DIRECTOR : RISK & RELATIONSHIP – Afro Ventures (Pty) Ltd 767 views

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Afro Ventures (Pty) Ltd, trading as and Beyond requires a Director:Risk and Relationship for an upmarket tourism company, with a proven ability to work as part of a team, and who has a passion for hospitality, people and the bush.
The successful candidate will have at minimum a Masters of Business Administration tertiary education or similar and a minimum of 11 years’ experience in or with medium to large companies operating upmarket tourism in remote areas.
Specialist knowledge and experience of Operations, Human Resources and Company Compliance including experience of the legislative frameworks within Botswana is essential, as is the ability to create progress dashboards and reports covering different facets of the business.
The ability to assess new business opportunities including complete business plans incorporating budgets, capital investment costs, market viability, operations and shareholder presentations is also essential. Experience in preparing tender documents is key.
Applicants must be able to display skills in creating and maintaining cordial relationships, as well as Risk Assessment, Project Management, and Sustainability. Outstanding communication, organizational, management and computer skills are also essential. Candidates must also have very strong business acumen, international exposure and a driver’s license.
The successful candidate will have to be very flexible, able to work long hours and to spend extended periods traveling between Maun, various remote lodges, national, and international destinations.