Project Manager - Marketing & Communications

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 550,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health package

Hybrid work

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Nelspruit is seeking a creative and organized Project Manager to lead Marketing & Communications initiatives. The role blends planning, execution, and delivery of campaigns, brand initiatives, and communications strategies in a hybrid environment with on-site collaboration and events.

You will coordinate with design, content, and digital teams and external agencies, manage timelines and budgets, and maintain a content calendar while ensuring consistent brand messaging across

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in project management, focused on marketing or communications.
• Experience managing multiple projects in a hybrid work setting.
• Strong knowledge of marketing principles, digital marketing, and content creation.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools and marketing automation platforms.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or Business.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the development and execution of integrated marketing campaigns across channels.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for marketing and communications.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external agencies to ensure project success.
• Develop and maintain a content calendar and manage production of marketing collateral.
• Track and report on campaign performance and provide insights for future strategies.
• Ensure brand consistency across all materials and platforms.

Skills

Project management

Marketing principles

Digital marketing

Content creation

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or Business

Tools

PM tools (Asana/ClickUp)

Marketing automation platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client in Nelspruit is looking for a creative and organized Project Manager to spearhead their Marketing & Communications projects. This role operates on a hybrid model, allowing for remote work with necessary on-site collaboration and event support. You will be responsible for the planning, execution, and delivery of various marketing campaigns, brand initiatives, and communication strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of marketing principles, excellent coordination skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently in a dynamic environment. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the brand's message and reach.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the development and execution of integrated marketing campaigns across various channels.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for marketing and communications initiatives.
• Coordinate with internal teams (design, content, digital) and external agencies to ensure project success.
• Develop and maintain a content calendar and manage the production of marketing collateral.
• Track and report on campaign performance, providing insights for future strategies.
• Ensure brand consistency across all communication materials and platforms.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in project management , with a focus on marketing or communications projects.
• Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, preferably in a hybrid work setting.
• Strong understanding of marketing principles , digital marketing, and content creation.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and marketing automation platforms.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness package.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangement balancing remote and office-based work.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in marketing technologies.
• A collaborative and creative work environment focused on impactful campaigns.