04/12/2024
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We are searching for
Position:
GENERAL DIRECTOR
The Client:
An organization representing leading producers of crop protection products. For over 20 years, they have been educating about the safe use of crop protection products and their importance in food production.
Position Overview:
The General Director is a high-profile position, responsible for interacting with a wide range of stakeholders. These include associate members (such as multinational corporations), national and EU policy makers, regulatory authorities, scientists, the media, and other industry associations. The General Director will be tasked with coordinating and delivering effective networking, as well as providing efficient support to all involved parties.The successful Candidate will be expected to:
• Engage with decision-makers at the highest political levels and represent the interestsof the industry.
• Act as a spokesperson when required, engaging with local, national, and specialist media, as well as at external events.
• Develop materials to support industry advocacy on behalf of members.
• Involve companies and country associations in lobbying activities.
• Take overall responsibility for strategic planning and ensure its effective implementation.
• Monitor key issues, keeping members informed about relevant legislation and guidelines while providing expert advice.
• Advise the Board on critical strategic matters.
• Coordinate both internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure full statutory and regulatory compliance to support the association’s functions.
• Manage the day-to-day affairs of the association, including office operations, budget oversight, and the ex*****on of established goals and objectives.
• Organize and schedule General Assembly, Audit Committee, Board meetings and working groups meetings.
• Represent Organization at CropLife Europe.
Qualifications and Experience:
• A senior executive with substantial experience in the sector or related fields.
• Familiarity with the European pesticide regulatory system, though expert knowledge is not required. Prior experience in public affairs, regulatory affairs, project management, or general administration is highly valued.
• Likely holds a graduate or postgraduate degree in Agriculture/Science, Business, Legal or Economic studies.
• Strong contributions are expected in management, coordination, networking, advocacy, and stakeholder relations.
• Fluency in English is required.
Leadership Skills and Personal Attributes:
• Visionary with strong strategic thinking and implementation capabilities.
• Exceptional communication and networking skills, with an outgoing and dynamic personality.
• Ability to translate complex scientific information into accessible language for diverse audiences, including policy makers and the general public.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to drive and lead initiatives.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills, able to navigate complex stakeholder environments.
• High levels of energy and motivation.
• Self-starter with a proactive approach.
• Flexible and able to handle ambiguity effectively.
• Strong commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
• Willingness to travel at least 10% of the time.
Interesting? Please contact:
Daniel Gąsienica
Managing Director
Horizon Group Executive Search & Assessment
Mail: [email protected]
We are Horizon Group, a local expert and boutique Executive Search and Professionals Search company that acts as a Trusted Advisor in PL and other CEE countries. We have been operating in Life Sciences searching for high class leaders and experts. For over 20 years we had successfully completed a few hundred recruitment projects for leading in their sectors, international corporations and local companies as well as start-ups.
The Client has exclusively appointed Horizon Group Executive Search & Assessment to execute the recruitment for the mentioned position.
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