Role Description for unDavos Summit: Moderator / Expert Moderator
Purpose/Context
As a Moderator or Expert Moderator at the unDavos Summit, you are responsible for guiding and enhancing the dynamics of a specific session. Your role is crucial in introducing topics, facilitating discussions, and ensuring the session remains engaging and on track with its intended agenda.
Responsibilities
Introduce the session's topic and speakers to the audience.
Facilitate the discussion by asking insightful questions that drive the conversation forward.
Monitor the time to ensure the session adheres to its scheduled duration.
Engage both the speakers and the audience to maintain a lively and interactive session.
Skills Needed
Ability to animate and energize discussions, keeping the session dynamic and engaging.
Strong connection skills to effectively interact with both speakers and audience members.
Excellent time-management skills to ensure the session runs according to schedule.
Proficient in guiding discussions in a way that elicits thoughtful responses and keeps the audience engaged.
Hours per Assignment
The duration of the assigned session, including preparation time prior to the session for coordination with speakers and familiarization with the session content.
Expected Effort
Pre-Davos: Prepare by familiarizing yourself with the session topics, speakers, and key discussion points.
During Davos: Actively moderate the session, ensuring a smooth flow of conversation and adherence to time constraints.
Role Benefits
Opportunity to interact with experts and thought leaders in various fields.
Enhance your skills in public speaking, facilitation, and time management.
Contribute to the success of the session by creating a dynamic and engaging atmosphere for discussion.
This role is perfect for individuals who possess a natural flair for public speaking, have the ability to connect with diverse groups of people, and can effectively manage discussions in a lively and respectful manner. As a Moderator or Expert Moderator, you will play a key role in making each session at unDavos a memorable and impactful experience.