Marketing Project Manager (Remote, Soweto)

Blacksmith Agency; Soweto; Remote; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote (Latin America or South Africa)

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is seeking a Marketing Project Manager to own the delivery of PPC, SEO and paid media programs for US clients. You will manage campaigns, roadmaps, reporting and the client relationship to keep initiatives on time and on budget.

In this delivery-focused role, you will coordinate cross-functional teams, track scope and risks, and maintain clear client communications while working remotely from LATAM or South Africa.

Qualifications

• 3+ years managing marketing projects or accounts in a digital agency.
• Hands-on familiarity with PPC (Google Ads, Meta Ads) or SEO programs.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.
• Comfort with PM tooling (ClickUp, Asana, Jira or similar).
• Calm under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Own project plans, timelines and budgets from kickoff to delivery.
• Coordinate PPC and SEO strategists, writers and designers to hit milestones.
• Run client communication, status updates and expectation setting.
• Track scope, flag risk early, and drive tasks to completion.

Skills

3+ years marketing project management

PPC/SEO familiarity

English communication

Tools

ClickUp

Asana

Jira

Job description

About The Role

Blacksmith Agency runs PPC, SEO and paid media programs for clients across the US. As Marketing Project Manager at Blacksmith, you own delivery of that marketing work: campaign launches, SEO roadmaps, reporting and the client relationship around them. You keep projects on time and on budget, keep clients informed, and keep internal teams unblocked and moving.

This is a delivery seat for a strong communicator who stays organized and drives work to the finish.

Blacksmith Agency

• Marketing Project Management


• Full time


• Remote (Latin America or South Africa)

What You Will Own

• Own project plans, timelines and budgets from kickoff to delivery.


• Coordinate PPC and SEO strategists, writers and designers to hit milestones.


• Run client communication, status updates and expectation setting.


• Track scope, flag risk early, and drive tasks to completion.

What You Bring

• 3+ years managing marketing projects or accounts, ideally in a digital agency.


• Hands-on familiarity with PPC (Google Ads, Meta Ads) or SEO programs.


• Excellent written and verbal English communication.


• Comfort with PM tooling (ClickUp, Asana, Jira or similar).


• Calm under tight deadlines.