Remote Creative Production Project Manager - South Africa

About the Position

Remote Creative Production Project Manager - South Africa

Brafton is one of the world's leading content marketing firms, with offices in Boston, London, Toronto, and Sydney. We aspire to continually raise the bar on what people consider "marketing content." We create result-focused strategies and content to drive SEO, social engagement, and leads for our clients. Our teams continuously build expertise across new media formats, including video, blogs, infographics, and web design.

This is a 100% remote, full-time contract role open to candidates in South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Serving as the client's ultimate internal advocate.
• Creating and maintaining client-facing delivery schedules.
• Tracking tasks and deliverables for accounts on a monthly basis.
• Working with production teams to ensure all tasks and deliverables are created on-time and on-brief.
• Serving as the gatekeeper for all production deliverables: Reviewing work to ensure it's on-brief and providing feedback and guidance whenever necessary.
• Attending weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly client check-ins.
• Ensuring that content or strategy issues are escalated and resolved quickly and effectively.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with our proprietary software and industry tools.
• Exceptional product knowledge and deep understanding of our production processes.
• The ability to work at a computer during standard working hours.

Requirements

• Exceptional communication skills with colleagues and clients alike.
• The ability to multi-task.
• The ability to understand and further a client's brief in an actionable way.
• The ability to provide production teams with clear and meaningful feedback on work.
• Exceptional product knowledge and deep understanding of our production processes, as well as the ability to think outside the box and arrive at new or customized approaches to our clients' deliverables.
• Diligent record-keeping habits.
• Strong editorial and written communication skills.
• Good people skills.
• Attention to detail.

Skills & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum two years of relevant work experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Time Breakout

• 20 percent client communication
• 20 percent internal communication
• 20 percent delivery review
• 20 percent product planning
• 20 percent miscellaneous

We Offer

• Opportunity to work with a leading global content marketing firm.
• Remote work flexibility.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.

About the Company

Brafton is one of the world's leading content marketing firms, with offices in Boston, London, Toronto, and Sydney. We aspire to continually raise the bar on what people consider "marketing content." We create result-focused strategies and content to drive SEO, social engagement, and leads for our clients. Our teams continuously build expertise across new media formats, including video, blogs, infographics, and web design.