Executive Director: Space Science

Recruiter:

Six Sense Consulting

Job Ref:

SSC001210/AK

Date posted:

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Location:

WC - Other, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:
A well-established public entity is seeking to appoint a Executive Director: Space Science

POSITION INFO:
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 organisational 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. However, please keep a lookout on our website, for available positions which may be inline with your career aspirations.

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