Content and Communications Lead, Intelligence & Foresight
World Economic Forum
About the role
The World Economic Forum is the international organization for public-private cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas.
Position Summary
This temporary (6-month) role focuses on editorial production, project management, and strategic communications within the Intelligence and Foresight cluster. The Content and Communications Lead will manage the delivery of a Forum report on multistakeholder narratives about the future, develop content products, and support team engagement with internal and external partners.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, project manage, and deliver a Forum report on future narratives.
Coordinate editorial calendars, contributor inputs, and review cycles.
Edit and shape content for tone, clarity, and consistency with Forum standards.
Liaise with design and internal teams for production.
Create content products including articles, transcripts, and video/audio scripts.
Develop communications strategies and onboarding materials to explain Strategic Intelligence and Foresight.
Support stakeholder engagement, including preparing Transformation Map texts.
Qualifications
University degree in communications, journalism, international relations, political science, or a related discipline; advanced degree is an asset.
5-7 years of professional experience in editorial content development, communications, or publishing (ideally in an international organization, media, think tank, or consultancy).
Demonstrated project management of complex, multi-contributor publications.
Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
Experience executing communications strategies across digital and traditional channels.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple deadlines.
Fluency in English (additional languages an asset).
Ability to work collaboratively, handle ambiguity, and manage shifting priorities.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this position, please visit: https://weforum.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Forum_Careers/job/Content-and-Communications-Lead--Intelligence---Foresight_R4235
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Posted
08/17/2026
Website
https://weforum.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Forum_Careers/job/Content-and-Communications-Lead--Intelligence---Foresight_R4235
City
Geneva
State
Geneva
Functions
Communications/PR, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Project Management
Industries
International - NGO, Media and Publishing, Non-profit - NPO, Public Policy, Public/Private Partnerships
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