The role focuses on developing new and driving existing ASME’s Programs for student and professional development, organize engineering education seminars and conferences across India by engaging and involving the ASME member run bodies (Sections) in India. The position requires strategic planning, stakeholder engagement and matrix approach based interdepartmental coordination for synergetic programs development and execution, fund raising and program management to help achieve Foundations mission goals of Empowering Next generation Engineers, Education that Inspires and, Careers that Matter by acting as a catalyst between academia, research & innovation and industry. Responsibilities Key responsibilities include supporting and expanding Student and Professional Sections engagement, organizing thought leadership forums, knowledge events and overseeing quality execution of ASME Foundation India. The role involves building strong networks with academic institutions and Industry bodies, HEI regulatory bodies Skill Development bodies, Industry associations and passionate leaders of engineering, and ensuring seamless event operations within allocated Budget, raise funds to meet Budget. Additionally, it requires developing strategies to position ASME as a leading convener of Engineering Education dialogues and fostering collaboration between educators, industry leaders, and policymakers. Support program strategy, planning, and Implementation. Organize and execute student and professional engagement activities. Develop a strategy to position ASME as a key convener of Engineering Education dialogues with academia, industry, and government to influence Mechanical Engineering curriculum. Strengthen networks with key stakeholders such as AICTE, NBA, UGC, and the Ministry of Higher Education. Monitor Student and Professional Sections data and collaborate with AIPL, L&D, SES and Philanthropy and HQ for growth strategies to improve engagement of members and growth of memberships. Ensure smooth functioning of three existing Professional Sections and new ones as projected. Lead planning and execution of events for the engagement of Student and Professional Sections. Work with the Resource Mobilization and Sponsorship Team to develop sponsorship proposals and engage key volunteers for program execution. Coordinate with ASME staff and volunteer committees to enhance program impact. Qualifications Experience - 10+ Years A bachelor's degree in any stream (preferably in Engineering or Association Management) Experience of working within the membership function of a professional organization. Strong skills and experience in using a membership CRM database. Sound knowledge and experience of using key applications (e.g. Excel, Word). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Keen attention to detail and accuracy in recording statistical data and providing reports. Ability to organize and manage daily work schedule and corresponding deliverables with minimal to no supervision. Excellent organizational, administrative and time management skills Knowledge of principles of GDPR to maintain integrity and confidentiality of members database and personal information. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. ASME India Private Limited takes affirmative action in support of its policy to advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Industry Non-profit Organizations Show more Show less
Company Description ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers) is a not-for-profit professional organization founded in 1880 that supports the global engineering community in developing solutions to real-world challenges. ASME enables collaboration, knowledge sharing, and skill development across all engineering disciplines, promoting the vital role of engineers in society. With a range of codes and standards, publications, conferences, and professional development programs, ASME advances technical knowledge and contributes to a safer world. For more information, visit www.asme.org. About ASME Foundation India – Through an “ Education that inspires” , helping young people pursue the “Careers that matter ” or nurturing “ Ideas that innovate ”, ASME foundation India opens the world of engineering for diverse individuals who will play a key role in transforming our world for a better tomorrow. At AFI we are committed to empowering women and underrepresented communities in the field of engineering. Through Partnerships and philanthropy, we strive to make engineering a catalyst for social and economic progress, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from India’s growth. At AFI, we are looking for a Sr. Manager with relevant experience, who is committed to support enterprises, hardware innovators and incubators and AFI head for sustainability and business planning to make these successful enterprises and start-ups. The person would also be responsible for developing programs to support AFI’s commitment to SDGs (Sustainable development goals) and addressing real problems faced by underserved and marginalized communities. This is a mid-level singly serving role at AFI. The reporting and work to be performed will be in the ASME office in Delhi NCR . Role Description As the Senior Manager – ISHOW, you will be responsible for Developing strategies and programs that will address the international ASME’s mission to align with the SDGs. Also, support strategic planning, reviews and decision making. Support cross functional projects and initiatives at design stage: Collaborate across teams to conceptualize and pilot innovative solutions in the field and engage with stakeholders to promote and develop the market for the innovations so that more numbers can benefit. Streamline the operations of the ESD initiatives in India: develop and update content for external communication on SM Channels including webpages. Develop processes to receive and manage applicant entries for innovation Show and fellowships, monitor the progress and measure the impact. Research and onboarding members of Jury panel in Design, Manufacturing, Testing & Validation, Market implementation and Impact domains Review and analyze the existing ASME programs and developing them for India regarding applicability in Indian context. Broadcast the value proposition Will be accountable for leading and representing AFI/ASME as the Sustainability ambassador Implement L&D (Learning and development) programs for students and faculty in sustainability. Qualifications A degree in engineering or a related discipline, with a strong preference for candidates with expertise in Sustainable development. Having experience in the areas of innovations and incubating enterprises, training and experience related to training in SDGs. Knowledge and certification/ training in SDGs or Sustainable development. Exceptional ability to synthesize complex data into clear, compelling recommendations and communications. Strong relationship-building and communication skills; able to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to deliver results under tight deadlines. Strong program management skills and experience Willingness and ability to travel as required. At least 10 years of relevant professional experience with context to SDG’s. Job Location - Delhi