Strategic Growth Project Manager

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Travel opportunities

Professional development

Commission-based bonus

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane seeks a strategic and driven Project Manager to lead business development and market expansion initiatives. Translate objectives into actionable plans with sales, marketing, and executives, driving revenue growth and market share. Office-based with occasional remote work.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, MBA preferred, and at least six years in project management focused on new markets. This role offers growth and exposure to diverse markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
• MBA preferred.
• Minimum of 6 years of project management experience with business development focus.
• Proven track record launching new products or entering new markets.
• Excellent market analysis, strategic planning, and financial acumen.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate new business opportunities, market trends, and potential partnerships.
• Develop and manage project plans for business development initiatives including market entry strategies and launches.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
• Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and feasibility studies.
• Manage relationships with external partners, vendors and stakeholders.
• Monitor project performance and report progress to senior leadership.

Skills

Market analysis

Strategic planning

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Project management

Education

Bachelor's in Business Administration or related

MBA preferred

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane seeks a strategic and driven Project Manager to lead business development and market expansion initiatives. Translate objectives into actionable plans with sales, marketing, and executives, driving revenue growth and market share. Office-based with occasional remote work.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, MBA preferred, and at least six years in project management focused on new markets. This role offers growth and exposure to diverse markets.