World Fire Congress Program Manager

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World Fire Congress Program Manager coordinating international fire service initiatives and overseeing WFC operations. Supporting governance functions and facilitating global engagement and partnerships.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the Executive Secretary in managing Secretariat operations, ensuring continuity across WFC cycles.
  • Prepare Steering Committee materials—including agendas, minutes, reports, and decision briefs.
  • Maintain systems for tracking progress, timelines, deliverables, and organizational performance.
  • Ensure alignment with the WFC founding principles of global equity, knowledge sharing, transparency, and dignified participation.
  • Coordinate the planning, organization, and delivery of each WFC cycle, including coordination with host nation planning teams.
  • Contribute to communication strategies that highlight WFC activities and global partners.
  • Lead and coordinate targeted recruitment strategies to expand the number of countries participating in the World Fire Congress.
  • Track WFC performance metrics related to participation and global impact.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, International Affairs, Emergency Management, Project Management, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant program or project management experience.
  • Experience in association management, government affairs, or international coordination preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare briefings, reports, and presentations.
  • Demonstrate meticulous attention to detail.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally.
  • Proficiency with project management tools and virtual collaboration platforms.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive, best-in-class benefits