Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Deputy CEO)
- Industry Other
- Category Admin
- Location Khumaltar, Mahalaxmi, Lalitpur District
- Job Level Senior Executive Level
- Salary Nrs. 80K-100K
- Education Level Masters
- Desired Candidate Both(Female, Male)
- Experience 6 + years
- Expiry date Jul 14, 2025 (Expired)
- Two/Four Wheeler Require Two-wheeler
- Skills Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, Strong problem-solving skills, Highly Organised, Organizational Management, Change Management, Negotiation & Conflict Resolution
Job Description
The Deputy CEO will work closely with the CEO and the senior leadership team to help shape and grow Serene Trading’s diverse business areas--covering publishing, retail, product innovation, clean energy, and digital and IT projects. We’re looking for a flexible, strategic thinker who can juggle multiple projects at once, stay aligned with our international partners, and make sure everything runs smoothly.
Their goal will be to keep operations top-notch while pushing forward Serene Trading’s long-term growth, innovation, and commitment to sustainable success. They’ll ensure daily activities meet high standards and drive the company’s vision and goals in every project and market we’re in.
In this role, the Deputy CEO will be responsible for implementing key business strategies, making sure each project fits within the wider mission and targets of the group. They’ll oversee daily operations across different teams, address operational challenges proactively, and keep communication clear between teams, partners, and the Board. Turning big ideas into solid plans and actionable steps will be a big part of their job.
Equally important, they’ll help nurture Serene Trading’s people and culture. This includes recruiting, mentoring, and enabling diverse teams, encouraging collaboration across departments, and promoting a workplace built on trust, innovation, and responsibility. Creating a positive environment will help attract and keep talented people who share our focus on quality, integrity, and smart growth. Most of all, the Deputy CEO will bring an entrepreneurial mindset to everything they do—seeking new opportunities, building strong partnerships, and enhancing Serene Trading’s reputation as an innovative, multi-sector group. They’ll are a trusted second-in-command, ready to represent the company externally when needed and step into leadership roles whenever clear direction is required.
Job Specification
Education & qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree is essential; a Master’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field is strongly preferred.
- Additional certifications in leadership, project management, or strategic planning are an advantage.
Experience & Track Record
- Minimum 6–10 years in senior leadership roles, ideally across diverse sectors or group-level businesses.
- Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, budgets, and large-scale operations simultaneously.
- Demonstrated success in launching and scaling projects, negotiating partnerships, and overseeing international collaborations.
Core Skills & Knowledge
- Exceptional strategic thinking and commercial acumen.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, especially in multi-project environments.
- Strong financial literacy with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
- Outstanding communication and negotiation skills; able to liaise confidently with partners, stakeholders, and teams at all levels.
- High competence with digital tools — including Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and modern project management software.
- Knowledge of practical AI tools, automation systems, or smart business technologies is a plus.
Personal Attributes
- Visionary and adaptable — thrives in a fast-paced, evolving business landscape.
- Creative, entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for building and improving systems.
- Inspiring leadership style: empowers people, builds trust, and drives accountability.
- Highly organised, detail-oriented, and calm under pressure.
- Willing to travel domestically or internationally when required.
Working Conditions
- Full-time executive role based primarily at the group’s main office.
- Flexible availability to support urgent matters, high-level meetings, or special projects.
- Readiness to represent Serene Trading publicly when needed.
Salary: Competitive and negotiable, based on experience and the value you bring to the role. Additional benefits and performance incentives can be discussed during the interview process.
