About the company

We are an insights provider and sounding board for Asia Pacific executives. We have been tracking economic, political, and market developments across the region for three decades and support over a thousand executives from the world’s largest and best-known firms.

Job description

We are looking for someone who can create a highly engaging series of peer group debates that will help our forum members share insights into how to build a strong China business.  In effect, the role provides a front row seat at one of the most exciting developments in international business working alongside top China CEOs, CFOs and leading advisory firms. 

 

Responsibilities

·       Partner with Advisory Council members to design and deliver monthly peer group meetings, social experiences and select conferences.

·       Grow pipeline of speakers and insight partners for peer group meetings

·       Chair and facilitate select peer group meetings

·       Serve as business partner with the commercial team to grow the executive network 

·       Manage client insight deliverables and track business issues relevant to MNCs in China

 

Skills & experience

·       Deep knowledge of China’s policy & business environment as well as of MNC strategy

·       Strong affinity for global economic, political and management issues 

·       Strong written and spoken English communication skills.

·       Strong Chinese communication skills (native speaker preferred)

·       Confident and personable with a natural ability to develop good rapport with corporate executives of international and Chinese background

·       Well-established personal network along with the willingness to participate actively in relevant professional organizations

·       Good team player who can communicate openly and coordinate well internally across multiple offices 

·       Bachelors or master’s degree required 

·       Minimum 15 years working experience required

·       Preference to candidates already located in Shanghai.

How to apply

In your email, please use subject title: Application for Forum Director Position: [your full name].

Applications should be in English, with an email introduction limited to 1-2 paragraphs maximum.