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General Manager

General Manager

Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) LtdGrahamstown, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelors degree or diploma in Hospitality Management, Eco-Tourism, Wildlife Management , or related field.
  • Minimum 10 years experience in luxury safari lodge or game reserve management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role .
  • Proven success in developing or transforming a lodge operation , ideally from inception.
  • In-depth understanding of both eco-tourism and ethical hunting operations .
  • Strong financial acumen and experience managing multi-million-rand operations.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and guest relations skills.
  • International marketing or tour operator network experience is highly advantageous.
  • Valid drivers licence; firearm competency an advantage but not essential.

Personal Attributes

  • Visionary leader with entrepreneurial drive.
  • Deep passion for conservation, hospitality, and African wildlife.
  • Strong problem-solver with hands-on operational skills.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and cross-cultural communication abilities.
  • Results-driven with a balance between business acumen and guest-centric values.
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