Project Manager

Ashley Kruth; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 520,000 - 860,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashley Kruth in Johannesburg seeks an experienced Project Manager to coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, agency-style environment. You will ensure seamless delivery, maintain processes, and keep stakeholders aligned across business units.

Responsibilities include managing plans and timelines, launching campaigns, handling intake, resolving conflicts, and providing regular status updates. The role emphasizes proactive problem solving and continuous process improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' project management experience in an agency, marketing, or fast-paced environment.
• Experience with project management tools such as Asana, Monday.com, or Jira.
• Certifications like PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile are advantageous.
• Strong stakeholder management, planning, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage project plans, timelines, and deliverables across multiple accounts.
• Coordinate campaign and project launches to ensure on-time delivery.
• Facilitate project intake and workflow management.
• Resolve resource and scheduling conflicts with relevant stakeholders.
• Provide regular project status updates and reporting.
• Maintain project management processes, tools, and documentation.
• Identify and mitigate project risks while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Organisational skills

Multitasking

Problem solving

Tools

Asana

Monday.com

Jira

Job description

Annually Cost To Company (Market related)

Are you a highly organised Project Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, agency-style environment? An established organisation is looking for a driven professional to coordinate multiple projects, ensure seamless delivery, and keep stakeholders aligned across various business units.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage project plans, timelines, and deliverables across multiple accounts.
• Coordinate campaign and project launches to ensure on-time delivery.
• Facilitate project intake and workflow management.
• Resolve resource and scheduling conflicts with relevant stakeholders.
• Provide regular project status updates and reporting.
• Maintain project management processes, tools, and documentation.
• Identify and mitigate project risks while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

• Minimum 4 years' project management experience within an agency, marketing, or similar fast-paced environment.
• Proven experience using project management tools such as Asana, Monday.com, or Jira.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification will be advantageous.
• Strong stakeholder management, planning, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.

What's Needed to Succeed:

• A solutions-driven mindset.
• Excellent organisational and coordination abilities.
• Experience working in environments where collaboration and adaptability are key.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted