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Honorary President Non Executive Director / ESG SDG CSR NGO UN Jobs in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at Global ESG Leadership Organization
Title: Honorary President Non Executive Director / ESG SDG CSR NGO UN
Company: Global ESG Leadership Organization
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Honorary President – Global ESG Leadership Organization (Volunteer, Distinguished Appointment)
Location: Global | Remote
Organization: Global ESG Leadership Organization (Registered Nonprofit, United Kingdom)
About the Organization:
The Global ESG Leadership Organization is an independent nonprofit dedicated to advancing excellence in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) leadership globally. As a proud signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI), we are committed to building a thriving, sustainable leadership ecosystem that fosters innovation, inclusion, and impact. Our strategic focus areas include strengthening the SDG and ESG professional community, empowering women and youth leadership, and bridging cross-sector collaboration among distinguished leaders from diverse industries. With over 5,000 members and 300 senior advisors across continents, we are cultivating a new era of responsible global leadership.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a globally distinguished leader to serve as Honorary President, a prestigious voluntary leadership appointment. The ideal candidate will bring a proven record of high-level leadership experience across government, international organizations (such as the United Nations or World Bank), and the private sector, with at least 20 years of expertise advancing ESG, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
Key Responsibilities:
Provide strategic counsel and visionary leadership to strengthen the Organization’s global initiatives
Represent the Organization at major international forums, sustainability events, and policy dialogues
Champion the advancement of ESG and SDG professionals, women leaders, and emerging youth leaders
Actively foster a diverse and inclusive global leadership ecosystem
Build strategic alliances and amplify the Organization’s international influence
Candidate Profile:
Minimum 15 years of executive leadership experience in government, United Nations agencies, multilateral institutions, or global corporations
Recognized expertise and international standing in ESG, SDG, CSR, or corporate governance
Strong cross-sectoral network and demonstrated success leading global initiatives
Deep commitment to ethical leadership, inclusion, sustainability, and youth empowerment
Capacity to inspire, convene, and drive actionable global collaborations
Engagement Terms:
Title: Honorary President (Voluntary, Non-Executive)
Time Commitment: Highly flexible; remote participation with occasional involvement in major events
Honorary Benefits:
Recognition as an Honorary President within a UN PRI signatory organization
Speaking and leadership opportunities at global ESG and SDG leadership summits
Priority engagement with a worldwide network of policymakers, CEOs, thought leaders, and innovators
Visibility through international media and high-level organizational initiatives
Influence over the evolution of a truly global, inclusive ESG leadership ecosystem
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to complete the application form by May 3: Application Form.
Learn More:
Website: www.esgin.org
UN PRI Signatory Profile: UN PRI Directory
Recent News: AP News Coverage
Global Advisory Network: LinkedIn Page
The Global ESG Leadership Organization is committed to cultivating the next generation of global ESG leaders by advancing inclusion, innovation, and impact.
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Employment Type
Volunteer
