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Engineering manager hybrid, global commcare platform

Dimagi is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the core Comm Care team based in Cape Town. This hybrid role combines team management with technical responsibilities, and you will have a critical role in empowering a distributed team of engineers while driving key product initiatives. The ideal cand ...

Senior multi site facilities & operations manager

Broll Property Group Pty Ltd is seeking an Operations Manager for their Cape Town portfolio. This high-intensity role involves overseeing operational performance across multiple Capitec Sites, ensuring compliance with service standards and legislation. The successful candidate will lead and develop teams, manage ...

Senior qa leader packaging & manufacturing

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Assurance leader to oversee production processes and ensure the highest quality standards. In this pivotal role, you will drive continuous improvement initiatives, manage supplier and customer relations, and lead a dedicated team to foster a culture of excellen ...

Global managing director: strategy, growth & operations

An established industry player is on the lookout for a dynamic Managing Director to steer the strategic direction of a prestigious international business. This pivotal role involves overseeing global investment structures, including the Bermuda branch, while driving business development and operational excellenc ...

Pos production manager north west £high package

Responsibilities Lead all aspects of production and execution of client jobs. Ensure smooth workflow by liaising between internal stakeholders, agencies and suppliers, maintaining quality, on-time delivery within budget. Gather job requirements and manage project scope, ensuring projects stay on‑budget and on‑ti ...

Strategic financial manager ifrs, budgets, analytics

An established industry player is on the lookout for a dynamic Financial Manager to lead their finance department. This exciting role involves overseeing financial reporting, managing cashflow, and collaborating with accounting teams to drive improvements in systems and processes. The ideal candidate will thrive ...

Conceptual art director | 10 22 june | r56,000 pm pro rata | 4 days on site in woodmead, 1 da[...]

Conceptual Art Director Location: Woodmead (4 days on-site, 1 day remote) We are looking for a Conceptual Art Director with strong campaign ideation and visual storytelling skills to lead creative concepts across integrated marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate must have agency experience ...

Senior accountant

Accountant Position at Bsure Group Bsure Group is looking for a hardworking, talented Accountant to join our finance team! Duties & Responsibilities Able to recommend accounting treatment; Reviewing of cashbooks, general ledgers, reconciliations; Team management and task prioritisation; Other Skills: Ad ...

Seo manager french

This remote role involves leading SEO strategies across 15+ brands, managing a team, and collaborating with global teams to drive organic traffic and online success. Key Highlights: Develop & implement SEO strategies supported by two SEO assistants. Collaborate with design & comms teams to meet business go ...

Mechanical engineer jhb eastern suburbs

Reference: JHB -JC-2 MECHANICAL ENGINEER with Extensive knowledge of HYDRAULICS - Engineering Manager position - Kempton Park area, Gauteng Duties & Responsibilities ENGINEER MANAGER position for a MECHANICAL ENGINEER (Degree Mech Engineering) with Extensive HYDRAULICS experience. Design HYDRAULIC Co ...

Macro fiscal policy modelling researcher

An established industry player is seeking proposals for research on macro-fiscal analysis and policy modelling. This opportunity invites qualified researchers to explore critical economic issues in South Africa, focusing on inclusive growth, fiscal policy, and investment determinants. The selected proposals will ...

Operational manager: grain

We’re looking for an Operational Manager: Grain to lead our grain operations and ensure efficient, safe, and high‑quality grain handling within our Silo Operations Department. If you’re passionate about people, processes, and delivering operational excellence, this role will suit you perfectly. What you ...

Senior executive recruiter us market leader search

Gvw Group, Llc is seeking an Executive Recruiter to join their team based in Durbanville. This full-time role requires a minimum of 10 years of recruitment experience, particularly in the U. S. market, focusing on high-level executive placements. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and be ...

Deputy chief investment officer equilibrium & esg strategy

Join a leading financial services firm as a Deputy Chief Investment Officer, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping investment strategies and overseeing manager research. This position offers the unique opportunity to lead a talented team while driving a client-centric environment focused on best practice ...

Senior project manager – external it projects

Join a forward-thinking global tech company as a Senior Project Manager, where you'll lead exciting customer-driven projects in a dynamic environment. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership to ensure successful delivery of software and infrastructure initiatives. With a focus on ...

Senior client director data driven growth (remote)

An innovative company is seeking an Account Director to lead client relations and enhance customer experience insights. This role is pivotal in managing a diverse portfolio across various industries, ensuring clients derive maximum value from data solutions. As part of a dynamic and inclusive culture, you'll wor ...

Conceptual art director | 25 may to 5 june | salary 47 850 pm pro rata | 4 days on site in wood[...]

Conceptual Art Director Location: Woodmead (4 days on-site, 1 day remote) We are looking for a Conceptual Art Director with strong campaign ideation and visual storytelling skills to lead creative concepts across integrated marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate must have agency experience, strong ...

Prestige beauty store leader — coach & drive growth

The Estée Lauder Companies seeks a dynamic Store/Retail/Counter Manager in Cape Town. In this role, you will lead a team of Sales Associates, driving sales and ensuring exceptional customer service within a fast-paced retail environment. You will be responsible for business planning, customer relationship man ...

Systems analyst team leader

About the job Systems Analyst Team Leader Certificate or Diploma in computer science, information systems, or related fields 3-5 years experience in a similar environment Adaptable and curious Analyse complex data sets Thrive in a collaborative environment Responsibilities Lead a team of System Analysts Analyse ...

Strategic finance leader | cfo for growth & performance

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Chief Financial Officer to drive financial performance and strategic leadership within a premier Financial Services firm. This role involves overseeing financial activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing service delivery to meet client ne ...

Chief wealth strategy & adviser growth

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Head of Wealth Management to lead the implementation of innovative wealth strategies. This pivotal role involves empowering financial advisers with investment insights, enhancing client relationships, and promoting a client-centric approach to financial wellnes ...

Regional banking sales & operations leader

Join a forward-thinking financial institution as a Trade Area Manager, where you will lead a dynamic sales team and drive operational excellence. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage sales operations, ensuring targets are met while fostering a culture of high performance and customer satisfaction. You ...

Senior Graduate Recruiter

We are looking for an experienced Senior Graduate Recruiter with an existing portfolio of corporate clients to join our growing team in Johannesburg. Requirements: 2–5 years’ recruitment agency experience Proven experience managing corporate clients Strong 360 recruitment capability Existing client p ...

Refractory Manager

Applicants must have the following requirements: Must have N6 / S4 (Ceramic) Or N6 / S4 (Met) Qualifications. Must have at least 10 years of experience in refractory maintenance in the steelmaking environment. Must establish a level of technical proficiency that is comparable to best practice. Must en ...

Conceptual art director | 1 june 30 june | salary 47 850 pm pro rata | 4 days on site in woo[...]

Conceptual Art Director Location: Woodmead (4 days on-site, 1 day remote) We are looking for a Conceptual Art Director with strong campaign ideation and visual storytelling skills to lead creative concepts across integrated marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate must have agency experience, strong ...

Remote social media strategist: growth & campaigns leader

An innovative marketing agency is on the lookout for a talented Social Media Strategist to lead their social media initiatives. This fully remote role offers the chance to create and execute cutting-edge strategies across various platforms, ensuring client satisfaction and campaign success. The ideal candidate w ...

Regional tax leader, amep: strategy & compliance

SMEC (an SJ Group company) is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to lead tax compliance in the AMEP region. This role demands expertise in direct and indirect tax laws and requires a candidate with at least 13 years of experience working with corporate tax issues. The Senior Tax Manager will prepare tax returns, ad ...

Senior cloud data & ai architect

Google is seeking a Cloud Platforms and Data and AI Consultant in Johannesburg, South Africa. In this role, you will be instrumental in modernizing client infrastructure and achieving business objectives through successful cloud adoption. This position requires expertise in solution engineering, cloud data pl ...

Senior Client Director Data Driven Growth (Remote)

An innovative company is seeking an Account Director to lead client relations and enhance customer experience insights. This role is pivotal in managing a diverse portfolio across various industries, ensuring clients derive maximum value from data solutions. As part of a dynamic and inclusive culture, you'll ...

Pharma product manager: rx data to market growth

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Product Manager to lead marketing strategies and product launches. This role involves developing marketing materials, managing budgets, and conducting market analysis to ensure successful product introductions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background ...

Senior hv substation secondary systems engineer

Recruitpro Solutions is seeking an experienced engineer to lead the design and implementation of secondary systems for high-voltage substations in South Africa. This role requires a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering and at least 7 years of relevant experience. ...

South africa sdr — uncapped commission & growth path

INFUSE is seeking a results-driven Sales Development Representative to join our Cape Town team in South Africa. This role focuses on connecting with marketing leaders to book qualified meetings that lead to new business opportunities. We support your growth with training and mentorship. Your duties w ...

Mining operations readiness architect

One Cart PTY is seeking an experienced Operational Readiness Lead for a major mining project in Randburg, South Africa. This role requires at least 15 years of experience in mining and large capital projects, focusing on the transition from project execution to operational stability. The ideal candid ...

Conservation manager (mpumalanga)

An exceptional opportunity for an experienced Conservation Manager to lead biodiversity strategy and wildlife management within a premier reserve. This role focuses on ecosystem sustainability, research, and stakeholder collaboration in a dynamic conservation environment. Requirements Master’s degree in ...

Engineering Project Manager.

Lead and deliver engineering development across Africa and selected international markets. Be responsible for end-to-end project management of engineering and product development initiatives assuring alignment with business strategy, effective execution, and successful delivery through to commissioning and on ...

Mechanical engineer hydraulics

Reference: JHB -JC-2 MECHANICAL ENGINEER with Extensive knowledge of HYDRAULICS - Engineering Manager position - Kempton Park area, Gauteng Duties & Responsibilities ENGINEER MANAGER position for a MECHANICAL ENGINEER (Degree in Mechanical Engineering) with Extensive HYDRAULICS experience: Design HYDRAULIC ...

Conceptual art director | 12 june – 31 july | r56,000 pm pro rata | 4 days on site in woodmead,[...]

Conceptual Art Director Location: Woodmead (4 days on-site, 1 day remote) We are looking for a Conceptual Art Director with strong campaign ideation and visual storytelling skills to lead creative concepts across integrated marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate must have agency experience, strong ...

Senior energy auditor & m&v specialist – epc/ipmvp (sa)

Verd Ability is seeking a Senior Energy Auditor & M&V Specialist to support a public-sector energy efficiency programme in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will lead audits, structure Energy Performance Contracts, and define M&V methodology, contributing to a flagship initiative aimed at enhancing energy eff ...

Strategic hr leader for finance & change initiatives

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Human Resource Manager to lead HR functions and drive organizational success. This pivotal role focuses on fostering a high-performance workplace culture, enhancing employee engagement, and managing HR operations. The ideal candidate will have a strategic minds ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job Description A leading consulting firm is currently in search of a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their team in their Pretoria Office. Requirements: •BSc: Mechanical Engineering •Full professional registration with ECSA •Over 10 years’ experi ...

HR Transformation Officer

Job Description My client within the Construction industry, is looking for a HR Transformation Officer to join their team. The purpose of the role is to lead the company in BBBEE, POPIA and Employment Equity transformation while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation ...

Software Engineer (Automotive Controls)

Responsibilities:Matlab/Simulink software development for automotive controllersUnder the guidance of the Lead Software Engineer, be responsible for the documentation, verification, and testing of control softwareSoftware algorithm development and contr ...

Front Office Supervisor

Front Office Supervisor | Wine Estate Pretoria South AfricaA prestigious wine estate in Pretoria is looking for an experienced Front Office Supervisor to join the team ASAP.Key Requirements:-2–3 years’ experience in Front Office / Guest Relations within a hotel environment-Strong l ...

Data Analyst

Data analytics/ Scientist Centurion Office To lead data analytics in line with donor and programme objectives.The Data Scientist will be responsible for understanding organisation needs, then developing and executing data ...

Branch Sales Manager

Branch ManagerEntry Level (up to 2 yrs exp)George - Western Cape Type: PermanentDuties and Responsibilities:Manage branch operations and sales activitiesDevelop strategies to increase branch profitabilityE ...

Senior Antenna Engineer

Responsibilities:Meet with clients to determine their design requirements, plan and execute the design, development, and test prototypes, and work closely with the manufacturing teams to ensure that design specifications are met.Technical lead on projects<l ...

Accountant Completed Articles

Degree in Accounting, Finance or relatedRegistered with CIMA / SAIPA / SAICASigned off articlesMin 2-5 years post Articles experience in an Accounting or advisory environmentOversee day to day accounting operations of the company.Strong leadership skills< ...

Remote Senior Python Engineer – Oneo

Responsibilities : • Own key performance indicators, driving their visibility and utilizing them to enhance code, architecture, and processes. • Address technical debt, re-architect old design decisions, and enhance performance and resilience. • Develop new capabilities that empower us ...

Remote Senior Python Engineer – Oneo

Responsibilities : • Own key performance indicators, driving their visibility and utilizing them to enhance code, architecture, and processes. • Address technical debt, re-architect old design decisions, and enhance performance and resilience. • Develop new capabilities that empower us ...

Remote Senior Python Engineer – Oneo

Responsibilities : • Own key performance indicators, driving their visibility and utilizing them to enhance code, architecture, and processes. • Address technical debt, re-architect old design decisions, and enhance performance and resilience. • Develop new capabilities that empower us ...

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