Global Executive Director - Structural Engineering Leader

IABSE - International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 180.000 - 250.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

IABSE invites applications for an Executive Director to lead the Secretariat from its Zurich head office. The role blends strategy, governance, operations, and international representation to advance structural engineering worldwide.

The successful candidate will steer membership growth, publications, conferences, and financial stewardship while navigating digital transformation, sustainability priorities, and global collaboration with researchers, universities, and industry partners.

Qualifikationen

• Experience leading international associations or non-profit organizations.
• Proven ability to develop strategy, governance, operations and financial oversight.
• Experience with digital transformation and sustainability initiatives in a global context.

Aufgaben

• Lead the Secretariat and guide organizational strategy, governance and operations.
• Oversee finance, publications, conferences and member engagement activities.
• Represent IABSE internationally and interface with stakeholders, partners and members.
• Drive membership development and ensure long-term relevance and growth.

Kenntnisse

Executive leadership

Strategic planning

Governance

Finance management

Stakeholder engagement

Membership development

Publications and conferences

International representation

Ausbildung

Master's degree in relevant field

MBA or equivalent preferred

Jobbeschreibung

IABSE invites applications for an Executive Director to lead the Secretariat from its Zurich head office. The role blends strategy, governance, operations, and international representation to advance structural engineering worldwide.

The successful candidate will steer membership growth, publications, conferences, and financial stewardship while navigating digital transformation, sustainability priorities, and global collaboration with researchers, universities, and industry partners.