Director of Sustainable Futures

2 weeks ago


Central London, United Kingdom The Economist Full time

**The Opportunity:**

We are seeking a Director of Sustainable Futures to lead our new Global School of Sustainability at The Economist.

The school will convene global discussion, training the future generation of leaders, and drive exchange of knowledge and ideas between academia, policymaking, the private sector, and civil society.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the challenges within developed and developing countries, with private and public sectors, and in international action.

They will be able to formulate and deliver a strategy and innovation in a complex environment, working to foster shared commitment and cohesive action.

The estimated annual salary for this position is around £110,000.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Fostering shared commitment and cohesive action among stakeholders
  • Formulating and delivering a strategy and innovation in a complex environment
  • Building partnerships with external stakeholders and institutions globally

**Requirements:**

  • A visionary leader with outstanding intellectual standing
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills
  • A deep commitment to sustainability and higher education


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