Account Manager, Partner Strategy, Middle East and North Africa

Job description

Please Note: This role requires the ability to work on site 3 days per week per company policy. Why we are recruiting: As a partnership organization and through the Business Engagement teams, the World Economic Forum engages the private sector to address industry, regional and systemic issues. Partners benefit from and contribute to the global knowledge base through working closely with the Forum to set the intellectual agenda of Forum gatherings, drive the insight agenda of its publications and steer the impact of its initiatives. Structured geographically, the Regional Business Team is responsible for building and managing the world’s premier communities of business executives from emerging markets, and seek to bring diversity, inclusion, and relevance to global industry conversations. We are currently seeking a Partner Lead (Account Manager / Executive) for the Middle East & North Africa, responsible for managing and growing strategic relationships with some of the region’s largest and most influential companies. The successful candidate will act as the primary relationship owner for a portfolio of partners, working directly with C-suite and senior executives to understand their...