Remote Project Manager: Drive Global Initiatives

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 850,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Project Manager to guide a range of initiatives on a fully remote team. You will coordinate with distributed teams, manage timelines, and maintain clear communication with stakeholders worldwide.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of project management experience, a bachelor's degree, and preferably PMP or similar certification. This role offers flexibility, professional growth, and exposure to innovative PM tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in project management with leadership focus.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects remotely with strong self-discipline.
• Experience with project management software and virtual collaboration tools.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management for remote work.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of projects using virtual tools.
• Develop project plans with scope, timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Facilitate communication among distributed team members and stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Monitor progress, track KPIs, and report to senior leadership.
• Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and business objectives.

Skills

Project management experience

Remote work proficiency

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

PMP certification (advantage)

Tools

Project management software

Virtual collaboration platforms

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Project Manager to guide a range of initiatives on a fully remote team. You will coordinate with distributed teams, manage timelines, and maintain clear communication with stakeholders worldwide.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of project management experience, a bachelor's degree, and preferably PMP or similar certification. This role offers flexibility, professional growth, and exposure to innovative PM tools.