Trade Marketing Project Manager
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Job Location:
Durban - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
A marketing company in Durban is seeking an experienced Trade Marketing Project Manager to manage retail and FMCG projects across South Africa from briefing through to in-store execution.
The role requires strong project management skills retail/FMCG experience and the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and nationwide rollouts.
The role requires strong project management skills retail/FMCG experience and the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and nationwide rollouts.
Key Responsibilities:
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- Own the full project lifecycle: planning production logistics installation and handover
- Manage timelines budgets risks and delivery across multiple projects
- Coordinate the client the company retailers and internal teams
- Deliver consistent in-store execution across all retail channels
- Oversee installations contractors and site readiness
- Support shop-in-shop rollouts including pilot installs where needed
- Manage change control (scope cost approvals)
- Define and manage QA standards snag lists and store handovers
- Track performance and improve rollout processes
- Own project governance and maintain a clear single source of truth
- Manage: master plan weekly RAG reports action log RAID log and decision log
- Enforce delivery timelines escalate risks and drive decisions to closure
- 5 years experience in project management retail rollout or FMCG
- Proven experience delivering multi-site retail projects
- Good commercial understanding (budgets tracking cost control)
- Solid understanding of retail installations and execution
- Strong communication and stakeholder management
- Able to travel (3040%) across the offices retail sites and supplier/warehouse locations
- Independent reliable and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
- FMCG Toys or retail activation experience in South Africa
- Shop-in-shop or fixture rollout experience
- Understanding of store layouts materials and production
- Excel / Google Sheets for tracking and budgeting
- Slack and project tools ( Asana Trello)
- Measurement tools (e.g. Magicplan Scaniverse)
IMPORTANT NOTICE
By applying to this advert you hereby acknowledge that you have read and accept the following Protection of Personal Information ACT (POPIA) disclaimer:
I hereby consent for Talented Recruitment to process my personal information as part of the recruitment process. Talented Recruitment shall take all reasonable measures to protect the personal information of applicants and for the purpose of this disclaimer personal information shall be defined as detailed in the Protection of Personal Information Act Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA).
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