Project Manager

Role: Project Manager

Priority Location: South Africa

Working Hours: 9AM – 5PM (Sun – Thurs, Occasional weekend availability )

Salary Range: $2,000 – $3,000 USD per month (The final offer is at the client’s discretion and depends on the candidate’s interview result, skills, and experience.)

Type of contract: Independent Contractor

Type of job: Remote

About The Company

With two decades of innovation under our belt, we are the powerhouse behind the digital systems that run the world’s leading cinema chains. We specialize in building the software, from seamless ticketing to mobile food and beverage ordering, that defines the modern movie-going experience.

About The Role

As our Project Manager, you are the strategic anchor for high-stakes digital transformations in the global cinema industry. This is a high-visibility, client-facing role where you will own the delivery of sophisticated ticketing and guest-experience software for world-class entertainment brands. You aren’t just checking boxes; you are navigating a fast-moving landscape with elite clients who will challenge you to be your best. We are looking for a disciplined, “high-agency” leader who can command a room, stand their ground diplomatically under pressure, and ensure that every complex rollout is executed with total precision. If you’re ready to bridge the gap between ambitious vision and flawless technical execution, this is your stage.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, managing all communication and expectations
Gather, define, and document clear project requirements and scope
Own and manage the project backlog, ensuring priorities are aligned with client goals
Oversee end-to-end project execution, from kickoff to final delivery
Ensure timely delivery of high-quality outcomes
Proactively identify risks, blockers, and scope changes, and communicate accordingly
Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution
Maintain detailed documentation and reporting for all active projects
Ensuring proper documentation, processes, and project management best practices are followed.

Required Qualifications & Skills

4+ years of experience in Project Management or similar role
Proven experience in client-facing project delivery environments
Strong understanding of Agile and/or Scrum methodologies
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
Experience working with demanding clients who may make frequent changes.
Ability to take control of the situation and guide the client to the answer diplomatically and professionally, and be assertive and push back diplomatically when needed, rather than just saying “yes”.

Preferred Certifications

PMP (Project Management Professional)
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
Certified Product Owner (CSPO)

Project Manager