Director, Society Relations and Member Services, China

Are you a relationship-driven leader with a passion for connecting strategy to community impact Can you inspire volunteers influence senior stakeholders and elevate member value in one of CFA Institutes most strategic markets Do you want to lead high-impact work that bridges local relevance with global ambition

CFA Institute is seeking a strategic bilingual professional to join our team in Beijing as Director Society Relations and Member Services China. This is a rare opportunity to represent CFA Institute in China while strengthening ties with societies members and institutional stakeholders to advance the investment profession.

What Youll Do

• Serve as CFA Institutes primary liaison with our four CFA Societies in Mainland China supporting business planning governance volunteer engagement and local execution of global priorities.

• Line manage the Membership Manager China and oversee the integrated delivery of member engagement retention and value creation strategies across career development learning and community.

• Support and guide societies on stakeholder engagement including relationships with regulators employers universities and other key partners.

• Deliver tailored projects and strategic initiatives in China that align with broader global strategies and society operating standards.

• Represent Chinas society and member priorities internally partnering with regional and global teams on cross-functional initiatives (e.g. marketing compliance events research).

• Contribute to the development and execution of the Society Leadership Conference and other key regional convenings.

• Ensure compliance with local legal and regulatory frameworks in all society and membership activities.

What Were Looking For

• Bilingual fluency in Mandarin and Englishwritten and spokenwith confidence communicating with senior stakeholders.

• At least 10 years of experience in stakeholder engagement working with professional associations chambers of commerce or non-profit organisationsparticularly those with volunteer leadership or a membership base.

• Proven ability to manage relationships with C-suite executives volunteer leaders and cross-functional internal stakeholders.

• Demonstrated experience in operational and project management including planning cycles governance and compliance and cross-functional delivery.

• Strong executive presence with excellent interpersonal presentation and strategic influencing skills.

• A self-starter who is proactive detail-oriented culturally aware and comfortable working across time zones and reporting lines.

Why Join Us

• Join a strategic and visible leadership role in one of CFA Institutes most high-potential markets.

• Work closely with senior CFA charterholders society boards and international colleagues to create lasting member value.

• Shape the future of society partnerships and member services in China while contributing to global strategy.

• Work in a hybrid model (Beijing-based 3 days/week in office) with opportunity for cross-regional travel (15%).

• Be part of a global mission-driven organisation known for ethics excellence and community.

At CFA Institute we are committed to transparency and equity in our hiring compliance with wage transparency laws in many of the jurisdictions in which we recruit we provide the following information regarding compensation for this position: Expected salary range: CNY 890000 - 940000 per year. All salary ranges are subject to adjustment based on experience education and other factors relevant to the position. Additional benefits include eligibility for an annual incentive bonus a 5% employer contribution to a pension plan and a comprehensive medical benefits package.

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About CFA Institute

CFA Institute are the global leader in investment excellence and ethics. With nearly 200000 charterholders across 160 markets we drive professional growth ethical behavior and better markets. We care about our employees well-being offering industry-leading benefits like:

• Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family

• Generous leave and time off

• Competitive retirement plans

• Flexible work options

• Wellness education and support programs

If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career we encourage you to click Apply and complete our three-minute application.

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