Senior Manager, Community, Advocacy and Partnerships
Core
Strategic lead for community engagement, advocacy, and institutional partnerships across India and South Asia to expand the reach and impact of the Royal Society of Chemistry's activities.
Role type
Senior Manager, Community, Advocacy and Strategic Partnerships
Builds
Regional community engagement programs, strategic partnerships with government/universities, and advocacy initiatives
Domain
Scientific publishing, higher education, and research policy in India and South Asia
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Strategic planning, stakeholder management, policy analysis, program leadership, budget management, commercial awareness, relationship building, open science advocacy
Preferred skills
Experience in scientific publishing, open access, research funding, and chemistry community landscape
Technologies
ONOS, INFLIBNET
Responsibilities
Set and own the regional community and partnership strategy; strengthen partnerships with ONOS, INFLIBNET, and academic institutions; oversee planning and delivery of major events; translate global priorities into regional workstreams; own senior engagement with research communities; set the regional policy and sector insight agenda; build strategic relationships with government and sector bodies; set engagement approaches for librarians and universities; deliver outreach and advocacy programs; ensure proper governance and resourcing of programs; act as regional point of influence for alignment across teams.