SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
Our client, a vibrant and design-forward business in Bloemfontein, is seeking a Project Manager with a strong sales background, a flair for interior design, and the resilience to lead in a high-energy, client-facing environment.
This role requires a hands-on individual who thrives on multitasking, delivers under pressure, and can balance both the creative and business sides of project management.
Minimum requirements:
- Matric
- 3+ years’ experience in project management and sales, preferably in the interior design or retail space
- Valid driver’s license and own vehicle
- Proficient in MS Office, with working knowledge of SketchUp, AutoCAD, and CorelDRAW (or similar design programs)
- Skilled in 3D design and detailing (beneficial but not essential)
- Demonstrated passion for interior design, with a strong eye for composing textiles, finishes, furniture, and accessories
- Strong interest or background in interior design, décor, or styling
- Assertive and confident personality – able to take initiative and make decisions under pressure
- Excellent communication, time management, and negotiation skills
- Comfortable with client service, including working in a retail or showroom environment
- Skilled in using social media for business and marketing
- Fluent in both Afrikaans and English (spoken and written)
- Relevant qualifications in Project Management, Interior Design, Marketing, or Business are beneficial
Skills required:
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Computer skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Sales and Marketing skills
- Pressure handling skills
- Ability to multitask
Duties and responsibilities:
- Compile accurate quotations and invoices for clients
- Conduct cold calling and actively pursue new business leads
- Drive sales through excellent product knowledge and customer service
- Manage social media platforms, including content creation and engagement
- Oversee and maintain the showroom, ensuring it reflects the brand’s aesthetic
- Handle customer queries with professionalism and efficiency
- Plan and execute marketing campaigns to increase brand visibility and sales
- Lead interior-focused projects from concept to completion, coordinating with suppliers, contractors, and clients
Remuneration:
R 10 000 basic + Commission
IMPORTANT:
- Applications close 20 June 2025
- If you did not receive feedback within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful
- Only applications submitted via the Ditto Jobs platform will be considered
- Only candidates who meet all our client's minimum requirements will be contacted