Project Manager

Recruiter:

Mindworx Consulting

Job Ref:

JNB008091/KN

Date posted:

Monday, June 8, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Key Performance arrears:

Manage CEO’s communication and act as an escalation point for all matters brought to the Office of the CEO
Advise the CEO on the entity’s strategic direction, business, and financial performance, and governance and operational risk matters that may impact the organization
Interface with the CEO’s direct reports to understand the operating environment and assess prioritizing focus areas
Provide strategic advisory services and support to the CEO
Provide intellectual in strategy and policy discussions
Participate in Board and Executive meetings of the company and coordinate the quarterly EXCO planning process
Coordinate weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting responsibilities of the Office of the CEO
Support the CEO with planning and execution
Ensure alignment with government priorities
Effectively communicate the businesses’ strategic objectives with the senior management to drive the business forward
Manage knowledge information appropriately so that it is available for other staff

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

Must be a mature businessperson and/ or executive of impeccable integrity and ethical leadership
A Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management and between 5 to 8 years of experience in Business Management/ Project Management or related field
A postgraduate qualification will be of advantage
Must have intellectual rigor to understand and resolve complex issues
Outstanding organizational skills
A record of success in developing business plans and procedures
Sound people management skills and experience
Proven track record of performing within a diverse and dynamic internal and external environment and diverse teams
Proven ability to interpret financial information, performance matrices, related data and clearly communicate the findings
In-depth knowledge of corporate governance principles, King IV code, Companies Act and managerial best practices

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