APAC Managing Director — Remote Leader & Growth Architect

World 50 Group; Melbourne; Remote; AUD 219,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

World 50 Group is seeking a Managing Director for APAC to lead the expansion of Procurement Leaders and World 50 across the Asia-Pacific region. The role combines product delivery, community strategy, and regional market growth with a strong focus on executive engagement and brand elevation.

The successful candidate will drive regional strategy, chair executive convenings, and build a high-trust, high-impact network across APAC, balancing regional travel with an Australia-based remote setup.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering above-target performance across bookings, revenue, and EBITDA.
• Experience operating across multiple countries and cultures.
• Strong analytical and operational capabilities with data-driven decision making.
• Senior executive engagement and relationship management with C-suite stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead Procurement Leaders regional strategy and execution (70%).
• Drive World 50 Group regional pioneer and growth (30%).
• Chair and facilitate executive events and coordinate APAC program execution.
• Partner with global content teams to tailor APAC events and regional communications.

Skills

Executive engagement

Analytical ability

Operational capability

Cross-functional collaboration

Regional mobility

Job description

World 50 Group is seeking a Managing Director for APAC to lead the expansion of Procurement Leaders and World 50 across the Asia-Pacific region. The role combines product delivery, community strategy, and regional market growth with a strong focus on executive engagement and brand elevation.

The successful candidate will drive regional strategy, chair executive convenings, and build a high-trust, high-impact network across APAC, balancing regional travel with an Australia-based remote setup.