Volunteer Country HSE Ambassador

IIHSE International Institute of Health Safety Environment; Dammam; Remote; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A global HSE organization is seeking a volunteer Country Ambassador to represent its mission in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The role requires over 15 years in Health, Safety, and Environment, as well as strong leadership and communication skills. You will build a network of local HSE professionals and support collaboration with universities and institutions. This is a remote position. Applications from diverse candidates are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of professional experience in HSE, with managerial or director-level experience.
• Experience as a university-level academic or professor in HSE-related disciplines is an advantage.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Promote IIHSE's mission and activities at the national level.
• Build and coordinate a local volunteer network of HSE professionals.
• Engage with universities and institutions to foster collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Networking

Knowledge of HSE

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety or related field

Job description

Company Description - IIHSE Volunteer Country Ambassadors

IIHSE – International Institute of Health, Safety and Environment is a global umbrella organization for occupational health, safety, and environmental (HSE) professionals. It brings together experts, companies, universities, and institutes with the aim of promoting best practices in occupational health, safety, and environmental management.

Our mission is to support the professional development of HSE specialists, enhance the exchange of knowledge and experience at national and international levels, and foster collaboration across institutions and industries. Through education, certification, research, and advocacy, we strive to create healthier and safer workplaces, strengthen environmental sustainability, and contribute to the adoption of high standards worldwide.

Our vision is to become one of the world’s leading reference institutions in health, safety, and environment, contributing to shaping the future through global solidarity and collaboration among professionals.

In line with these goals, IIHSE serves as an independent platform that strengthens professional solidarity, provides resources for career development, and builds an international network for HSE specialists.

Role Description

This is a remote volunteer role for the IIHSE Country Ambassador.

The Country Ambassador represents IIHSE in their respective country and acts as a bridge between local professionals and the international HSE community. Responsibilities include:

• Promoting IIHSE’s mission and activities at the national level
• Building and coordinating a local volunteer network of HSE professionals
• Engaging with universities, institutions, and companies to foster collaboration
• Supporting IIHSE educational programs, webinars, and research projects
• Monitoring local developments in health, safety, and environment and reporting to IIHSE
• Acting as a liaison between IIHSE and local stakeholders, promoting professional solidarity and knowledge-sharing

Qualifications

• Strong background in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) or Occupational Health & Safety, with minimum 15 years of professional experience in the industry, including experience at managerial or director level.
• Experience as a university-level academic or professor in HSE-related disciplines is an advantage.
• Experience in professional organizations, networks, or community initiatives is an advantage.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and remotely.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or similar) is beneficial.
• Good command of English or Turkish is preferred.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.