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Consultancy CEO job vacancy in Cape Town.
Our client is a consulting company specialising in environmental sustainability. The company was established nearly 20 years ago and has played a pivotal role in supporting preservation initiatives across multiple continents. As the CEO, you will be responsible for leading a team of professionals, to expand the company’s growth by establishing a strategic direction and managing daily operations.
The ideal candidate would be passionate about environmental issues, who is detail-oriented with a strong commitment to precision and excellence in their work. Additionally, you should excel in interpersonal relationships and place a high value on employee and client well-being and satisfaction.
This role is a hybrid position that currently requires one day in office per week.
R120 000 – R130 000 per month, CTC (Negotiable).
Minimum Requirements:
- A Master’s or higher educational qualification in a pertinent field is preferred.
- Minimum of 5-10 years in a leadership capacity, preferably at a senior management level.
- Previous experience in a consultancy setting, with an understanding of billable hours dynamics.
- Familiarity with the bidding process will be viewed as an advantage.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Proficiency in people management.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive under pressure and make timely decisions.
- A proactive mindset, combined with a positive outlook.
- Unwavering dedication to performance and achieving results.
- A meticulous disposition and a sharp eye for detail.
- A visionary approach, characterised by innovative and systems-oriented thinking.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute strategic direction for the organisation.
- Oversee daily operations and ensure efficient team performance.
- Be a custodian of the company’s financial resources to guarantee its sustainability.
- Lead business development initiatives, securing projects, and forging pivotal partnerships.
- Integrate innovation into our approach towards climate change adaptation and mitigation projects.
- Be the face of the company at significant meetings, conferences, and events.
- Uphold and elevate the company’s performance standards, ensuring set targets are met.
- Oversee the bidding procedure for new project acquisition.
- Engage in open and effective communication with all stakeholders.
- Lead the team, fostering a positive, productivity-centric work environment.
- Assure clients of the highest quality in project delivery standards.
- Establish processes for the effective allocation of consultants’ billable hours.