Project Manager - Marketing Campaigns

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement contributions

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Brand campaigns exposure

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, is seeking a creative Project Manager to lead planning and execution of marketing campaigns. The role operates on a hybrid model, blending remote work with time in the Benoni office.

You will coordinate all aspects from concept development to media planning and campaign launch, managing budgets, timelines, and vendor relationships while ensuring brand consistency across channels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field.
• 4–6 years of experience in project management or marketing campaign management.
• Proven experience managing integrated marketing campaigns from concept to completion.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing channels, social media, content marketing, and traditional advertising.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.
• Experience in a hybrid work environment balancing remote and office tasks.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end execution of marketing campaigns across digital, social, print and other channels.
• Develop project plans, timelines and budgets for marketing initiatives.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external agencies for cohesive campaign execution.
• Oversee creation of marketing assets ensuring brand consistency and quality.
• Manage vendor relationships, including negotiating contracts and monitoring performance.
• Track campaign performance, analyze data and provide insights for optimization.
• Ensure activities align with brand objectives and audience needs.
• Manage project risks and address challenges affecting delivery.
• Facilitate regular project meetings and provide status updates to stakeholders.

Skills

Campaign management

Digital marketing

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/commerce

Tools

Asana

Trello

Monday.com

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a vibrant consumer goods company, is looking for a creative and organized Project Manager to lead the planning and execution of their marketing campaigns. This role operates on a 'Hybrid' model, requiring collaboration both remotely and in their Benoni, Gauteng, ZA office. You will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of marketing projects, from concept development and content creation to media planning and campaign launch. This is an exciting opportunity for a marketing-savvy professional to drive brand visibility and engagement across various channels. The ideal candidate has a passion for marketing, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end execution of marketing campaigns across digital, social, print, and other relevant channels.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets for all marketing initiatives.
• Coordinate with internal teams (creative, digital, PR) and external agencies to ensure cohesive campaign execution.
• Oversee the creation of marketing assets, ensuring brand consistency and quality.
• Manage vendor relationships, including negotiating contracts and monitoring performance.
• Track campaign performance, analyze data, and provide insights and recommendations for optimization.
• Ensure all marketing activities align with strategic brand objectives and target audience needs.
• Manage project risks and proactively address any challenges that may impact campaign delivery.
• Facilitate regular project meetings and provide status updates to stakeholders.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
• A minimum of 4-6 years of experience in project management or marketing campaign management.
• Proven experience managing integrated marketing campaigns from concept to completion.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing channels, social media, content marketing, and traditional advertising.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Asana, Trello, Monday.com).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively.
• Experience working in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and office-based tasks.
• Creative thinking and a keen eye for detail are essential.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid and retirement contributions.
• Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model, allowing for a better work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and exposure to dynamic marketing environments are provided.
• You will work on exciting brand campaigns and collaborate with a creative and energetic team.
• Access to marketing tools and resources will support your work.
• Generous annual leave and other employee benefits are included.
• Be part of a company that values innovation and celebrates marketing success.