Associate Network Director
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Introduction
The Associate Network Director of The Economist Intelligence Corporate Network in Dubai will be responsible for creating and delivering content for events, reports, and briefings to our network in MENA. Reporting into the EICN Global Editorial Director, based in Dubai, the right candidate will have the confidence and charisma to engage senior executives; excellent analytical capabilities and the ability to convey compelling analysis persuasively; and the skills to moderate highly interactive discussions and meetings. The Associate Network Director will deliver services that meet the editorial standards of The Economist brand, and will be required to develop good relationships with network members.
Accountabilities
Lead and be a thought leader for the EICN in MENA.
Create and deliver the EICN programme of events in Dubai to a high quality, working closely with peers and colleagues.
At EICN meetings, in addition to sourcing outstanding speakers, facilitate discussions that are highly stimulating, challenging, and participative.
Work closely with the business development team to retain existing members and attract new members, and develop value-added customised services for members.
Experience, Skills And Professional Attributes
Degree in business, economics, international studies or languages (post-graduate desirable).
Experience advising senior executives.
Thorough and wide-ranging knowledge of Middle Eastern politics, economics and business.
Familiarity with and understanding of The Economist Group and its values.
An outstanding editorial and analytical judgment.
Exceptional communications and writing skills.
An ability to facilitate stimulating discussions.
An authoritative and lively public-speaking ability.
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