Executive Manager: Smart Places (5 Year Contract)

Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary Qualifications, skills and experience:

  • A Doctoral degree in Science or Engineering in fields that are relevant to the work of the cluster and with at least ten years' experience in RDI.(Research Developmentand Innovation)
  • A proven track record of technology commercialisation, business development and senior leadership in a research and technology organisation (RTO).
  • Business Management qualification would be advantageous.
  • Experience of strong people management and organisational development skills
  • Evidence of high level stakeholder management, in the relevant sectors.
  • The areas of expertise include but are not limited to- climate change, environmental sciences, energy, water, building science, spatial planning and cleaner production.
  • Excellent communicator with strong presentation skills
  • Leadership of diverse RD&I teams
  • Strategy development and implementation
  • Ability to understand, integrate, and provide technical leadership across many domains
  • Ability to provide thought leadership and high level conceptualisation
  • Ability to work independently as well as in teams
  • HCD implementation and capacity development
  • Business development and financial acumen
  • Project and programme management skills
  • Conflict management skills
  • An understanding of the research to market 'innovation' value chain
  • Organisational knowledge and awareness.
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, www.sixsense.co.za for available positions which may be inline with your career aspirations.
Six Sense Consulting
2012
63 Dorset Road, Greenside east
2-10
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1462296
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R250000 - 348000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned