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Executive Director - (LSSA) - five year contract

Talent Evolution (Pty) Ltd

Pretoria

On-site

ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Pretoria is seeking an experienced Executive Director to lead the organization. The role requires a law degree and an MBA, along with a minimum of ten years' executive leadership experience. Responsibilities include directing organizational objectives and ensuring effective governance. Ideal candidates will exhibit strong leadership and decision-making skills, with a commitment to ethical leadership. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

  • A law degree, preferably as an admitted attorney.
  • MBA or similar postgraduate qualification is advantageous.
  • Minimum of 10 years’ executive leadership experience.

Responsibilities

  • Direct the development of short- and long-term objectives.
  • Ensure effective governance and business management.

Skills

Strong leadership
Decision-making
Financial acumen
Networking skills
Stakeholder engagement
Integrity

Education

Law degree
MBA or similar postgraduate qualification
Job description

Five year fixed term contract Main Purpose of the Job: Direct the development of short- and long-term objectives, policies, budgets, and operating plans for the organization. Ensure effective governance and business management in alignment with...

Educational Qualifications & Experience:
  • A law degree, preferably an admitted attorney.

  • MBA or similar postgraduate qualification (advantageous).

  • Minimum of 10 years’ executive leadership experience in business or organizational management.

  • Strong understanding of legal profession structure and governance.

  • Proficiency in English (written and verbal).

Key Attributes & Competencies:
  • Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities.

  • Ability to formulate and implement strategic policies.

  • Financial and business acumen.

  • Excellent networking and stakeholder engagement skills.

  • High level of integrity and commitment to ethical leadership.

  • Ability to manage teams, drive transformation, and foster organizational excellence.

Should you not receive a response within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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