Senior Project Manager, Mat. Cover

Greenpark

. Manage assigned client projects end to end, ensuring delivery is on brief, on time, on budget, with quality and margin protected .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeRemote • South AfricaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive project management expertise with a focus on digital, content, and creative agency environments, including hands-on experience in revenue forecasting and AI tool utilization for project delivery. Proven ability to build client relationships, guide project teams, and ensure project success within budget and scope constraints.

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Project Management ExperienceRevenue ForecastingAI Tool UtilizationClient Stakeholder ManagementTeam Development

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementRevenue ForecastingJob CostingDigital Project DeliveryContent Production ManagementQuality AssuranceResource ManagementRisk ManagementData AccuracyProject Status Reporting

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationCalm Under PressureRelationship BuildingGuidance and MentoringCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

PaprikaAI ToolsProject Management Systems

Industry Keywords

FMCGHealthcareCreative AgencyDigital AgencyGlobal Brand Clients

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage assigned client projects end to end, ensuring delivery is on brief, on time, on budget, with quality and margin protected
Coordinate project setup and kick-offs
Act as the first escalation point for project issues and resolve them early
Build relationships with client stakeholders and provide guidance and issue resolution
Contribute to new business activities, including pitch development and delivery
Manage account resourcing and maintain accurate team-capacity forecasts
Own revenue forecasting, project data accuracy, and early risk/change escalation to Client Services and Finance
Monitor project costs and margins and support billing and invoicing
Guide, manage, and develop Project Managers
Run training sessions to standardize project and workstream practices
Maintain project status reports and enforce schedule, scope, and resource constraints
Champion internal systems and collaborate on critical business metrics
Use AI tools daily for status reporting, documentation, resourcing analysis, and QA
Help embed AI-enabled delivery practices across the Delivery team
Manage projects involving AI-assisted content production, ensuring appropriate QA and human review
Report to a Project Director and communicate with Operations, Account Directors, Client Group Partners, Client Services, and Project Management staff

Requirements

What you’ll need

6–8 years of project management experience in a digital, content, or creative agency
2+ years at Senior Project Manager level or equivalent, such as Delivery Manager or Project Lead
Proven track record delivering for global brand clients, including FMCG, healthcare, or similar-scale clients
Hands-on resourcing and revenue forecasting experience
Confidence with agency job costing/project management systems, such as Paprika or equivalent
Current daily use of AI tools in delivery, with the ability to identify tools and workflows changed through their use
Commercial understanding of margin, scope creep, and escalation points
Excellent communication skills
Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage senior client stakeholders
Experience guiding and developing junior Project Managers
Alignment with Greenpark’s values: We Strive, Acting Together, With Kindness

Benefits

Comp & perks

Inclusive and respectful workplace culture
Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
Opportunities for professional development through training sessions
Flexible remote work arrangement