Director – Student Branch (ASHRAE‑DLSU)

About the role

The Director leads the ASHRAE‑DLSU Student Branch, a university‑based organization that connects students with HVAC&R technologies, sustainable engineering, and industry partners. This full‑time, on‑site position in Manila oversees strategic direction, event planning, and member engagement.

Key responsibilities

• Define and execute the branch’s strategic plan in line with ASHRAE objectives and university policies.
• Coordinate academic events, technical workshops, and student initiatives, managing schedules, resources, and documentation.
• Facilitate meetings with faculty advisers, student officers, and external partners, and prepare regular progress reports.
• Mentor student leaders, promote member participation, and represent the branch at university and ASHRAE activities.
• Monitor project timelines, ensure compliance with administrative procedures, and support decision‑making processes.

Required profile

• Proven leadership and organizational experience in student organizations or similar groups.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
• Interest or background in engineering, building systems, energy efficiency, or sustainability.
• Ability to work on‑site in Manila full‑time, manage multiple priorities, and make data‑informed decisions.
• Commitment to ethical conduct, inclusivity, and a supportive environment.

Required skills

• Familiarity with HVAC&R concepts.