JOB TITLE: Director General / Managing Director
JOB LOCATION: Ilorin, Kwara
JOB DETAILS:
- To ensure the achievement of the institute’s strategic objectives, the NSDC and other stakeholders seek a qualified candidate to fill the role of Managing Director / Director General – a leader with a wide range of experience in the sugar industry, international exposure and the ability to attract grants and research consultancy for the institution.
The Role
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- Promote strategic initiatives and execution that will effectively address the unique research and development as well as capacity development challenges facing the nigeria sugar industry.
- Build commitment to the company’s strategic direction by inviting others into the strategic process, forging relationships inside and outside the institute, and navigating the political landscape – evidence of this in the candidate’s profile will be useful.
- Attract grants and research consultancy for the institution – this is highly desirable and we would like to see evidence of this in the candidate’s profile).
Qualifications
The Person:
- Bachelor’s Degree in any Agricultural Sciences or related field.
- MSc / MA in Business Administration or relevant field.
- Minimum of 20 years’ experience, 7 of which must have been in executive management / leadership.
- Proven experience as CEO or in other managerial position.
- In-depth knowledge of corporate governance and general management best practices.
- Robust knowledge / experience and understanding of the domestic and global sugar industry landscape.
- Experience in strategic planning and execution.
- Proven ability to attract grants and research consultancy for the institution (with evidence of having done this in the past).
- Strong communication skills with an ability to communicate effectively and confidently at all levels.
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Note: All applications will be treated in confidence. Only eligible candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: February 28, 2021
Job Features
Job Category | Executive / Management |