Freelance Project Manager | 130 hours | Hybrid (Bryanston, 2 days on-site) | Start ASAP.

No Sweat; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Part time

Job summary

A dynamic company is seeking a Project Manager to support their freelance team. Responsibilities include managing timelines, budgets, and project deliverables, ensuring smooth operations. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in project management, particularly in an agency setting. This role offers a hybrid work model with a total of 130 hours at a rate of R435 per hour.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience, preferably in an agency.
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills required.
• Proficient with project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee projects from initiation to completion.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Act as the central point of contact between clients and internal teams.

Skills

Organisational skills

Multitasking skills

Excellent communication

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Tools

Asana

Trello

MS Project

Monday.com

Job description

About the Role

We’re looking for an organised and proactive Project Manager to support our team on a freelance basis. You’ll be responsible for managing timelines, budgets, resources, and deliverables, ensuring projects run smoothly and are delivered on time.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee projects from initiation to completion.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Act as the central point of contact between clients, internal teams, and stakeholders.
• Track progress, identify risks, and troubleshoot issues.
• Facilitate meetings, status updates, and reporting.
• Ensure work aligns with client expectations and project objectives.
• Support integration across multiple disciplines (creative, digital, media, accounts).

Requirements

5+ years of project management experience (agency or related environment preferred).

• Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Asana, Trello, MS Project, Monday.com).
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams.
• A problem-solver with a proactive, can-do attitude.

Details

• Contract: Freelance, 130 hours total
• Location: Hybrid (Bryanston, 2 days a week on-site)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Rate: 130 hours @ R435 p/h = R56 550

Apply with your CV, highlighting relevant project management experience.