Neighbor Relations Manager

Be part of progress: Drive Improvement in ESG Sustainability at ASML

Introduction to the job

ASML has the mission to drive improvement in ESG Sustainability. The holder of this job drives programs in the Social domain of ESG Sustainability with a focus on community engagement programs: be a valued partner in our communities. Collaboration with other Social focus areas is part of the job, including creating an attractive workplace for all, fostering an innovation ecosystem, and ensuring a responsible supply chain.

Role and responsibilities

You will join the Society & Community Engagement department and report to the Global Head of Attractive & Community Engagement. Your main focus will be managing the program Neighbors Relations. In this role, you will:

• Develop and implement the Neighbors Relation strategy for internal and external stakeholders, including the communication protocol, recurring communication, and milestone events.
• Connect with different parts of ASML to ensure all elements are managed as one program driving our agenda.
• Define and implement structural improvements with all stakeholders for current and new Neighbor Relations projects, building the collaboration needed to deliver the strategy.
• Create insight into the process and progress of the agenda.
• Pro-actively contribute to Society & Community Engagement as a whole and its deployment within ASML.
• Be the owner of existing and new partnerships and projects in the field of Neighbor Relations.

Education and experience

• Master’s degree, preferably with a consultancy or business background.
• 8+ years of experience in project and program management with a proven track record of leading in complex environments.
• Good understanding and experience in a multinational organization.
• Preferably experience with Neighbor Relations, including building relationships with direct and indirect neighbors in the Brainport region, communication with neighbors (participation projects, newsletters, website, organizing formal and informal meetings), and working with municipalities and other official or governmental institutions.
• Experience in change management and communication needs of transformation projects.
• Preferably experience with ESG in a complex environment.

Skills

Working at the cutting edge of tech, you’ll always have new challenges and new problems to solve – and working together is the only way to do that. You won’t work in a silo. Instead, you’ll be part of a creative, dynamic work environment where you’ll collaborate with supportive colleagues. There is always space for creative and unique points of view. You’ll have the flexibility and trust to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems.

To thrive in this job, you’ll need the following skills:

• Work on a strategic senior level.
• Highly organized and capable of driving complex projects.
• Team player with a passion to organize a team and help team members grow and develop; inspires and motivates teams and individuals to engage in the ESG journey and be persistent.
• Able to establish and maintain strong relationships at different levels in the organization.
• Highly motivated, enthusiastic, creative, flexible, and a good communicator.
• Strong in building collaboration with many stakeholders.
• Project management skills (planning, result-oriented, managing resources, risks, etc.).
• Can-do / start-up mentality: initiative, entrepreneurship, self-starter, vision to recognize business needs and come up with ideas; aligns with stakeholders.
• Can balance ‘taking ownership’ with ‘supporting the organization’ to get the right things done.
• Strong analytical skills (creating and maintaining dashboards, surveys, reporting, and translating reports to a plan).
• Fluency in Dutch and English is a must.
• Creativity: understand and identify the essence and boundaries of the creative process; select ideas, improve, and make ready for execution in line with the ASML brand (purpose, vision, mission).
• Critical thinking and analytical skills: deal with complexity and information processing; regularly go through ‘What if’ scenarios.
• Focus on delivering value and tangible business outcomes: draft a plan and come up with ideas to make it work; recognize objectives behind plans; identify desired results; understand value-added work and act accordingly, seeking advice from manager when unsure.
• Stakeholder management: be sensitive to the needs of a variety of different stakeholders and have the ability to independently set priorities.

About Us

ASML is a leading supplier of lithography equipment, used by the world’s top chipmakers to print microchips that are increasingly powerful, fast, and energy efficient. Working at ASML is inspiring, no matter what field you're in. That’s because we push the boundaries of technology: if it’s moving the world forward, chances are, we’re behind it. In fact, we’re probably a part of the electronic device you’re using right now.

We’re a global team of more than 32,000 people from 122 different nationalities and counting. Headquartered in Europe’s top tech hub, the Brainport Eindhoven region in the Netherlands, our operations are spread across Europe, Asia, and the US.