Project Manager

ConnexAI; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative team culture

Opportunities for career growth

Supportive leadership team

Job summary

ConnexAI is seeking a highly organised Project Manager to join our Cape Town team. The role involves overseeing project delivery, collaborating across departments to ensure milestones are achieved.

The ideal candidate should possess strong organisational skills, a degree is preferred, and be familiar with project management methodologies like Prince2 and Agile. Join us for a chance to grow your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Degree level education is preferred.
• Proficient in project management methodologies, especially Prince2 and Agile.
• Strong organisational and prioritisation capabilities are necessary.
• Excellent communication skills essential for ensuring stakeholder engagement.
• Proactive and adaptable attitude within a team environment.
• Experience with tools like Trello and Zendesk is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end project delivery in collaboration with teams.
• Lead cross-functional meetings to define requirements and deliverables.
• Track project progress, addressing and resolving roadblocks.
• Maintain transparency by updating stakeholders at all levels.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Project management principles

Agile methodologies

Trello

Zendesk

Education

Preferably degree level

Job description

We're looking for a highly organised and proactive Project Manager to join our team in Cape Town. You’ll play a critical role in delivering key projects on time and within scope, working across departments to drive clarity, communication, and accountability. Your ability to manage stakeholders, mitigate risks, and ensure smooth execution will be central to our success.

What you’ll do

You’ll oversee end‑to‑end project delivery, working closely with internal teams to define requirements, timelines, and deliverables. You’ll lead cross‑functional meetings, track progress, resolve roadblocks, and ensure key milestones are met. You’ll also act as the central point of communication, updating stakeholders at all levels and ensuring complete transparency.

What you’ll bring

• Preferably degree level
• Working knowledge of Prince2 / Agile methodologies and project management principles
• Demonstrable organisational and prioritisation skills
• Excellent communication skills are essential
• Proactive, can‑do attitude in a lively team environment
• Experience of using Trello and Zendesk is advantageous

What we offer

We offer a collaborative and supportive team culture, with opportunities to grow your career and take on increasingly strategic projects. You'll be working on high‑impact initiatives, supported by modern tools and a forward‑thinking leadership team.