Junior Project Manager

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Durban, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal
In-Office
Junior
AdTech • Marketing Tech • Software
The Role
The Junior Project Manager will manage projects from initial client brief to installation, coordinate tasks across teams, and communicate with stakeholders to ensure seamless execution.
Summary Generated by Built In

Moving Retail Forward | Moving Communities Forward | Moving People Forward

About BARROWS

We’ve been operating in the global retail design realm for over 30 years, continually growing and adapting to meet the demands of each of the regions we operate in. Everything we do

is centered on a single overarching mission; creating solutions that drive shopper conversion. Our range of services encompasses everything from insights and strategy, design and conceptualization, right through to engineering and execution. True to our heritage in manufacturing, our ideas and designs are firmly rooted in technical know-how.
We design with real-world results in mind, and always strive to be remarkable. No matter where people are from or what role they serve, Barrows employees all over the world are united by their can-do demeanor and determination to create the best solutions for our clients. The result is not only top-tier work, but a camaraderie not often found within a global agency.
About the role
The role of a Junior Operations Partner is to manage projects of products from initial client brief to being installed in trade/store by coordinating day to day operational tasks.
Role Responsibilities:

  • Managing projects of products from start to finish and working across different functions of the business to achieve the necessary outcomes
  • Communicating with wide variety of stakeholders; externally, from store managers to store owners, with our subsidiary company - Tradereach - to install products into store/trade as well as internally; from sales teams, designers, procurement, engineers, production, finance, data team etc.
  • Internally, overseeing the manufacturing life cycle of the units / project from design, to prototype, production and installation in store.
  • Trade visits and store audits (identify the position of where the unit will be installed and negotiating with store owner to get best position)
  • Activating monthly swop out of brands for each touch point in store
  • Manage the installation over two days in store, managing the Engage team to ensure seamless swop out to ensure the screen content is right.
  • Working with the support team to ensure all units are online and playing correct content (this is done through the Connect Store Support Team using a internal platform called Barrows Universe).
  • Working with the content team to create the content and ensuing they meet the deadline for installation in store.
  • Collect and file all the images, store lists and installation nuances of the units to share with the data team who will effectively be able to give feedback on performance for retailers and brands.
  • Feedback to Finance team on a monthly basis regarding invoicing and capitalization agreements.

Requirements

  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in relevant field of study
  • 1 -2 years relevant work experience is a must; previous industry experience in retail, design, manufacturing is beneficial
  • G-suite experience beneficial
  • Basic Excel and PowerPoint
  • Must have own car

Our goal is to develop and inspire young professionals within their careers, contact us to join an innovative and forward thinking business and team!

Top Skills

Excel
Google Suite
PowerPoint
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The Company
HQ: New York, New York
603 Employees
Year Founded: 1990

What We Do

The retail experience company.

We harness the energy of our people,
the quality of our products, and the
spirit of our organization to create
transformative retail experiences
around the world.

Our team of analysts, designers, makers and experts specialise in retail experience design, connecting physical and digital stores, category transformation, shopper marketing and display design.

As the retail landscape evolves, our continued mission is to move retail forward.

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