Department: Project Management & DeliveryExpertise: B2B, Consulting, CRM, CXLocation: Johannesburg , South Africa Last Updated: 2/1/2024 Who We Are:At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.
Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.
We are looking for an innovative, detail-orientated digital project manager to join our Digital Experience team. You need to be experienced in Direct Marketing, CRM, UX and WevDev projects.
Digital project manager will be responsible for:
Managing small to large projects for our blue-chip clients
Work in a Project Management team
Manage retained and freelance resources – time, costs, and deliverables
Be experienced in Direct Marketing, CRM, UX and WevDev projects
You should be able to juggle different tasks and liaise with various clients and stakeholders.
To be successful as a digital project manager, you should have sound knowledge of content management systems and SEO practices. You would be joining an outstanding digital project management team where technical skills as well as strong interpersonal and communication skills, are required.
Analyzing project requirements and preparing budgets and schedules.Developing detailed designs, plans, and monitoring progress as well as writing up reports.Liaising with relevant teams, clients, and managers for the duration of the project.Establishing good relationships with clients and other professionals.Understanding of SEO, CRM, UX and Analytics workUnderstanding of content management systemsExperience in project management software.Aligning digital marketing strategies with overall business goals.Keeping abreast of all developments in digital marketing.Sound understanding of Understanding of SEO, CRM, UX and Analytics work2-3 years' experience in a similar role would be advantageous.Excellent management, interpersonal, and teambuilding skills.Ability to identify risks and problems.Ability to network and build relationships.Positive attitude and deadline driven.At VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond. Our people are the heartbeat of our organization—creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers—who drive not just marketing, but meaningful experiences that resonate in every action and interaction.
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