Office Project Manager

Talentcru; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced office project manager in Johannesburg to provide operational project management support. The ideal candidate has 5 years of experience in a professional environment and a diploma in Business or Project Management. Skills in MS Office, strong organizational capabilities, and problem-solving are crucial for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience in a high-paced professional work environment.
• Experience in business administration with project management responsibilities.
• Ability to coordinate and integrate multiple work streams.

Responsibilities

• Offer operational project management support to the organization.
• Work with management to balance and control approved work.
• Ensure alignment with company strategies and risk management.

Skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Diploma in Business Management / Project Management

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

ProfileOur client in the education industry is searching for an office project manager who possesses relevant project management experience.

The main objective of this position is to offer operational project management support to the organization.

In this role, you will work with the management team to identify, prioritize, select, balance, authorize, evaluate, and control the approved work of the organization, ensuring that it aligns with the company's strategies, resource capacity, and risk management.Contract : 6 month fixed contractQualifications : Diploma in Business Management / Project Management or equivalent 3-year post Matric qualificationExperience : 5 years' experience in a high-paced professional work environment as part of a high-performance team.Exposure to an entrepreneurial environment is an added advantage.5 years' experience in business administration with crosscutting responsibilities from a project management perspective.Required Traits and Competencies : Proficiency in MS Office and relevant business and project management toolsAbility to coordinate and / or integrate multiple work streams and projects to achieve key organizational goals and performance indicatorsStrong organizational, analytical, and business process skillsHighly knowledgeable in cross-cutting business operational systems and processes (incl., but not limited to finance, HR, IT)Problem solver and solutions drivenAmbitious, goal-oriented self-starter with high levels of initiativeFast learner and adaptablePlanning and reporting skillsAbility to work under pressure and meet critical deadlinesAbility to communicate across complex organizational structures