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Digital Project Manager

Johannesburg, South Africa

12-month Contract

League is passionate about digital marketing. We make an undeniable impact in our clients’ businesses through our expertise in various digital spaces. We are looking for a qualified Digital Project Manager to join our dynamic team in a six-month contract position with the possibility of extension. Our ideal candidate should have extensive experience in a digital project management environment.

You’ll work in close collaboration with our stakeholders and resources and be responsible for the day-to-day management and operation of various digital projects. We need a tech-savvy professional with a detailed understanding of how technology can help us reach our business goals. As a Digital Project Manager, you should possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills to ensure seamless collaboration with various teams and clients. Impeccable attention to detail and a deadline-driven work ethic is a must.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end project management
• Scope project requirements and prepare an accurate budget
• Manage and deliver projects’ digital lifecycles within quality, time and budget requirements
• Develop detailed project plans and monitor progress
• Craft user stories that our team can use to test against
• Collaborate with internal teams to design, develop and implement digital projects
• Develop support documentation, including risk logs and requirement specifications
• Communicate with the team and ensure all members are on board with delegated tasks
• Highlight potential risks or malfunctions and act proactively to resolve issues
• Seek opportunities for improvement and suggest new projects

Requirements

• Extensive work experience as a Digital Project Manager
• A relevant degree or diploma is required
• Impeccable conflict resolution skills when dealing with challenging stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills and a strong technical understanding of development and design terminology
• Working knowledge of project management processes and language
• Hands-on experience with project management software
• Previous experience working with the Atlassian software suite is an advantage
• Working knowledge of content management systems and HTML/CSS
• Experience running various digital projects, including websites, mobile apps, online content and e-commerce platforms
• Knowledge of UE software is an advantage
• Excellent time, stress and resource management skills
• Proactive problem solving
• Professional written, verbal and observation skills

Are you a culture fit?

• Have a work hard, play hard attitude
• Be driven to deliver the best
• Be prepared to always go the extra mile
• Have an unquestionable work ethic
• Perform well under pressure and be deadline-driven
• Be a team player