Special Projects (CEO Office) at Unifi Group

Role Purpose

• Unifi is looking for a young and energetic individual with leadership ambitions. This role entails assisting the CEO and executive team based in the Stellenbosch, South Africa with professional duties. 
• The ideal candidate must be willing to take on a wide range of disparate responsibilities - much like the executives do! Numeric competence is important, along with a passion for people. A healthy spirit of adventure and sense of humour would be helpful.

Responsibilities

• Everything the CEO gets involved in you will be involved in - and some!
• Leading specific special projects across the multiple countries
• Diving into operational problems and scoping simple solutions
• Pulling together tech, data and operations to come up with business efficiencies and innovations
• Following up on meeting decisions and outcomes
• Consistent, concise communication across countries
• Format information for internal and external communication – memos, emails, presentations, reports, speeches
• Compiling board and exco packs
• Stakeholder management
• CEO Inbox
• Assisting authorizers with expenditure management
• and other stuff as required

Requirements

• Graduate
• Strong academic background, specifically numerical orientation
• Future leadership potential
• Passion for Africa and willingness to work in the developing world context
• Energised by regular travel
• Willingness to get hands dirty in the details of the business - this is not a boardroom role!