Mid to Senior Project Manager (12 Month Contract)

Recruiter:

AfroAnt

Job Ref:

SnrPM-AA

Date posted:

Friday, February 20, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

R1m -1.25m

SUMMARY:
We’re on the hunt for a Project Manager who knows how to get things done — and done brilliantly. You’ll be steering complex projects from idea to delivery, keeping teams aligned, stakeholders smiling, and deadlines on track.

POSITION INFO:

What You’ll Do

Own the plan: Scope, schedule, and deliver projects that hit the mark.
Keep it moving: Drive execution, manage risks, and remove roadblocks before they trip anyone up.
Engage & inspire: Work with stakeholders across the business, turning vision into action.
Communicate like a pro: Provide updates that are clear, concise, and confidence‑building.
Deliver results: Ensure projects land on time, on budget, and with impact.
Level up the team: Mentor, coach, and support colleagues to raise the bar on delivery.

What You Bring

5–10 years of project management experience (bonus if it’s in retail, tech, or fast‑paced industries)
A proven track record of delivering complex, multi‑stakeholder projects.
Strong leadership and influencing skills — you know how to rally a team.
Excellent organizational and communication skills (you make chaos look like order).
Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid).
A knack for balancing detail with big‑picture thinking.
Why You’ll Love It
- You’ll be at the center of exciting projects that shape the future of the business.
- You’ll work with passionate, driven people who love making things happen.
- You’ll have the freedom to lead, innovate, and leave your mark.
- You’ll get recognition for delivering results that matter.

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