Head of the Alp ICT dispositif

Head of the Alp ICT dispositif 80% to 100% Founded in 1976, the Office de Promotion des Industries et des Technologies (OPI) is a private law foundation that accompanies the development of industrial companies, stimulates innovation, and strengthens synergies within the Geneva ecosystem. It notably ensures the management of Alp ICT, an intercantonal dispositif for networking and the promotion of Information and digital technologies. In this context, the candidate's mission will be: To ensure the global management of the dispositif by promoting expertise in the field of information technologies at the Romandie level (Genève, Jura, Neuchâtel, Valais and Vaud) and by strengthening collaborations between economic, academic, institutional actors and innovation support organizations. To ensure the administrative and financial management of the dispositif, in collaboration with the OPI. You like creating links, valuing expertise, and evolving in contact with various actors in digital, innovation, and the regional economy. Curious, sociable, and solution-oriented, you know how to identify opportunities, animate a network, and transform field needs into useful services. With the support of a digital and multimedia communication officer, you will coordinate the activities of the dispositif around four main axes: Ensure the promotion of actors in the Romandie digital ecosystem Identify, document and relay significant initiatives, expertise and achievements in the information technology sector in western Switzerland. Ensure sectoral monitoring in the digital field in order to support companies in managing digital aspects within their business model. Writing, popularization and creation of content dedicated to highlighting the actors of the digital ecosystem. Develop and deploy the services of the dispositif Elaborate the action plan supporting the strategy of the dispositif. Adapt and evolve the services of the dispositif to the needs of companies and stakeholder cantons. Active search for other sources of funding (sponsoring, etc...). Manage and animate the dispositif Animate and develop the community as well as internal and external partners (companies, research institutes, associations, political structures), by strengthening and developing collaborations within the ecosystem. Develop synergies between dispositifs (Micronarc, BioAlps, CleantechAlps) and with the coaching entities of the RIS-SO to support business networking and stimulate innovation projects. Actively represent the dispositif during professional events and partner meetings (trade fairs, conferences, seminars), including roles in animation, moderation or speaking. Coordinate administrative and financial management Financial monitoring including the annual budget. Management of suppliers within the framework of subcontracting activities. Organization of meetings for steering and governance bodies (Steering Committee, Alp ICT expert committees, ARI-SO, networking, etc.). Updating the Alp ICT database of digital actors and companies with the support of the communication officer. Guarantee the achievement of the set key performance indicators (KPIs). Training and experience Demonstrate solid professional experience in the information technology sector, acquired with various clients or interlocutors, as well as a good understanding of projects related to marketing, communication and partnership management. Sought-after human skills Listening capacity to understand the technological and innovation ecosystem in western Switzerland. Interpersonal ease with business leaders and ability to understand their needs. Curiosity for digital and ability to identify useful opportunities. Interpersonal skills, sense of networking and pleasure in creating collaborations. Analytical spirit to challenge requests and propose concrete solutions. Autonomy, with a capacity to remain in contact with the OPI, governance and partners. Additional qualifications Mastery of office software and common collaborative tools Excellent mastery of French written and oral English good mastery written and oral, German a plus Knowledge of Genevan political sensitivities desirable Work framework Pleasant working atmosphere in a modern and friendly setting The main place of work is at the OPI headquarters, Rte de la Galaise 34 in Plan-les-Ouates, with regular travel in western Switzerland related to the activities of the dispositif Remote working conditions will be formalized upon engagement Application procedures To apply, please send us your application file including a curriculum vitae, a cover letter and copies of work certificates and diplomas Only files corresponding to the sought-after profile and received within the deadlines will be considered. Incomplete files will not be processed. Deadline for submission of applications: 12 August 2026 Start date: to be agreed We propose to selected candidates to carry out a half-day observation in order to meet the team and have common feedback before the final engagement. jpide5e58b5jm jpit0730jm jpiy26jm