Digital Project Manager

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Professional development

Structured work environment

Generous leave

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a meticulous Digital Project Manager to oversee diverse digital initiatives in Mahikeng. You will plan, execute, and deliver projects on time, within scope and budget, coordinating timelines, resources, and stakeholder communications.

Strong leadership and cross-functional team leadership are essential. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of PM experience in digital or agency settings, with a solid grasp of Agile and Waterfall methodologies and proficiency in Asana, Trello, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field.
• 4+ years of experience as a Project Manager, preferably in digital or agency environments.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
• Proficiency with project management software tools (Asana, Trello, Jira).
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans with timelines, resources, and budgets.
• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of projects and ensure adherence to schedules.
• Facilitate communication among project team members, clients, and stakeholders.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
• Monitor progress with KPIs and provide regular status reports.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Agile & Waterfall

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Project Management

Tools

Asana

Trello

Jira

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Digital Project Manager to oversee the execution of various digital initiatives in Mahikeng . This role is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering digital projects on time, within scope, and on budget. You will manage project timelines, resources, stakeholders, and communication, ensuring successful project outcomes. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of digital project lifecycles, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams to achieve project goals, contributing to the technological advancement within Mahikeng .

Key Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.


• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.


• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of projects, ensuring efficient execution and adherence to schedules.


• Facilitate communication and collaboration among project team members, clients, and stakeholders.


• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.


• Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and provide regular status reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.


• Proven experience (4+ years) as a Project Manager, preferably in a digital or agency environment.


• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).


• Proficiency with project management software tools (e.g., Asana, Trello, Jira).


• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.


• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.


• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.


• Opportunities for professional development and certifications in project management.


• A structured and supportive work environment in Mahikeng .


• Generous paid time off and company holidays.