Project Manager jobs in South Africa

Senior Digital Project Manager

At WBWR, we’re not just a digital experience and e-commerce marketing agency – we’re trailblazers in redefining online success. We’re on a mission to empower brands and businesses with unparalleled digital strategies that transcend boundaries and elevate customer experiences to new heights.

• Passion for Performance: We thrive on results. Our unwavering commitment to delivering measurable and impactful outcomes sets us apart. Every campaign and every project is a testament to our dedication to excellence.
• Innovation at the Core: At WBWR, we don’t just keep up with trends; we set them. Our culture fosters innovation, encouraging our team to push boundaries, embrace challenges, and pioneer solutions that redefine the digital marketing landscape.
• Collaborative Synergy: We believe in the power of collaboration. Our diverse team brings together a wealth of expertise, perspectives, and talents, creating a dynamic environment where creativity flourishes and ideas come to life.

The Senior Digital Project Manager is a senior position within WBWR, responsible for managing account management teams and ensuring strategic delivery that meets client expectations and budgets.

• Lead effective and efficient cross‑functional collaboration within the agency to deliver client success.
• Prioritize and manage clients’ expectations.
• Plan and oversee digital campaigns, including display, video, social media, etc.
• Ensure strategic and creative excellence of team outputs in response to client briefs.
• Maximize team output and efficiencies by coordinating workflows, delegating tasks, and managing workloads.
• Mentor team members and develop their skills aligned with their career goals.
• Play a key role in recruiting new team members as needed.

• Third‑level qualification in Digital Marketing, Business, or related discipline.
• Typically 3+ years’ experience in digital media strategy, planning, and management.
• Recent senior‑level agency experience (Senior Account Manager / Account Director).
• Digital native with expertise across digital channels: PPC, SEO, content, social, programmatic, e‑commerce, etc.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and negotiation skills, with senior client liaison experience.
• Demonstrable commercial experience managing budgets and growing revenues for major brand campaigns.
• Strong experience participating in new business pitches.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills with keen attention to detail.
• Confident leading and participating in client presentations.
• Proficient with Monday.com, Figma, and Keynote.

Formal training or certification in Agile methodologies (Scrum) or practical experience with Waterfall project management frameworks is essential.

• A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development, including continuous learning in project management and digital marketing.
• Competitive compensation packages.
• Exciting projects with leading brands and businesses.

At the forefront of innovation, WBWR combines creativity, data‑driven insights, and cutting‑edge technology to craft digital experiences that captivate and convert.

Are you ready to be part of a team that doesn’t just meet expectations but exceeds them? WBWR is expanding, and we’re looking for passionate individuals ready to make a mark in the digital experience and e‑commerce marketing realm. Please apply to this job posting. If you have the basics, we will invite you for a chat — your personality is as important to us as your skills.