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Head of Facilities - Africa

Johannesburg, ZAFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead regional facilities, property, and workplace operations across South Africa and Rest of Africa, including a major 2026 office relocation.

Role type

Senior IC facilities leader (regional)

Builds

Regional facilities management framework, scalable office models, and world-class workplace experiences.

Domain

Real estate / Facilities management / Corporate services

Required skills

Regional facilities and property portfolio management, Vendor and contract management, Office relocation and fit-out leadership, Financial and asset management, Multi-site operational leadership, Strategic workplace planning

Preferred skills

African market facilities experience, Rapid business expansion support, Workplace design expertise

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead the 2026 Johannesburg office relocation project; Manage leases, landlord relationships, and property portfolio across the region; Define and implement regional workplace standards and operating procedures; Oversee day-to-day facilities operations including security, cleaning, and maintenance; Drive cost optimisation and vendor performance management; Develop reporting frameworks for facilities performance and governance.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC