Leadership Jobs. South Africa

Technical Director, Water Resources Leadership » Cape Town Region, Western Cape - Zutari in Cape Town is seeking an accomplished Technical Director for Water Resources Management to lead a portfolio of water resources, flood risk, stormwater, and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. The role demands technical excellence, market leadership, and project delivery oversight for public and private sector clients. The ideal candidate has 15 years' experience, a BSc/BEng in Civil Engineering, and ECSA registration; a Master's degree is advantageous. J-18808-Ljbffr • Fri, 14 Aug • Zutari

Branch Manager: Retail Leadership & Growth » Tzaneen, Greater Tzaneen - The Shoprite Group of Companies is seeking a seasoned Branch Manager to lead operational excellence and drive sales performance in a fast-paced furniture retail environment. The role requires expertise in retail management, customer service leadership, and team development to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction and smooth branch operations. The ideal candidate will bring strategic sales planning, staff leadership and a proven track record in retail settings, contributing to business J-1880… • Sun, 13 Sep • The Shoprite Group of Companies

Branch Manager – Client Growth & Leadership » South Africa - Old Mutual Limited in Port Elizabeth and surrounding areas seeks a Branch Manager to lead a team of advisors, build strong relationships with clients, and drive sales of financial products. You will implement customer plans, identify new opportunities, and ensure smooth operations within the branch. The role emphasizes leadership, customer focus, and effective communication with stakeholders to achieve local business goals in a dynamic market. J-18808-Ljbffr • Sun, 13 Sep • Old Mutual Limited

Head of Languages — Hybrid Leadership & Curriculum Innovation » Polokwane, Capricorn - Placements24 is seeking a Head of Department for Languages at a prestigious secondary school in Polokwane. The role leads curriculum, pedagogy, and academic strategy, directing teachers and ensuring excellence across language subjects. The successful candidate will drive pedagogical innovation, set standards for student achievement, and collaborate with school leadership to advance language education in the Polokwane context. A hybrid work model supports on-site leadership with remote admin. J-… • Sat, 12 Sep • Placements24

Management & Leadership Instructor » Johannesburg, Gauteng - Management & Leadership Instructor (AI Training) About The Role What if your years of management and leadership expertise could help shape how AI understands organizational behavior, decision-making, and team dynamics? We're looking for experienced management educators to evaluate and improve AI systems trained on real-world leadership and business scenarios. Your insight will directly influence how AI reasons about the challenges managers and leaders face every day — making a tangible impact o… • Fri, 11 Sep • Alignerr

Finance Leadership: Group Reporting, IFRS & Strategy » Cape Town Region, Western Cape - Oasis Group Holdings is seeking an experienced finance professional to take ownership of a broad and impactful finance leadership mandate within the Group. The successful candidate will lead the Group accounting function, strengthen governance, oversee IFRS reporting and consolidations, drive budgeting and forecasting, deliver timely management packs, and provide strategic financial insight to support executive decisions and board engagements. J-18808-Ljbffr • Thu, 10 Sep • Oasis Crescent

Strategic Finance Manager: Forecasting & Leadership » Gauteng, South Africa - Mercedes-Benz Bedfordview is seeking a dedicated Finance Manager to lead financial planning, analysis, and reporting, ensuring effective management of resources and regulatory compliance. You will drive strategic financial initiatives, mentor a team, and partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align financial goals with operational plans in a dynamic automotive environment. This role offers leadership opportunities and exposure to external auditors and regulatory bodies, with a focus on J… • Thu, 10 Sep • Motus GWM

Insights & Analytics Director: Strategy & Leadership » Gauteng, South Africa - IQbusiness South Africa is seeking an experienced Insights & Analytics Director to lead our research team and oversee planning and delivery of research and insights across the business. The role spans sales, production and people leadership, while supporting innovation across our products and services. You will balance client and internal demands with project timelines, budgets and quality standards, ensuring that projects deliver actionable insights, protect profitability and exceed client J-1… • Thu, 10 Sep • iqbusiness South Africa

Lecturer: Digital- and Leadership Acumen for Accountants » Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands - Department Description/Departement Beskrywing Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences School of Accountancy Lecturer: Digital- and Leadership Acumen for Accountants (Stellenbosch Campus) Ref. EBW06/366/0926 The School of Accountancy at Stellenbosch University (SU) is one of South Africa's leading providers of accountancy education, offering teaching, learning, research and social impact opportunities across accountancy-related subject areas within a collegial academic environment that suppo… • Thu, 10 Sep • Stellenbosch University

Senior Actuarial Specialist: Valuation & Leadership » Johannesburg, Gauteng - FirstRand Group’s FNB Life is seeking a Senior Corporate Actuarial Specialist III to own valuation activities and guide a team of aspiring actuaries. The role is hands-on and close to the detail, turning analysis into meaningful business insight. You will lead life valuations, communicate with senior management, and drive improvements in models, governance, and reporting with strong mentorship and leadership responsibilities. J-18808-Ljbffr • Wed, 09 Sep • Fnbnamibia

Head of Product Sales - Engineering Leadership » Gauteng, South Africa - MPRTC Recruitment seeks an accomplished leader with 10 years in product-led, solutions, or technical sales leadership to drive growth in the South Africa market. The role requires coaching Product Specialists or Sales Managers, and translating complex technical offerings into clear customer value. You will shape strategic sales initiatives, strengthen stakeholder relationships, and mentor high-performing teams while delivering measurable revenue outcomes. J-18808-Ljbffr • Wed, 09 Sep • MPRTC Recruitment

Mathematics Teacher » Johannesburg, Gauteng - ABOUT US: Since 2008, African Leadership Academy (ALA) has sought to identify, develop, and connect the... prosperity. POSITION OVERVIEW: At African Leadership Academy (ALA), our vision is to develop the next generation of African • Wed, 09 Sep • African Leadership Academy

Mathematics Teacher » Johannesburg, Gauteng - ABOUT US: Since 2008, African Leadership Academy (ALA) has sought to identify, develop, and connect the... prosperity. POSITION OVERVIEW: At African Leadership Academy (ALA), our vision is to develop the next generation of African • Wed, 09 Sep • African Leadership Academy

Sales Manager – Team Leadership & Coaching Focus » Cape Town, Western Cape - Leadership & Coaching Focus Full-Time | Remote (ET Hours) | Competitive Pay | High-Growth SaaS Startup About Us We're... enterprise software. As we scale, we're building a sales team that delivers performance, leadership, and innovation. The Role • Wed, 09 Sep • Hire Hangar

Senior HRBP - Talent Management & Leadership (Remote) » South Africa - Placements24 seeks a strategic HR Business Partner specializing in Talent Management to support operations in Kimberley, South Africa. The role partners with leadership to develop talent strategies, including workforce planning, acquisition, performance management, and leadership development. The ideal candidate has 6 years in HR with strong talent management credentials and expertise in succession planning, labor law, and stakeholder management, to drive engagement and retention. J-18808-Ljbffr • Sat, 05 Sep • Placements24

Child Development Center Director - Hybrid Leadership » Sandton, North Johannesburg - Placements24 in Sandton seeks a dynamic Child Development Center Director to guide all operations, shaping curriculum, supervising staff, overseeing budgets, and ensuring regulatory compliance. This pivotal leadership role focuses on educational excellence, parent partnerships, and community engagement. The successful candidate will bring a master's degree, at least five years of leadership in early childhood education, strong financial acumen, and outstanding communication and interpersonal J-… • Sat, 05 Sep • Placements24

Senior Accountant — Motor Industry & Financial Leadership » Johannesburg, Gauteng - Communicate Recruitment is seeking a seasoned Senior Accountant in Johannesburg to coordinate day-to-day accounting, consolidate reports across branches, and lead financial planning activities. The role requires strong IFRS knowledge, tax understanding, and leadership of junior staff. You will drive quality financial reporting, support audits, and enhance accounting controls while collaborating with stakeholders across the organization. J-18808-Ljbffr • Sat, 05 Sep • Communicate Recruitment

Remote Marketing Lead: Growth Strategy & Leadership » South Africa - Placements24 is seeking a visionary Remote Marketing Lead to shape and execute the marketing strategy from anywhere in the world. You will build and scale marketing initiatives, manage a distributed team, and drive substantial growth for the company. The role requires 8 years in marketing, including 4 years in leadership, with a proven track record of data-driven strategies and impactful leadership in a remote setting. J-18808-Ljbffr • Sat, 05 Sep • Placements24

Executive People Partner for Operations Leadership » Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands - Capitec Bank Ltd. seeks a Strategic People Partner for its Operations portfolio, working with the Head of Operations and executive teams nationwide. You will be the dedicated people partner, shaping the people strategy and acting as the senior leaders' single point of contact. You’ll drive change management, leverage workforce data to influence decisions, and partner with HR Centres of Excellence to implement transformation programs, while coaching leaders to grow HR capability across Capitec. … • Fri, 04 Sep • Capitec Bank Ltd.

Leadership Development Manager/Trainer » Mount Edgecombe, eThekwini - Purpose of the Job : The Contact Centre Leadership Development Manager is responsible for developing, coaching and enhancing the capability of Team Leaders within a regulated debt purchase and collections environment. The role's primary focus is to create high-performing leaders who can effectively manage customer-facing teams, deliver excellent customer outcomes, achieve operational targets and maintain compliance with FCA and company standards. The successful candidate will combine strong lea… • Wed, 02 Sep • Procera Holdings Proprietary Limited

Director of University Guidance » Johannesburg, Gauteng - ABOUT US: African Leadership Academy serves a uniquely talented and diverse student body. Each year, 125 students... years in ALA’s leadership development program, students matriculate to leading institutions of higher education around the • Tue, 01 Sep • African Leadership Academy

Management Trainee (Fast-Track Leadership Program) - Lanseria OR Brits - Salary: R15,000 – R25,000 per month » Johannesburg, Gauteng - Management Trainee (Fast-Track Leadership Program) - Lanseria OR Brits - Salary: R15,000 R25,000 per month About the... leadership. Key Responsibilities: Undergo structured, hands-on training across core departments (Sales, Logistics, Customer • Sun, 30 Aug • The Legends Agency

Contact Centre Leadership Development Manager » Mount Edgecombe, eThekwini - Purpose of the Job : The Contact Centre Leadership Development Manager is responsible for developing, coaching and enhancing the capability of Team Leaders within a regulated debt purchase and collections environment. The role's primary focus is to create high-performing leaders who can effectively manage customer-facing teams, deliver excellent customer outcomes, achieve operational targets and maintain compliance with FCA and company standards. The successful candidate will combine strong lea… • Fri, 28 Aug • Procera Group

Leadership Development Manager/Trainer » Mt. Edgecombe, KwaZulu-Natal - Purpose of the Job : The Contact Centre Leadership Development Manager is responsible for developing, coaching... leadership coaching expertise with extensive knowledge of the UK debt purchase industry, enabling them to identify capability • Thu, 27 Aug • Procera Group

Contact Centre Leadership Development Manager » Mt. Edgecombe, KwaZulu-Natal - Purpose of the Job : The Contact Centre Leadership Development Manager is responsible for developing, coaching... leadership coaching expertise with extensive knowledge of the UK debt purchase industry, enabling them to identify capability • Thu, 27 Aug • Procera Holdings Proprietary Limited

Controller (FP&A, Financial Reporting & Accounting Leadership) - Remote » South Africa - Job Description: Controller (FP&A, Financial Reporting & Accounting Leadership) - Remote Position Type: Full-Time... for a growing organization. This is a leadership role for someone who combines deep technical accounting expertise with financial • Thu, 27 Aug • Pavago

Chief Operating Officer - Fintech/ Banking - Strategic Executive Leadership » Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region - Were looking for a seasoned COO to drive enterprise strategy, operational excellence, and readiness for a major 2027 launch. This role offers the chance to shape the operating model of a high‑growth, technology‑enabled organisation and lead transformation at scale. Location: Cape Town, South Africa Department: Operations Reports to: Chief Executive Officer About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join the executive leadership team. This pivotal role is… • Thu, 27 Aug

Management & Leadership Instructor » Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region - Management & Leadership Instructor (AI Training) About The Role We're looking for experienced management and leadership educators to help shape the next generation of AI. Your expertise in organizational behavior, decision-making, and leadership theory will directly influence how AI systems reason about real-world business challenges. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role where your knowledge makes a measurable impact — without the constraints of a traditional academic schedule. Organi… • Wed, 26 Aug • Alignerr

Chief Operating Officer - Fintech/ Banking - Strategic Executive Leadership » Cape Town, Western Cape - We are seeking a highly experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join the executive leadership team. This pivotal role..., providing enterprise-wide leadership across operational performance, organisational effectiveness, business readiness • Wed, 26 Aug • Prosperity Placements

Global Leadership Advisory Project Director » Sandton, North Johannesburg - Duke Corporate Education in South Africa seeks a Project Director to lead high-value advisory engagements across geographies, managing deliverables, timelines and finances while advising clients on strategic people initiatives and leadership development. Office-based with regular travel to client sites, the role requires strong consulting background and ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and maintain executive relationships. Travel-ready candidates with PM certification are preferred.… • Mon, 24 Aug • Duke Corporate Education

Multi-Branch Retail Manager – Leadership & Inventory » Gauteng, South Africa - Creative Leadership Solutions in Gauteng is seeking an experienced Retail Store Manager to oversee daily operations across multiple branches. You will ensure stores are clean, well-organised, and visually appealing while maintaining high merchandising standards. The role requires 2–5 years in retail store management, Afrikaans and English fluency, a valid driver's license with own transport, and willingness to travel weekly to Johannesburg. J-18808-Ljbffr • Thu, 20 Aug • Creative Leadership Solutions

Senior Attorney – Office/Branch Leadership Opportunity | Western Cape » Western Cape - from private practice while remaining professionally active, or an experienced practitioner looking to take on a leadership role • Tue, 18 Aug • Professional Career Services

Senior Renewables Engineer (Leadership Role) » Paarl, Drakenstein - Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Renewables Engineer to provide technical leadership across renewable energy projects while driving business growth and strengthening strategic industry relationships. This opportunity is ideal for a highly experienced professional with a strong background in solar, wind, and battery energy storage systems (BESS), coupled with the ability to lead high-performing teams and engage confidently with developers, lenders, and key industry stakeholders. Key … • Tue, 18 Aug • MSP Staffing Pty Ltd

Operations Leadership Trainee » Johannesburg, Gauteng - . Operations Leadership Trainee - Your Future Position? In the Operations Leadership Program, you will participate in a two-year... into a leadership role in a people-intensive manufacturing/production environment. You will experiencea multinational working • Sat, 15 Aug • Givaudan

Director, Leadership & Training » South Africa - Description THE ORGANIZATION Entrepreneurs’ Organization (“EO”) is a global nonprofit membership organization and peer network for entrepreneurs, connecting approximately 20,000 members through more than 220 chapters worldwide. EO’s purpose is to move the world forward by unlocking the full potential of entrepreneurs. Since 1987, EO has helped entrepreneurs achieve transformational growth through life-enhancing connections, shared experiences, and collaborative learning. Guided by EO’s core val… • Fri, 14 Aug • Entrepreneurs' Organization

Technical Director, Water Resources Leadership » Cape Town Region, Western Cape - Zutari in Cape Town is seeking an accomplished Technical Director for Water Resources Management to lead a portfolio of water resources, flood risk, stormwater, and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. The role demands technical excellence, market leadership, and project delivery oversight for public and private sector clients. The ideal candidate has 15 years' experience, a BSc/BEng in Civil Engineering, and ECSA registration; a Master's degree is advantageous. J-18808-Ljbffr • Fri, 14 Aug • Zutari

Safety Leadership and Coaching Consultant » Johannesburg, Gauteng - , delivering two complementary strands of capability-building — frontline supervisory leadership (structured routines and on-the...-floor Coaching to Performance) and leadership coaching culture (top-down coaching capability from executive to supervisor • Thu, 13 Aug • JobCrystal

Financial Controller (Mining / Finance Leadership / IFRS / Taxation) – South Africa » South Africa - Africa, is seeking an experienced and commercially focused Financial Controller to join their leadership team. The...–5 years in a senior finance leadership role within the mining sector. Strong knowledge of IFRS, taxation, financial • Thu, 30 Jul • CA Global

Future Leadership Opportunities | Lion Sands Game Reserve » South Africa - will be considered for future leadership opportunities as they arise within Lion Sands. Who We're Looking For Leaders who... from you. Submit your application to join our leadership talent community and be among the first considered for future opportunities • Wed, 29 Jul • MORE Collection

Global Logistics Graduate Leadership Programme » Cape Town, Western Cape - + (The Leader): R45,000 pm + Bonus. Senior BDM / CAM status with leadership opportunities. Requirements • Sat, 18 Jul • RAG Talent • R31000 per month

Graduate to Executive Leadership Team » Sandton, Johannesburg - , human resources, business development, and executive leadership. Our footprint extends across South Africa, Botswana..., Namibia, and Nigeria. About the Role We are seeking exceptional graduate to join our Executive Leadership Team Graduate • Mon, 06 Jul • Core

Graduate to Executive Leadership Team » Sandton, Johannesburg - , human resources, business development, and executive leadership. Our footprint extends across South Africa, Botswana..., Namibia, and Nigeria. About the Role We are seeking exceptional graduate to join our Executive Leadership Team Graduate • Mon, 06 Jul • Core

Leadership Development Management » Cape Town, Western Cape - The successful candidate will be responsible for: Supporting the Head of Leadership Development & International... or diploma in Leadership Development, or Politics or International Relations or a relevant tertiary qualification 4 years • Sun, 28 Jun • Isilumko Staffing

Group Head: Learning, Leadership & Capability (KZN) » KwaZulu-Natal - Role Purpose The Group Head of Learning, Leadership & Capability will design and implement a group-wide capability... development strategy aligned with organisation’s growth ambitions. The role is responsible for: Building leadership pipelines • Sun, 28 Jun • OttoBauthentic • R100000 - 130000 per year

Leadership Development Management » Cape Town, Western Cape - Job Description: The successful candidate will be responsible for: Supporting the Head of Leadership Development... or diploma in Leadership Development, or Politics or International Relations or a relevant tertiary qualification 4 years • Thu, 25 Jun • Isilumko Staffing • R46000 - 49000 per month