[On behalf of the Tech for Good Institute] Institute Director, Tech for Good Institute
About this position
Responsibilities
• Work with Executive Director to build our (TFGI's) reputation for evidence-based, balanced and policy relevant work that is the best regarding originality, significance and rigour.
• Work with the Executive Director to engage the TFGI Board, Advisors, partners.
• Lead research/ thought leadership programmes end-to-end, from conceptualisation to evaluation.
• Direct daily operations to maintain pace and quality of work.
• Manage the TFGI team and develop them to achieve their responsibilities and grow professionally.
• Manage TFGI's administrative, governance and professional functions and steward TFGI's budget prudently with P&L responsibility to ensure that the Institute is on track to achieve financial and impact targets.
Requirements
• At least 8 years of experience in public policy, regulatory roles, or strategic advisory roles, ensuring you can guide the Institute’s strategic direction.
• Experience in Strategic Communications with public relations and strategic communication experience, particularly in planning, partnerships, and project management.
• You will have experience to conceptualize, design, execute, and evaluate research programmes, demonstrated by previous work in universities, research institutions, government, private companies, or consulting.
• Experience leading teams, including managing geographically-dispersed teams, to ensure all members are aligned and driving towards common goals.
• In-depth understanding of technology policy issues, with the ability to discern their broader social and business implications.
• You will have research interest in policy issues related to the technology industry, supported by a publication record.
• You have practical experience as a budget owner or manager with responsibility for financial outcomes and impact targets.