Senior Traffic Manager: Creative Workflow & Delivery

Old Mutual Life Assurance Company (SA) Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Old Mutual Life Assurance Company (SA) Ltd is seeking a Senior Traffic Manager in Cape Town to coordinate cross-functional workflows across digital, ATL and BTL projects. You will partner with Account Managers and the Production team to ensure efficient resourcing and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in traffic management within an advertising agency context, strong MS Office skills, and experience with Chase or similar systems.

Qualifications

• A relevant tertiary qualification.
• Minimum 5 years working experience as a Traffic Manager, with 2 years working as a Senior Traffic Manager in an Advertising Agency.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint) and experience with Chase or other traffic management systems.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage key stakeholders and strong admin abilities.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and traffic work into studio, social media, strategy and content marketing from small tasks to large workflows across digital, BTL and ATL.
• Facilitate creative workflow planning with Account Managers and department heads.
• Interact with Account Managers and the Production team.
• Plan and facilitate planning and key account management meetings.
• Plan and lead capacity planning with the traffic team.

Skills

Backlog Management

Calendar Coordination

Contract Administration

Contract Management

Equipment Utilization

Executing Plans

Financial Acumen

Negotiation

Oral Communications

Policies & Procedures

Project Delivery Management

Project Resource Management

Project Schedule Management

Report Review

Resource Scheduling

Education

NQF Level 7 - Degree, Advance Diploma or Postgraduate Certificate or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Chase traffic system

Job description

Old Mutual Life Assurance Company (SA) Ltd is seeking a Senior Traffic Manager in Cape Town to coordinate cross-functional workflows across digital, ATL and BTL projects. You will partner with Account Managers and the Production team to ensure efficient resourcing and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in traffic management within an advertising agency context, strong MS Office skills, and experience with Chase or similar systems.