Director of Operations and Strategy

2 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Talent Acquisition Consulting (Pty) Ltd Full time

About the Role

Talent Acquisition Consulting (Pty) Ltd is seeking an experienced Director of Operations and Strategy to join our team in Southern Africa. This is a unique opportunity for a visionary leader to oversee critical operational functions and drive the growth of key operational areas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operational Leadership: Strengthen operational efficiency, manage daily business activities, and oversee administrative operations.
  • Process & Strategic Management: Develop and optimize internal processes, implement strategic plans, and manage budgets.
  • Stakeholder Representation: Represent the organization in the economic and political spheres across Southern Africa and Germany at key events, webinars, roundtables, and delegations.
  • Expansion & Development: Drive the growth of key operational areas such as Competence Centers, Training, CSR, Membership Marketing, and Events.
  • Board Collaboration: Work closely with the Board of Directors and maintain active communication with over 500 member companies, advocating for their interests.
  • Intercultural Leadership: Lead an international team, managing personnel, budgets, and strategic planning for various operational areas.

Requirements

  • Education: University degree in Economics, Law, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience: 3+ years of professional experience in governance, process optimization, and financial management.
  • Leadership Skills: Proven personnel management experience, intercultural competency, and visionary leadership.
  • Language Skills: Proficiency in both German (C2) and English is essential.
  • Knowledge: Familiarity with Southern African and German business markets; understanding of German Federal Ministry procedures is beneficial.
  • Technology Skills: Proficiency in MS Office.
  • Availability to Travel: Willingness to travel locally and internationally.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary of approximately R1,200,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • The opportunity to work with a prestigious organization that has been fostering business ties between Southern Africa and Germany for over 70 years.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.


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