Graduate Project Coordinator

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 210,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary reviews

PM methodologies training

Exposure to diverse projects

Flexible hours remote

Growth-oriented culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking proactive and organized Graduate Project Coordinators to join their distributed team. This role is ideal for recent graduates eager to gain experience in project management within a fully remote setting.

You will support project managers by coordinating tasks, schedules, and resources to keep initiatives on track. The position offers remote work from Vereeniging, with a strong emphasis on communication, collaboration, and learning across a variety of projects.

Qualifications

• A degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Asana, Trello, Jira) is a plus.
• Fully remote work setup based out of Vereeniging.

Responsibilities

• Assist project managers in planning, executing, and monitoring project activities.
• Coordinate project-related tasks, deadlines, and resource allocation.
• Maintain project documentation, including status reports, meeting minutes, and risk logs.
• Facilitate communication between project team members and stakeholders in a remote environment.
• Support the identification and mitigation of project risks and issues.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Time management

Autonomy

Education

Degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

Asana

Trello

Jira

Job description

Our client is seeking proactive and organized Graduate Project Coordinators to join their distributed team. This role is ideal for recent graduates eager to gain comprehensive experience in project management within a fully remote setting. You will provide essential support to project managers, ensuring that projects run smoothly from initiation to completion by coordinating tasks, schedules, and resources effectively. We are looking for individuals with exceptional organizational skills, strong communication abilities, and a keen interest in project execution, who can thrive in a dynamic and collaborative virtual workspace, contributing to successful project delivery across various initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist project managers in planning, executing, and monitoring project activities.
• Coordinate project-related tasks, deadlines, and resource allocation.
• Maintain project documentation, including status reports, meeting minutes, and risk logs.
• Facilitate communication between project team members and stakeholders in a remote environment.
• Support the identification and mitigation of project risks and issues.

Requirements

• A degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Asana, Trello, Jira) is a plus.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a fully remote setting, based out of Vereeniging .

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary with performance reviews.
• Comprehensive training in project management methodologies.
• Exposure to a wide range of projects and industries.
• Flexible working hours and a fully remote work setup.
• A supportive and growth-oriented company culture.