Total 6 Director/C-Level admin executive job vacancies in George Town, Pulau Pinang

Job Description:

• Vision and Strategy: Lead the development and implementation of the overall organization's strategy, soliciting advice and guidance, when appropriate, from a Board of Directors.
  Communicate and implement the organization's vision, mission, and overall direction.
• Operational Leadership: Oversee all operations and business activities to ensure they produce the desired results and are consistent with the overall strategy and mission.
  Review financial and non-financial reports to devise solutions or improvements.
• Business Development: Develop customer and partner relationships across the consumer entertainment industry, including operators, broadcasters, silicon providers, and consumer electronics companies.
  Promote the THX experiential brand globally to consumers and through partners.
• Brand Management: Uphold and enhance the THX brand reputation as a symbol of quality and excellence in the audiovisual industry.
  Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, partners, and industry influencers.
• Technology Leadership: Stay abreast of the latest technological trends and developments in the audiovisual industry, driving innovation and differentiation.
  Champion a culture of continuous learning and improvement, encouraging research and development initiatives to maintain THX's competitive edge.
• Industry Engagement: Participate in industry-related events or associations that will enhance leadership skills, THX’s reputation, and the potential for success.
  

Job Description:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field; MBA preferred.
• Proven experience in a leadership role within the audiovisual, entertainment, or consumer electronics industry.
• Strong business acumen with a track record of driving revenue growth and profitability.
• Exceptional strategic planning and execution skills, with the ability to navigate complex market dynamics and drive sustainable business outcomes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams towards achieving common goals.
• Visionary leadership style with a passion for innovation and excellence.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  

A world leader in innovative, casual footwear, Crocs, Inc., is dedicated to the future of comfort. Our original and most famous style, the Classic Clog, is instantly recognized around the world — and for good reason: since 2002, we’ve sold more than 600 million pairs in over 90 countries! We achieved our status as a global leader in the casual footwear category by taking an inherently simple approach to uniting style, modern comfort, and value.

Every day, we make a choice to have an open mind and look on the bright and colorful side of life. We embrace and celebrate the uniqueness in everyone, inviting the world to Come As You Are!

Crocs is looking for an experienced Director of Executive Search, APAC. Reporting into the Sr.

Director, Executive Search, you will have primary responsibility for Director level and above recruitment for the Crocs and HeyDude brands across the APAC region. This role will lead executive search strategy, partnerships, outreach, negotiations, and overall candidate care.

Job Description

• Develop the executive search strategy for roles across the APAC region for the Crocs and HeyDude brands.
• Lead all sourcing, screening, assessment, recruitment, relationship management, and hiring of executive level talent; own the end-to-end candidate lifecycle for the APAC region.
• Develop and foster leadership talent pipelines across all lanes of the business while also providing regular, comprehensive overviews of the external market to executives and business leaders.
• Advise internal leadership teams on external market factors, providing diversified solutions for talent acquisition and succession planning for the APAC region.
• Become the primary source of recruitment knowledge on trends impacting the footwear and fashion industries.
• Bring forward the knowledge of the competitive landscape and collect market intelligence across the APAC region. Use this knowledge and data driven insights to analyze hiring trends that will strengthen our talent attraction strategy.
• Understand external talent supply and demand dynamics in the countries of responsibility and help develop a hiring plan, together with the business and HRBPs, especially as we look to meet our growth needs over the coming years.
• Advise hiring managers and HR leaders on offer proposals, including complex compensation structures, relocation, and negotiating compensation packages at senior levels across the organization.
• Develop and lead recruiting marketing and employment branding strategies to increase awareness of Crocs and HeyDude across the APAC region.
• Provide white glove candidate and hiring manager experiences
• In partnership with the HRBPs and hiring managers, ensure new executive hires are onboarded seamlessly with the most positive new hire experience.
• Recruit for non-executive exempt roles across the APAC region as needed.

Job Requirement

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience recruiting senior level talent; footwear/retail industry experience highly preferred
• Demonstrated experience in researching and mapping APAC talent landscape and building trust-based relationships with senior management.
• Expert knowledge of APAC’s market compensation trends
• Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple complex searches concurrently.
• Proven ability to develop deep pipelines of diverse and talented leaders for future needs.
• Strong executive presence with credibility. Must be comfortable working with the most senior leadership at Crocs and HeyDude.
• Ability to maintain high levels of confidentiality.
• Strong business acumen and ability to assess leadership qualities.
• Must be comfortable working in a global, matrixed environment.
• Highly proficient in both spoken and written English.

Crocs is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We are seeking an experienced Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to oversee and direct all strategic and operational aspects of our company. As the highest-ranking executive, you will be responsible for setting the strategic direction and fostering a vision for success.

To excel in this role, you must possess strong managerial skills and the ability to inspire and lead others. The ideal candidate will have a business-oriented mindset and the capacity to grasp the broader perspective across various contexts. It is crucial to prioritize actions that enhance our company's cash flow while also considering the human element.

Responsibilities:

· Develop and implement strategic plans and company policies that drive sustainable growth and profitability.

· Lead and motivate a high-performing executive team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.

· Oversee all aspects of operations, including finance, marketing, sales, product development, and human resources.

· Ensure effective resource allocation and cost management to maximize profitability and cash flow.

· Monitor market trends, competition, and industry developments to identify opportunities for expansion and risk mitigation.

· Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including investors, customers, suppliers, and regulatory authorities.

· Represent the company to external parties, including the media, government officials, and industry associations.

· Drive a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging creativity, learning, and adaptability throughout the organization.

· Uphold high ethical standards and promote corporate social responsibility initiatives.

Requirements:

· Proven experience as a CEO or in a similar executive leadership role, with a track record of successfully driving company growth and profitability.

· Strong strategic thinking and business acumen, with the ability to anticipate market trends and capitalize on opportunities.

· Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve their full potential.

· Solid understanding of financial management principles and experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.

· Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.

· Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, or a related field; MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred.

Benefits:

· Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

· Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

· Flexible work arrangements and a supportive, inclusive work environment.

• Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities
• Modify menus or create new ones that meet quality standards
• Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs
• Supervise kitchen staff’s activities
• Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
• Recruit and manage kitchen staff
• Rectify arising problems or complaints
• Give prepared plates the “final touch”
• Perform administrative duties
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
• Keep time and payroll records
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Science and Engineering Research (SER) Directorate is looking to hire a resourceful and motivated individual, who is passionate about supporting the delivery of impactful outcomes through Science and Technology, under the Research, Innovation and Enterprise (RIE) 2025 plan. The SER Directorate is the nexus of policy, corporate reporting and economic analysis to ensure that SERC delivers on its strategic thrusts of value-creation and socioeconomic impact to Singapore. You will work closely with key stakeholders internally and externally to achieve the outcomes of various programmes, and develop a deep understanding of R&D policies and their wider impact on the research ecosystem in Singapore. You will acquire skills in interpreting data to develop policies, as well as develop deeper organisational awareness. The ability to be agile and thrive in a changing work environment is a must!

As an officer in RPP/A&O, your key areas of work would include the following:

Resource and Performance Monitoring

1. Support Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) senior management in the governance and allocation of resources;

2. Synthesise data and develop recommendations to support executive decision making;

3. Support the review and improvement of SERC strategy, operations and processes, including the improvement of SERC investments and activities;

4. Develop specific measures of success with relevant experts;

5. Conduct financial modelling and monitor budgets for SERC entities;

6. Analyse and track performance of SERC entities in response to overall strategies.

Corporate Planning

7. Support SERC senior management in key meeting platforms and monitor strategic and management issues across SERC;

8. Organise events for SERC management for business reviews, and charting of strategic directions for SERC entities.

Job Requirements

9. Relevant working experience in the public sector, strategic and/or corporate planning would be an advantage

10. Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification, preferably in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), or Business.

11. Ability to translate concepts into implementation plans

12. Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills

13. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Powerpoint, Word, Excel and Power BI or equivalent)

14. Strong strategic and analytical thinking skills

15. Resourceful and motivated

16. Pro-active, quality conscious, attentive to detail and result-oriented

17. High learning agility and adaptability

18. Able to work independently and in a team to deliver results under tight timelines

Title: Executive Director – Asia Pacific

Division: Data, Research and Technology

Department: CASE AP Region

Reports to: Vice President, Data, Research and Technology

Status: Full-time, Exempt

Level: Senior Director

Position Purpose

The remit of the Executive Director – Asia Pacific is to serve and to grow the institutional membership of CASE in the Asia-Pacific region and to engage with institutional, advancement and CASE volunteer leaders. The Executive Director will work with CASE Vice Presidents to develop budget goals and ensure income generation growth in the region. The Executive Director will provide effective leadership and management of the Singapore- and Australia- based team – in partnership with divisional matrix managers, to support the effective delivery of CASE’s strategic plan goals. The Executive Director provides vital insight and context on the Asia-Pacific region for the successful delivery of CASE’s strategic plan in support of our members in the region.

Essential function

The core functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following:

Grounded in a review of the value that CASE has provided for decades and an analysis of what advancement professionals in education need now and will need in the future, CASE underwent a recalibration process that led to our new strategic plan, Championing Advancement: CASE 2022–2027. This plan centres on the steps necessary to achieve our strategic intent: defining the competencies and standards for the profession of advancement and leading and championing their dissemination and application across the world’s educational institutions.

CASE is committed to being a ‘member-centred’ organisation and to empowering its members to engage in a rich and fulfilling member experience, characterised by in-sector thought leadership, institutional capacity building and benchmarking, diversity, equity and inclusion acumen, the highest professional global standards and programmes, and a commitment to the continuous professional development of (and support for) advancement professionals throughout their career journeys across the globe.

The Executive Director – Asia Pacific role is critical to achieving our strategic intent and to ensuring that CASE is effectively serving our members in the region.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

As the senior-most CASE leader permanently located in the Asia-Pacific region, the Executive Director for Asia Pacific will work closely with the CASE executive leadership team (ELT) to lead the delivery of the CASE Strategic Plan goals in the Asia Pacific, and be responsible for:

· Building and deepening relationships with educational advancement leaders to maximise the value of CASE membership, the utilisation of CASE resources, and to increase revenue from key member institutions through their purchase of additional CASE products and services.

· Working with the VP for Membership Marketing & Communications to build relationships with existing and potential member institutions to strengthen membership retention an achieve membership growth consistent with strategic plan and revenue goals.

· Working with the VP for Membership Marketing & Communications and the VP for Strategic Partnerships on public representation and stakeholder relations. The Executive Director should be viewed as the primary ‘voice’ of CASE in the region, serving on several national forums, including government advisory bodies; the media; and public platforms.

· Working in collaboration with the President and CEO, engage with Asia-Pacific Institutional Leaders across the schools and university sector to raise the profile of CASE.

· Working with the VP for Research, Data and Technology to promote the adoption of the CASE Global Reporting Standards and participation in data collection activities. Also, coordinating to ensure technologies used to support regional operations are aligned across CASE.

· Working with the VP of Volunteer Engagement & Leadership to coordinate Asia-Pacific volunteer governance. Provide guidance and support to the CASE Asia-Pacific Regional Council.

· Working with the VP of Strategic Partnerships to identify and lead on key strategic relationships with peer associations in the Asia-Pacific Region.

· Working with the VP of Education to ensure that CASE Asia-Pacific programmes are a successful part of global CASE programming and consistent with the CASE Career Journey Framework and Competency Model.

· Working with the Chief Financial Officer and VPs in all areas to develop appropriate budgets for the activities in the region, to monitor progress towards goals.

· Working with the VP of Development, Culture and Talent, to ensure that regional office operations support effective HR management and staff retention and growth for the Singapore - and Australia-based staff and ensure that CASE values are upheld in deepening CASE’s commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the region, with internal and external focus.

A successful Executive Director will have the confidence of CASE’s Executive Leadership Team, and the CASE team in Singapore/Australia. They will establish credibility with the CASE members and volunteer leaders across Asia-Pacific and other key stakeholder groups.

Liaison Responsibilities

· Work in concert with and diplomatically with all divisions and regions.

· Work as a member of the global CASE Senior Leadership Team, and in particular with the Vice Presidents and Chief of Staff across their strategic portfolios, and the fellow Executive Directors in the CASE regions, to ensure the best sharing of ideas, expertise, and knowledge.

· Incorporate tasks and projects as directed by the objectives in the CASE strategic plan.

Professional Reputation Responsibilities

· In keeping with the CASE values statement, ensure that CASE is well represented by exercising a high degree of professionalism, integrity, and ethics, in all activities, services and products.

Fiscal Responsibilities

· Consult CASE VPs in the development of CASE budgetary goals to support activities in the Asia Pacific region, monitor budgets against those goals, and ensure that CASE resources are utilised effectively and responsibly in the region.

Job Complexity and Knowledge

· This position receives broad direction and is expected to work with a high level of discretion, confidentiality, and diplomacy. This position interacts with CASE staff from across the world in the context of a matrix structure and comes into contact with senior volunteers, members, and other high level external key stakeholders. This position will be responsible for his/her own time management and planning tasks to ensure the key responsibilities are met.

Problem Solving and Judgment

· High-level judgment and problem-solving skills are required, as the Executive Director is frequently faced with situations which require immediate action in response to issues and requests. The breadth and depth of understanding of an issue and the key internal/external persons handling the issue, and the way in which the issue is handled, all affect the outcome of the situation.

· Working within a matrix structure is complex and core to the global organisation.

· It is critical that the Executive Director values the power of CASE as the leading association worldwide for educational advancement and understands the unique role our community and staff in Asia Pacific plays in advancing education in the region. The association-wide Strategic Plan presents a powerful opportunity for CASE to drive conversations about the importance of advancement in education. The Executive Director for Asia Pacific will be critical to ensuring association-wide collaboration with responsibilities for staying abreast of key regional issues and sharing information across CASE subject matter and discipline experts.

Professional and Organisational Knowledge

· The position requires that the Executive Director develops a deep understanding of CASE, its policies and procedures and an understanding of the culture and regional and divisional interdependencies.

· This position requires a deep understanding and respect for CASE’s systems and workflow and global consultative culture.

Management/Supervisory Responsibilities

· Within the CASE matrix structure, provide regional supervision for staff in the Asia-Pacific region. Work with VPs in appropriate areas to coordinate the management, hiring, and training regional staff working within various CASE divisions.

· Support the Executive Leadership Team in setting annual goals and objectives.

· Mentor, guide and evaluate the way the individuals perform their work; encourage continual professional development.

· Create and maintain a collegial, inclusive work environment that enables staff to make a positive contribution and encourages mutual respect and trust.

· Ensure that information is communicated up, down, and across the association so staff can fulfill their responsibilities and make sound decisions.

· Ensure that plans and programmes are in place that advance CASE’s goals for inclusiveness.

· Demonstrate by example and communicate ways in which each CASE employee can enhance his or her awareness of the importance of inclusiveness to the organisation.

•Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the manager.

Education and Experience:

• College or university degree required.

• Significant senior management expertise, with a minimum of seven years progressively responsible experience, gained in an educational/membership/ training organisation or not for profit/association environment.

• Experience and knowledge working in the Asia-Pacific region.

• Experience preferred in one or more areas within institutional advancement (alumni relations, communications, marketing, fundraising, or advancement services).

• Experience of managing volunteer boards, affinity groups or stakeholders.

• Experience managing and motivating staff as well as working with colleagues across an organisation to develop plans, achieve goals, and deliver results.

• Experience developing and implementing member or customer engagement strategies and confident in building relationships at a leadership level and with influential stakeholders.

• Experience working across a complex, matrixed association, or institution preferred.

Skills, Abilities, and Attitudes:

• A demonstrated interest in advancing education in the not-for-profit sector.

• A strong commitment to contributing to a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

• An understanding of, and interest in, engaging with a broad range of cultures and countries.

• A recognition of the value of CASE’s global reach and how this could serve region.

• A demonstrable interest in and appreciation of the activities, purpose, and ethos of CASE.

• A strong communicator with rapport who is approachable and a good listener.

• A strong service orientation.

• Self-awareness and the ability to give and take feedback.

• The ability to influence a wide range of people both through negotiation, gravitas and leading by example, with a high level of professionalism and diplomacy.

• A strategic mindset and ability to make an effective contribution to the activities of the association.

• A creative thinker who is excited by learning and finding innovative approaches to work.

• Strong business acumen with the ability to perform at both the strategic and tactical level.

• A self-starting approach and ability to take initiative.

• Empathetic team member.

• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues in different geographies and from different cultural backgrounds.

Apply by Sun, 21 January 2024: https://candidates.perrettlaver.com/vacancies/3976/executive_director_asia_pacific/

For informal inquiries please contact Eljoh Balajadia at eljoh.balajadia@perrettlaver.com or +44 203 928 7375.