Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Sheldon Recruitment; East London; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 750 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency seeks a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for a 5-year contract based in East London, Eastern Cape. The ideal candidate must hold a Master's qualification in Commerce or Development Finance and possess 10 years of executive experience. They should be adept in the development finance industry, strategic leadership, and stakeholder relations. Responsibilities include driving economic growth, ensuring operational efficiency, and formulating policy at the corporate level, while integration of technology is essential. A market-related salary is offered.

Qualifications

• 10 years of working experience at an Executive level.
• Experience in development finance institutions lending environment or private sector commercial environment is desirable.
• Knowledge of public sector working will be advantageous.
• Able to integrate technology into systems and processes.
• In-depth knowledge of property management and the development finance industry.
• Effective people-management and motivation skills.

Responsibilities

• Attain financial and operational sustainability whilst delivering the company mandate.
• Enable sustainable economic growth by stimulating activity in selected sectors.
• Lead on matters relating to the Fourth Industrial Revolution and digitisation.
• Manage strategic stakeholder relations across the board.
• Formulate policy and contribute to the Board of Directors.
• Ensure that relevant government strategies are implemented and integrated.
• Provide leadership to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Skills

Office Manager Experience

Time Management

Microsoft Office

Google Docs

Adobe Acrobat

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

QuickBooks

Personal Assistant Experience

Microsoft PowerPoint

Administrative Experience

Google Suite

Education

Master's qualification in Commerce or Development Finance

Job description

Reference: EL003167-Glyni-1

Position: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for a 5‑year contract based in East London, Eastern Cape.

Qualifications

• Master's qualification in Commerce or Development Finance. MBA or MBL is an added advantage.
• 10 years of working experience at an Executive level.
• Experience in development finance institutions lending environment or private sector commercial environment is desirable.
• Knowledge of public sector working will be advantageous.
• Able to integrate technology into systems and processes.
• In‑depth knowledge of property management and the development finance industry.
• Effective people‑management and motivation skills.

Responsibilities

• Attain financial and operational sustainability whilst delivering the company mandate.
• Enable sustainable, development‑driven economic growth of the Province by stimulating activity in selected sectors and all geographic areas.
• Lead on matters relating to the Fourth Industrial Revolution, innovation, and digitisation.
• Manage strategic stakeholder relations across the board.
• Formulate policy and contribute to the Board of Directors.
• Ensure that relevant government strategies are fully implemented and integrated into offerings.
• Offer strategic leadership, executive management, entrepreneurship ambassadorship, and statutory compliance.
• Ensure that corporate strategies, policies, procedures and resources are effectively and efficiently planned and implemented to comply with PFMA Act requirements.
• Ensure that skills development for corporate and business unit staff is effectively initiated and implemented to optimise capacity and core competencies.
• Identify and secure key strategic and operational alliances for the Corporation in the public, private and developmental sectors.
• Provide leadership to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Oversee governance, control and legal systems.
• Develop and maintain a shared vision and mission amongst management and staff so that the organisation survives and thrives whilst assuming full responsibility for the Corporation.

Salary: Market related.

Please email a detailed CV, supporting documentation and salary requirements with "CEO" in the subject line. If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Key Skills

• Office Manager Experience
• Time Management
• Microsoft Office
• Google Docs
• Adobe Acrobat
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Word
• QuickBooks
• Personal Assistant Experience
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Administrative Experience
• Google Suite

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Vacancy: 1