Project Manager, Midrand

We’re looking for a results-driven, highly organised

Operations-minded Project Manager

with strong exposure to

Sales and Marketing . This person is not a traditional Marketing or Sales Manager, but rather a

strategic executor

- someone who can

plan, coordinate, and deliver

cross-functional projects, drive commercial outcomes, and ensure initiatives are implemented efficiently, on time, and within budget. This individual will serve as the

link between strategy and execution , working closely with the leadership team to turn ideas into actionable campaigns and projects that grow the brand, generate leads, and improve overall business performance. Key Responsibilities

Oversee and manage

sales and marketing projects end-to-end , from planning and budgeting to execution and post-implementation review. Translate strategic objectives into detailed project plans with measurable deliverables and clear accountability. Coordinate cross-departmental collaboration, ensuring operations, sales, and marketing efforts are aligned and mutually reinforcing.Drive

sales and marketing initiatives

(campaigns, activations, community engagement, events, digital campaigns, etc.) and track performance metrics. Manage project budgets, ensuring initiatives are delivered

within approved cost frameworks

and with measurable ROI. Monitor progress against timelines and objectives, proactively identifying risks and bottlenecks. Mobilise and motivate team members across departments to meet milestones and deliverables. Support leadership with

strategic planning , performance reporting, and operational insights. Build simple, effective systems for tracking projects, budgets, and outcomes. Champion continuous improvement in how projects are scoped, executed, and reviewed. Key Competencies

Strong

project and operational management

skills— structured, disciplined, and execution-oriented. Excellent

strategic thinking and problem-solving

abilities. Strong commercial understanding and

business acumen

- can link operational activity to revenue and growth outcomes. Solid understanding of

marketing and sales principles , including campaign execution, funnel management, and customer engagement. High

people leadership

capability - able to coordinate, influence, and drive accountability across teams. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile environment where priorities shift and delivery is key. Data-driven and analytical— able to evaluate project success through measurable outcomes.Experience&Background

5+ years of experience in

project management ,

operations , or a similar execution-driven role. Demonstrated exposure to

sales and marketing

environments and successful project execution (campaigns, brand initiatives, lead generation, community activations, or digital marketing projects). Proven track record of managing multiple initiatives simultaneously and delivering within deadlines and budget. Strong experience working cross-functionally with leadership, sales, marketing, and operations teams.Tertiary qualification in

Business Management ,

Marketing , or

Project Management

preferred (or equivalent practical experience). Ideal Profile

A dynamic, commercially minded

operator

who thrives on getting things done— someone who understands both the creative and analytical sides of business. They enjoy planning, coordinating, and ensuring that people, processes, and projects move efficiently from idea to impact.

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