<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Current Career Opportunities</title><link>https://www.woodburnmann.co.za/Career-Opportunities/Current-Opportunities</link><item><title>Group Chief Revenue Officer, Information and Communications Technology (ICT)</title><link>https://www.woodburnmann.co.za/Career-Opportunities/Current-Opportunities/group-chief-revenue-officer-information-and-communications-technology-ict</link><category>STATUS: Current</category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:00:41 GMT</pubDate><summary>EXECUTIVE SEARCH STATUS: Current
POSITION: Group Chief Revenue Officer
NATURE OF BUSINESS: Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
JOB LOCATION: Johannesburg, South Africa</summary><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SUMMARY OF EXECUTIVE OPPORTUNITY:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) will be responsible for integrating, scaling, and leading all revenue-generating functions across the organisation’s digital platform ecosystem. The CRO will drive enterprise-wide revenue strategy, ensuring alignment between go-to-market execution, platform monetisation, industry solution packaging, ecosystem partnerships, and customer lifecycle management. This executive will cultivate strategic partnerships, unlock new revenue streams, optimise sales and marketing performance, and build scalable revenue infrastructure to support sustainable, high-margin growth.&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;KEY EXECUTIVE ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;A minimum of 10 years’ demonstrated success as a Chief Revenue Officer, or in a comparable commercial leadership role within a dynamic business environment, including at least 5 years at executive level within a platform, SaaS, or digital services organisation.&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Proven track record of driving revenue growth through innovative strategies, including new product development, effective marketing initiatives, strategic branding, and successful partnership ventures.&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Extensive leadership experience overseeing diverse teams, including senior-level professionals, with accountability for P&amp;L management&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Strong financial acumen and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data, make informed decisions, and contribute to overall financial success&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Demonstrated success in developing and executing monetisation strategies within platform- or ecosystem-based business models.&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Proven track record of successfully selling solutions into both the private and public sectors.&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Experience conducting business beyond South Africa’s borders would be advantageous.&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Proven ability to cultivate and leverage strategic partnerships that contribute significantly to revenue growth and market expansion&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;QUALIFICATIONS:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Commerce, or Technology-related discipline&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Preferred Qualifications: MBA or advanced leadership qualifications in Sales Strategy / Revenue Operations&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Send your details in confidence to: &lt;a href="mailto:emily.peters@amropwoodburnmann.co.za"&gt;emily.peters@amropwoodburnmann.co.za&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Note&lt;/strong&gt;: Amrop Woodburn Mann will verify the qualifications of candidates prior to final client interview. Should you be interviewed by Amrop Woodburn Mann you will be asked to sign a consent form to permit us to verify your qualifications. Scanned copies of your degrees and diplomas may be asked for and can be sent to us when sending us your educational and career details.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Chief Financial Officer, Natural Resources Sector</title><link>https://www.woodburnmann.co.za/Career-Opportunities/Current-Opportunities/chief-financial-officer-natural-resources-sector</link><category>STATUS: Current</category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:55:47 GMT</pubDate><summary>EXECUTIVE SEARCH STATUS: Current
POSITION: Chief Financial Officer
NATURE OF BUSINESS: Natural Resources
JOB LOCATION: Sub-Saharan Africa region</summary><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SUMMARY OF EXECUTIVE OPPORTUNITY:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the CFO will serve as a true ‘right hand’ and strategic partner, providing operational and financial leadership to drive an ambitious growth agenda. The CFO in partnership with CEO will drive business strategy, growth, ESG, efficient procurement, improve product realisation and overall business performance including production improvement, cost reduction and CSI. To lead the Finance function by enabling creation and execution of business plans, tracking performance through financial reporting and cost tracking, facilitating capital allocation and investments (through Treasury), drive robust financial governance via systems, audit, controls and compliances, drive efficient working capital management and supervise IT with the objective of ensuring smooth business operations and realisation of short-term and long-term business objectives.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The CFO’s enhanced focus will be to drive the company’s governance framework, compliances, transparent and timely reporting, ensuring enough cash availability in the business through internal and external resources to drive production enhancement, drive overall cost control to make sustainable, as well as department budgets, design, develop, implement and coordinate systems, policies and procedures and be responsible for smooth conduct of both internal and external audits.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;KEY EXECUTIVE ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Minimum of 15 years’ relevant experience, with at least 3 years in a senior management role.&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Reporting directly to the CEO, the incumbent must have previous experience having served as a trusted strategic partner and “right hand,” combining strong operational capability with sound financial acumen and the credibility to engage effectively with investors and key stakeholders.&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Demonstrable experience in finance and accounting within large or mid-sized process industrial organisations (preferably mining).&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Experience in FP&amp;A function in a large / mid-size process industrial organisation (preferably in mining) with exposure to IFRS standards, knowledge of tax and treasury operations and corporate governance&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Proven track record of operational excellence and financial leadership, including direct experience managing investor relations and representing the company to external stakeholders.&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Substantial experience in financial management, planning, and analysis in the mining or related process industries.&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Track record of driving business transformation, cost optimisation, and value creation&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;QUALIFICATIONS:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;CA/ ACCA/ MBA/ CIMA or equivalent finance qualification&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Send your details in confidence to: &lt;a href="mailto:emily.peters@amropwoodburnmann.co.za"&gt;emily.peters@amropwoodburnmann.co.za&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Note&lt;/strong&gt;: Amrop Woodburn Mann will verify the qualifications of candidates prior to final client interview. Should you be interviewed by Amrop Woodburn Mann you will be asked to sign a consent form to permit us to verify your qualifications. Scanned copies of your degrees and diplomas may be asked for and can be sent to us when sending us your educational and career details.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Group Chief Executive Officer, Information and Communications Technology (ICT) company</title><link>https://www.woodburnmann.co.za/Career-Opportunities/Current-Opportunities/group-chief-executive-officer-information-and-communications-technology-ict-company</link><category>STATUS: Current</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:40:00 GMT</pubDate><summary>EXECUTIVE SEARCH STATUS: Current
POSITION: Group Chief Executive Officer
NATURE OF BUSINESS: Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
JOB LOCATION: Johannesburg, South Africa</summary><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SUMMARY OF EXECUTIVE OPPORTUNITY:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:"&gt;The Group Chief Executive Officer will assume ultimate responsibility for providing strategic leadership to the business, directing the organisation to remain innovative, competitive, and socially responsible, while supporting South African economic transformation goals.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;KEY EXECUTIVE ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:9.0pt"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;At least 20 years post-qualifying progressive leadership experience, with at least 10 years in executive-level roles within complex, multi-dimensional organisations, ideally in Digital, ICT, Technology, or transformation-intensive environments. &lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Demonstrated track record in leading and scaling large, complex organisations with annual turnover exceeding R1.5 billion, including accountability for multi-business P&amp;L, capital allocation, and enterprise-wide performance delivery&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Significant executive leadership experience within the Technology / Service Integrator or Professional / Advisory Services organisation. Deep understanding of platform business models, multi-sided markets, data monetisation, and ecosystem design&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Success in leading large-scale organisational transformation, including business model shifts, platform-based operating structures, and digital enablement. &lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Commercial experience essential, with added technical experience an added advantage&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Experience across both the public sector and commercial markets is advantageous&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;QUALIFICATIONS:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Strategy, Engineering, Technology, or a relevant discipline is required.&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Master of Business Administration (MBA), or completion of a reputable Executive Development Programme is strongly preferred&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:"&gt;Send your details in confidence to: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:"&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:lynn.archibald@amropwoodburnmann.co.za" style="color:#014a53; text-decoration:underline"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:"&gt;lynn.archibald@amropwoodburnmann.co.za&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Note&lt;/strong&gt;: Amrop Woodburn Mann will verify the qualifications of candidates prior to final client interview. Should you be interviewed by Amrop Woodburn Mann you will be asked to sign a consent form to permit us to verify your qualifications. Scanned copies of your degrees and diplomas may be asked for and can be sent to us when sending us your educational and career details&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Commercial Manager, Seafood Sector</title><link>https://www.woodburnmann.co.za/Career-Opportunities/Current-Opportunities/commercial-manager-seafood-sector</link><category>STATUS: Current</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:41:00 GMT</pubDate><summary>EXECUTIVE SEARCH STATUS: Current
POSITION: Commercial Manager
NATURE OF BUSINESS: Seafood Sector
JOB LOCATION: Walvis Bay, Namibia</summary><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SUMMARY OF EXECUTIVE OPPORTUNITY:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The Commercial Manager will be responsible for shaping and executing the company’s commercial strategy to drive revenue growth, production capacity utilisation, profitability, and market expansion. Overseeing sourcing, sales, marketing, pricing, trading, import/export, logistics, and cold store services, the incumbent ensures all commercial activities align with the company’s broader business objectives and values. This role requires building and maintaining strategic partnerships, managing key accounts, and leading contract negotiations with customers, suppliers, and business partners.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Serving on the Senior Leadership Team, the Commercial Manager collaborates cross-functionally to optimise performance, manage budgets, and deliver on key financial and operational targets. The position demands strong commercial acumen, data-driven decision-making, networking and negotiating proficiency, as well as the ability to adapt to dynamic market conditions.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;KEY EXECUTIVE ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Minimum 10 years’ experience in a senior commercial leadership position, ideally with a deep understanding of the seafood industry, or related sectors&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Proven track record in sourcing, sales, business development, and commercial management&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Strong exposure and experience in import/export, logistics and global supplier and customer management&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Strong background in process optimisation, supply chain management, and production operations&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Strong commercial acumen and the ability to develop and execute commercial strategies, as well as critically assess the risk to and opportunities for the organisation&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Excellent financial acumen, with experience managing budgets and P&amp;L responsibility&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Strong experience in creating and fostering a co-operative and collaborative management style and culture&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Highly skilled in contract negotiation, key account management, and pricing strategy development and margin management&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;QUALIFICATIONS:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Honours degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Marketing, or a related field&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Send your details in confidence to: &lt;a href="mailto:eriella.flaum@amropwoodburnmann.co.za"&gt;eriella.flaum@amropwoodburnmann.co.za&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Note&lt;/strong&gt;: Amrop Woodburn Mann will verify the qualifications of candidates prior to final client interview. Should you be interviewed by Amrop Woodburn Mann you will be asked to sign a consent form to permit us to verify your qualifications. Scanned copies of your degrees and diplomas may be asked for and can be sent to us when sending us your educational and career details.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Company Secretary, Financial Services Industry</title><link>https://www.woodburnmann.co.za/Career-Opportunities/Current-Opportunities/company-secretary-financial-services-industry</link><category>STATUS: Current</category><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:42:00 GMT</pubDate><summary>EXECUTIVE SEARCH STATUS: Current
POSITION: Company Secretary
NATURE OF BUSINESS: Financial Services
JOB LOCATION: TBC</summary><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SUMMARY OF EXECUTIVE OPPORTUNITY:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The incumbent will play a key advisory role and assist in the legal, governance, and company secretarial function with particular emphasis on ensuring compliance in relation to issues of corporate governance, communicating with external stakeholders and liaising with the Board of Directors and shareholders. The role serves as a central source of strategic guidance and advice to the Board and within the company on matters of good governance and changes in the regulatory environment. The incumbent will play a pivotal role in supporting effective decision-making, enabling regulatory confidence, and driving continuous governance transformation aligned with the organisation’s strategic objectives.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;KEY EXECUTIVE ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;At least 10 years’ leadership experience as a seasoned governance professional, operating at board level within either a listed company or a complex division in Financial Services or Telecommunications&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Demonstrable exposure to prudential regulation and financial services governance is strongly preferred&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Comfortable operating in complexity, able to influence at the highest level, and committed to evolving governance in support of a modern, forward-looking Finance Institution&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Exposure to transformation, change programmes, or digital initiatives within a regulated context &lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Compliance with all relevant statutory and regulatory matters&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Possesses personal gravitas and integrity with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain effective interpersonal relationships&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;Operates as a credible, calm, and trusted advisor to executive management and non-executive directors&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;QUALIFICATIONS:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;LLB (minimum requirement), with a Chartered Secretary qualification (CGISA / FCG) or equivalent governance accreditation highly advantageous&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

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Send your details in confidence to: &lt;a href="mailto:siziwe.bulube@amropwoodburnmann.co.za"&gt;siziwe.bulube@amropwoodburnmann.co.za&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Note&lt;/strong&gt;: Amrop Woodburn Mann will verify the qualifications of candidates prior to final client interview. Should you be interviewed by Amrop Woodburn Mann you will be asked to sign a consent form to permit us to verify your qualifications. Scanned copies of your degrees and diplomas may be asked for and can be sent to us when sending us your educational and career details.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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