Special Advisor

Key Responsibilities

• Providing strategic advice and guidance on matters relevant to DTID’s mission and long-term objectives;
• Offering high-level counsel to the Executive Committee on emerging opportunities, trends, partnerships, and strategic priorities;
• Supporting DTID's advocacy and stakeholder engagement efforts through professional expertise, credibility, and networks where appropriate;
• Sharing thought leadership and insights relating to climate policy, digital emerging technologies, sustainability, and ESG ;
• Evaluating and weighing multiple inputs and impacts of strategic decisions or courses of action;
• Providing independent perspectives and constructive challenge to support sound decision-making;
• Participating in strategic discussions, consultations, or advisory engagements on an as-needed basis;

Areas of Expertise

• Significant experience in executive leadership, governance, policy-making, advisory, board, academic, or industry roles;
• Established professional reputation and recognized standing within relevant sectors;
• Experience in advising senior decision-makers and influencing strategic outcomes;
• Experience in building constructive relationships with stakeholders; and
• Experience contributing expertise and thought leadership to advance organisational objectives.

Requirements

• Demonstrated expertise in one or more listed areas.
• Established professional or academic track record in climate, technology, or sustainability fields.
• Strong interpersonal skills with proven capability to work in collaborative environments.
• Ability to effectively utilize personal networks or resources to benefit DTID’s mission.
• Must have a can-do mindset

Benefits

• Network expansion with global experts and industry leaders.
• Enhanced professional visibility and career development.
• Access to exclusive DTID workshops, events, and training sessions.
• Lifelong membership to an active global alumni community.

By joining the DTID, you become part of a dedicated team driving real-world solutions to global climate challenges through cutting-edge technology and innovation.