CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO)n- Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation

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About Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation:
I he Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) is the national broadcaster of Zimbabwe, delivering television and radio services to audiences across the country. Ihe organization also manages several digital platforms. It is committed to providing high-quality, informative, and entertaining content that reflects the diverse voices and perspectives of Zimbabwe.

About the role:
Wo are seeking a commercially astute and visionary Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with the highest level of integrity to lead the ZBC into the next phase of transformation. Ihe ideal candidate will have a proven track record of business transformation, high business acumen, a strong digital aptitude, and the ability to identify and mitigate risks. Success in this role hinges on a strong foundation in effective corporate governance, a deep understanding of business strategy, innovation, digital transformation, and customer-centricity. As the CEO, you will be responsible for upholding the highest standards of corporate governance throughout the organization, ensuring transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct at all levels.

Key Responsibilities:
⦁ Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a comprehensive business strategy that drives growth, innovation, and profitability.
⦁ Business Transformation: Lead the transformation of the corporation through innovative solutions, digital initiatives, and strategic partnerships.
⦁ Financial Performance: Drive revenue growth, optimize operational efficiency, and ensure financial sustainability.
⦁ Customer Focus: Foster a customer-centric culture that delivers exceptional experiences and builds brand loyalty.
⦁ Digital Innovation: Embrace emerging technologies and platforms to enhance content delivery, audience engagement, and advertising solutions.
⦁ Team Leadership: Build and inspire a high-performing team that is passionate about achieving the company’s goals.
⦁ Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, regulatory bodies, advertisers, and the public.
⦁ Corporate Governance & Risk Management: Champion and implement robust corporate governance and risk management practices throughout the organization, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulationsand fostering a risk-aware culture.

Qualifications and Experience
⦁ A degree at First-degree level or Masters level
⦁ Proven track record of success in a senior executive leadership role, ideally in a large and complex organization.
⦁ Proven track record in business strategy turnaround.
⦁ Demonstrated ability to lead business transformation and drive significant growth with a reputable entity.
⦁ Strong financial acumen and understanding of business strategy.
⦁ Deep understanding of digital technologies and their application in the media industry.
⦁ Comprehensive networking, communication and negotiation skills.
⦁ Strong leadership, a team player with a high level commitment to the national ethos
⦁ Unwavering commitment to ethical conduct and integrity.
⦁ 6 to 8 years of experience at the executive level