Turnaround CEO for National Education Transformation

Fempower; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 750 000; Full time

Job summary

A national institution in South Africa is seeking a transformative Chief Executive Officer to lead complex turnaround efforts. This critical role demands expertise in governance, financial stewardship, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD or dual Master's degrees and at least 15 years of management experience, with a strong focus on driving digital innovation. Join this prestigious organization on a mission to advance education access and socio-economic transformation in the country.

Qualifications

• 15 years management experience with 10 years at executive level.
• Proven track record of rescuing and transforming complex organizations.
• Political acumen to engage with government and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead a comprehensive turnaround program.
• Restore public trust through governance and ethical leadership.
• Drive digital transformation initiatives.

Skills

Turnaround leadership

Governance and compliance

Digital transformation

Financial acumen

Stakeholder engagement

Education

PhD or dual Master's degrees in Finance or Public Administration

Job description

A national institution in South Africa is seeking a transformative Chief Executive Officer to lead complex turnaround efforts. This critical role demands expertise in governance, financial stewardship, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD or dual Master's degrees and at least 15 years of management experience, with a strong focus on driving digital innovation. Join this prestigious organization on a mission to advance education access and socio-economic transformation in the country.