Chief of Staff

2 weeks ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Talented Recruitment Full time
One of South Africa's leading retailers is seeking a reliable and dynamic individual to join their team. The role requires engagement with senior executive leadership, facilitating and driving strategic initiatives and facilitating stakeholder engagement. Based in Umhlanga, Durban

Requirements:

  • Relevant Master's degree (e.g. MBA)
  • Strong work experience leading projects, teams or organisations
  • Market research experience is advantageous
  • Proven track record of effectively interacting with executive management
  • Experience with project management methods like Scrum or Agile
  • Fluent in change management and continuous improvement methods, such as Six Sigma or Lean
  • Exceptional quantitative, analytical and conceptual problemsolving skills combined with outstanding business acumen
  • Broad functional knowledge, including but not limited to strategy, business development, product development, project management, human resources, marketing and sales, etc.
  • Excellent interpersonal, engagement and communication skills
  • Entrepreneurial and resultsdriven achiever
  • Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization
  • Ability to influence decision making at executive leadership level
  • Excellent presentation skills

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Working with our Group CEO, and Executive Leadership team to help drive and execute the company's strategy and work on highlevel strategic projects assigned by the CEO.
  • Participates and leads programme management of CEO initiatives, which involves duties on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.
  • Providing department leaders with recommendations and consultation to improve teamwork
  • Planning, coordinating and keeping contents of a meeting focused
  • Determining key performance indicators and how to measure team performance
  • Providing tactical support to implement ideas
  • Working with leadership to deliver, monitor and communicate progress towards goals
  • Responding to inquiries on behalf of the Chief Executive
  • Overseeing strategic business initiatives from ideation to implementation
  • Identifying and helping solve core problems or opportunities within business processes
  • Providing Chief Executive and other senior leaders with insight and analysis on the company's operations
  • Assessing risk when business decisions are made
  • Providing support and oversight for special projects and initiatives
  • Planning, coordinating and leading meetings and workshops
  • Identifying and providing recommendations on improvements across the organisation
  • Look externally and internally to drive forward innovation ideas that will support driving business profitability.

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**Kelly Andrews
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