Cape Town City Centre: Executive Director: Space Science (5-year performance-based contract)

Qualifications and Experience: Masters in Science, engineering, technology, innovation and commerce or a closely related field An MBA will be an added advantage. At least 10 years in business or technology development, innovation and engineering environment, with a minimum of 5 years in a senior or top management role. Innovation Leadership: A proven capacity to lead cutting-edge programmes Strategic Management: Proven track record of the ability to run a national or international business unit efficiently Stakeholder Engagement: Experience in national and international presence and advocacy; and Governance: Understanding of compliance, finance and organizational systems. Key performance areas will include, but are not limited to: Strategy Planning, Development and Implementation Operations Management Enterprise Risk Management Stakeholder Management Please note that if you have not received a response within 14 days of submitting your application that your application was unsuccessful.