Strategic Project Lead

10 hours ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa SavageOne Pty Ltd Full time

Overview

SavageOne Pty Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Project Lead to join our marketing team. This role will be responsible for overseeing project management, ensuring timely delivery, and driving results that exceed client expectations.

Job Description

We are looking for a talented individual with 6+ years of experience in project management, preferably in a marketing agency or related industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and best practices.

The successful candidate will lead project kickoff meetings, status meetings, and post-mortem reviews to ensure clear communication and alignment among project stakeholders. They will also mentor and coach junior project managers, providing guidance, feedback, and support to help them succeed in their roles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the project management team in planning, executing, and delivering client projects on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates, managing expectations, and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets, and ensure that project milestones and deliverables are met according to client requirements.
  • Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize potential impact on project timelines and budgets.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, including creative, strategy, and production teams, to ensure alignment and seamless execution of project deliverables.
  • Monitor project performance metrics, such as profitability, utilization rates, and client satisfaction scores, and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Mentor and coach junior project managers, providing guidance, feedback, and support to help them succeed in their roles.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in project management, and recommend innovative approaches to drive efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or related field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in project management, preferably in a marketing agency or related industry.
  • Strong understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and internal teams.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously, from initiation to completion.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team of project managers.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and software, such as Asana, Trello, or Basecamp.

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per annum

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment.

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