Senior Manager, Strategic Partnerships & Global Affairs

MTN Group; Roodepoort; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications provider in South Africa seeks a Senior Manager for Strategic Projects. This role involves forging alliances with global institutions, managing stakeholder relationships, and enhancing MTN’s profile through economic diplomacy. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of senior management experience and a deep understanding of the geopolitical landscape. The position promises an inspiring environment that empowers creativity and innovation, with required regional and international travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years senior management experience.
• Understanding of geopolitical environment and Africa’s development priorities.
• Fluent in English, proficiency in French is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Forge alliances with global governance institutions.
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders.
• Drive stakeholder management and resource mobilisation efforts.

Skills

Business acumen

Excellent communication skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Strategic formulation

Education

4-year degree in Development Financing or related fields

Postgraduate degree

Relevant certification

Job description

A leading telecommunications provider in South Africa seeks a Senior Manager for Strategic Projects. This role involves forging alliances with global institutions, managing stakeholder relationships, and enhancing MTN’s profile through economic diplomacy. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of senior management experience and a deep understanding of the geopolitical landscape. The position promises an inspiring environment that empowers creativity and innovation, with required regional and international travel.