FORUM MONDIAL DE L'ECONOMIE Vollzeit
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our efforts in mobilizing private and philanthropic sector investments in blue finance opportunities. As the Blue Finance Lead, you will play a critical role in enabling a wider ocean investment ecosystem and driving the sustainable development of the ocean economy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a strategic plan to mobilize private and philanthropic sector investments in blue finance opportunities.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including philanthropies, corporates, and financial institutions, to identify and secure investment opportunities.
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to design and deliver events, programming, and research to support the development of blue finance solutions.
  • Identify and explore opportunities for public-private-philanthropic partnerships to drive large-scale impact in the ocean.
  • Lead the Global Future Council on a Regenerative Blue Economy and work closely with the OAA and GAEA teams to achieve shared goals.
Requirements
  • Master's or doctoral degree in a relevant field, such as finance, business management, economics, or international relations.
  • 7-10 years of relevant professional experience in the public, private, or civil society sectors, with significant experience building partnerships and mobilizing finance across sectors.
  • Excellent project and donor relationship management skills, with the ability to drive philanthropic-public-private partnerships at the global level.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities.
  • Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative environment and work with top-level representatives of partnering organizations.
Why Work at the Forum

The Forum believes that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to improve the state of the world. Join us and become a driver for positive change in the ocean economy and finance sector.



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