Director of Strategic Initiatives

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States VML South Africa Full time
Job Description

The Director of Strategic Initiatives will oversee the management of projects from initiation to delivery. This includes managing project scope, schedule, budget, and resources.

You will identify and mitigate risks, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

You will develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members to ensure successful project outcomes.

Salary: R1 200 000 - R1 500 000 per annum

This is a full-time position based in South Africa. We offer a competitive salary package, including benefits such as medical aid, retirement fund, and paid annual leave.



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