Manager of the Alp ICT dispositif

• 22 July 2026 • 80 - 100% • Indefinite duration • French (Elementary) • Route de la Galaise 34, 1228 Plan-les-Ouates • Log in to see the salary estimate from jobup.ch Manager 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 supports the development of industrial companies, stimulates innovation, and strengthens synergies within the Geneva ecosystem. It notably ensures the hosting of Alp ICT, an intercantonal networking and promotion dispositif for 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 Romand level (Geneva, Jura, Neuchâtel, Valais, and Vaud) and by strengthening collaborations between economic, academic, and institutional actors and innovation support organizations. • Ensure the administrative and financial management of the dispositif, in collaboration with 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 Romand 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 digital management within the framework of 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 the stakeholder cantons. • Active research for other sources of funding (sponsorship, 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 inter-dispositif synergies (Micronarc, BioAlps, CleantechAlps) and with the coaching entities of the RIS-SO to support business connections 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 outsourcing 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. • Guaranteeing the achievement of 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 human skills • Listening capacity to understand the technological and innovation ecosystem in western Switzerland. • Interpersonal ease with business leaders and the ability to understand their needs. • Curiosity for digital and the ability to identify useful opportunities. • Networking skills, sense of the network, and pleasure in creating collaborations. • Analytical spirit to challenge requests and propose concrete solutions. • Autonomy, with a capacity to remain in contact with OPI, governance, and partners. Additional qualifications • Mastery of office software and common collaborative tools • Excellent mastery of French, written and oral • Good mastery of English, written and oral, German is a plus • Knowledge of Genevan political sensitivities desirable Working environment • Pleasant working atmosphere in a modern and convivial 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 modalities • 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 profile and received within the deadlines will be considered. Incomplete files will not be processed. • Deadline for submitting applications: 12 August 2026 • Start date: to be agreed • We propose that selected candidates undertake a half-day observation to meet the team and have common feedback before the final engagement.