Junior Project Coordinator

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Entry-level salary

Hands-on experience

Training & development

Kimberley office environment

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Project Coordinator to join our Kimberley team. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in planning, executing, and monitoring projects across diverse industries.

You will support project managers to keep initiatives on schedule and within budget while developing essential PM skills in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate is a recent graduate with strong organizational skills, excellent communication, and proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or related field.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple tasks.
• Keen interest in project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Assist project managers in developing project plans, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Track project progress and milestones, identifying risks and issues.
• Coordinate project meetings, prepare agendas, and document meeting minutes.
• Manage project documentation, ensuring files are organized and accessible.
• Communicate project updates to stakeholders and team members.
• Support procurement and management of project resources and vendors.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time-management

Verbal & written communication

MS Office (Project, Word, Excel, Power

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Management

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an organized and proactive Junior Project Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Kimberley . This role is ideal for a recent graduate looking to gain practical experience in project management across various industries. You will support project managers in planning, executing, and monitoring projects, ensuring they stay on schedule and within budget. Working within our Kimberley office, you will gain exposure to diverse projects and develop essential project management skills in a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist project managers in developing project plans, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Track project progress and milestones, identifying potential risks and issues.
• Coordinate project meetings, prepare agendas, and document meeting minutes.
• Manage project documentation, ensuring all files are organized and accessible.
• Communicate project updates to stakeholders and team members.
• Support the procurement and management of project resources and vendors.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks.
• A keen interest in project management methodologies and practices.

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary with opportunities for advancement.
• Hands-on experience in diverse project management environments.
• Training and development in project management tools and techniques.
• A stimulating work environment in our Kimberley office.
• Collaborative team culture focused on achieving project success.