Operational Director

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Talent Acquisition Consulting Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Operational Director to oversee critical operational functions in a prestigious organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in governance, process optimization, and financial management.

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.

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