Executive Director Technology, Transfer And Innovation

Mindworx Consulting; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in South Africa is seeking a leader to drive strategic initiatives and innovation management. You will establish key relationships with stakeholders and manage a high-performing technology team. The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong leadership skills and experience in driving organizational change. This role offers an opportunity to influence technology impact across various sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of the TTIs strategic plan.
• Drive innovation and create a culture supporting new ideas.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.
• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing technology team.

Job description

Job Description Key performance areas include but not limited to : Strategic leadership : Lead the development and execution of the TTIs strategic plan, ensuring alignment with national and institutional priorities.

Innovation Management : Drive innovation and create a culture that supports new ideas and solutions.

Stakeholder Management and Liaison : Establish and maintain strong relationships with industry partners, investors, academic partners and internal departments to maximise technology impact.

Resources & People Management : Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team in technology