WFME is Seeking an Executive Director 

We are pleased to announce that applications are open for the position of Executive Director, a key leadership role guiding the work of WFME’s international Secretariat. This part‑time, remote position offers an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and strategic leader to contribute to the advancement of medical education worldwide.

The Executive Director will provide strategic direction, oversee Secretariat operations and organisational delivery, support the Executive Council, and represent WFME in international forums. The role requires a strong blend of strategic insight, operational management, financial oversight, and the ability to work effectively across diverse cultural and institutional contexts. Candidates should demonstrate a deep commitment to WFME’s mission to advance high‑quality medical education globally.

The full job description, including responsibilities and candidate criteria, can be accessed here: Executive Director Job Description.

Please note, the role is offered on a self‑employed basis.

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To Apply

Please submit your CV and a cover letter to susan.kearton@wfme.org by 18 January 2026 at 23:00 UTC.

Your cover letter should address:

• Your motivation for applying for this role.
• How your skills and experience align with the job description.
• Your familiarity with WFME and its mission.
• Relevant achievements that demonstrate your suitability for this position.