Project Management Graduate | takealot.com
Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town
Deadline : January 29, 2026
About the Role
This high-RPM role involves the technical coordination of cross-functional projects across the fulfillment and tech infrastructure. Utilizing ServiceNow for project tracking and Oracle for budget data management, the graduate ensures 100% compliance with project timelines and quality standards. Their work is essential for mitigating operational risk through rigorous resource planning and leveraging data to drive the successful delivery of strategic business initiatives.
Requirements:
Qualifications & Experience:
- BA / Degree in Marketing / Project Management
The skills we need:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Creativity in developing content, ideas, and marketing concepts.
- Basic understanding of digital marketing tools and platforms (e.g., social media channels, Google Analytics, email marketing tools).
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to analyse data and interpret consumer insights.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.
- Comfortable working with Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Workspace tools.
Attributes required:
- Collaborative
- Creative Energy
- Hands on
- Have an opinion and voice it
- Strong communication skills
- Strong problem solving skills
Key responsibilities:
- Own, update and maintain the promotional calendar for TakealotMORE initiatives.
- Briefing and operational management and coordinating of the various campaigns.
- Liaise with partner marketing teams for joint campaigns.
- Conceptualising, implementing and management of ongoing promotional marketing campaigns to drive adoption and retention for TakealotMORE.
- Work closely with the merchandising team to improve customer conversion within TakealotMORE customer journeys.
- Drive new feature launches and create sustained always-on educational content on product features and differentiators.
- Engagement with the brand team on through the line Takealot and Mr D campaigns.
- Engagement with the social media team on monthly content planning and preparation, as well as paid influencer partnerships
- Work with internal specialist teams on creating and implementing performance media and CRM strategies to grow TakealotMORE
- Monthly, Weekly, and daily reporting of campaign and promo performance
- Act as the key contact for day-to-day for internal teams (eg. Brand teams, Merchandise teams).
- Perform regular competitor reviews & analyses and relay key findings.
- Ensure that relevant teams are briefed and updated on any activity that may impact their areas (eg. Merch, CRM, Social, etc)
Career Growth & Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Industrial Engineering, or Information Systems is the required academic foundation. Career progression leads toward Senior Project Manager or Program Management Director roles, particularly for those who obtain PMP or CAPM certifications. Pursuing specialized bootcamps in Agile methodologies and Scrum Mastery provides a pathway to elite roles in global technology and infrastructure firms.
Salary & Financial Insight
Graduate salaries for project management in the tech sector typically range from R20,000 to R32,000 per month. Strategic financial planning should involve a focus on offshore investment diversification and professional estate planning to manage long-term wealth.
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