Traffic / Operations Manager

Ad Talent Africa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic creative agency in Johannesburg is seeking a Traffic / Operations Manager to ensure project deadlines are met and processes are followed. You will be responsible for scheduling work, supervising team interactions, and maintaining high-quality creative standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in a similar role within an advertising/event agency and must possess strong project management skills. Willingness to travel and work overtime is essential.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years experience in a similar role within an advertising/event agency.
• Willingness to travel and work overtime when needed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to agency processes and deadlines.
• Schedule all work and meetings effectively.
• Liaison between team members and supervise project quality.

Skills

Project management skills

Event management

Team coordination

Tools

Click Up

Monday.com

Job description

Who we are:

A small progressive, closely-knit agency, located in Fourways.

What we do:

Creative solutions (design, campaign, event marketing), events and experiences (events, conferences, activations, (SWAG and associated brand building (marketing services for associations i.e. newsletters, social media and marketing campaigns).

What we are looking for:

Traffic / Operations Manager.

What you will do:

Responsible for ensuring adherence to the agency process and to ensure deadlines are met and projects run smoothly (from CE to close out of project). This includes scheduling of all work, meetings, liaison between team members and supervising, coordinating and ensuring all deadlines are met in an orderly flow while maintaining the quality and creative excellence of the agency.

What you must have:

• At least 5 years experience in a similar role within an advertising / event agency.
• Project management skills using Click Up or Monday.com will be advantageous.
• Event management.
• Willingness to travel and work overtime when need be.