Web Development Project Manager (remote)

About us

  • Ruby Digital is an exceptional team of online marketing solutions specialists at South Africa’s most visible and 5-star rated, multi-award-winning digital marketing agency.
  • We help ambitious companies grow their brand and revenue online.
  • We have proven results in competitive markets in 15 countries across 4 continents, particularly in the United Kingdom, North America, EMEA and Australia – with over 10 years of experience and earned results in a variety of competitive industries, from iGaming, eCommerce, Online Tourism to Education.
  • As featured on: BusinessDayTV – News24 – SABC – IOL – BizCommunity
  • We are all about delivering lasting value and ROI to our clients, as well as continuously in RND to find the next best digital solution for our clients.
  • Our team of dynamic, passionate specialists ensures clear, honest, and tangible results online.

Our Values

At Ruby Digital

  • Solutions are us and
  • we are better together,
  • we are lifelong learners,
  • we are practical optimists,
  • we are high achievers,
  • we are revolutionists.

About you

You will be a great fit if:

  • You have a keen interest in website development and UX/UI.
  • You are familiar with digital marketing services such as SEO, Paid Ads, Email Marketing, etc.
  • Are able to manage a range of diverse projects simultaneously.
  • You show up on time, pay attention to details, think on your feet, ask for help when you need it, and consistently demonstrate respect for others.

About the role

  • Ruby Digital is looking for a Web Development Project Manager to join our team.
  • Our team is focused and creating value for our clients.
  • You will work on a diverse range of clients, delivering measurable return on investment and organic growth.
  • You will be responsible for managing various web development projects, including client liaison, building relationships with clients on a client service level, and management.
  • You will work alongside a skilled team of developers and digital marketing experts to craft top-tier websites and provide outstanding website-related services.

Ruby Digital is a great place to work, with flexi-hours and the ability to do interesting work with varied clients.

Responsibilities

  • Liaise with both local and international clients on a regular basis
  • Website Development Scoping: Ensure a comprehensive understanding of each project, brief developers, compile quotes and solution proposals.
  • Project management and support:
    Skilfully oversee the complete website development project lifecycle, from initial planning and capacity/resource management to website launch and post-sales service. This encompasses thorough testing and revisions, stringent quality control measures and risk management.
  • Team Coordination and Management: Serve as the main point of contact between diverse teams (designers, developers, content creators) and stakeholders. Ensure efficient communication and collaboration across the project’s entire life cycle.
  • Ensure a solid understanding of the client’s environment, business goals, and best practices to recommend ideal solutions for desired business outcomes.
  • Stabilisation and advanced web development products: Recognise opportunities for enhancing existing products and innovating the creation of new products.
  • Supporting team members in matters related to websites, including offering assistance, troubleshooting, and resolving conflicts.
  • Quote tracking and profitability analysis
  • Work under pressure and be fully adaptable to the ever-changing world of web development.
  • Follow industry trends, drive innovation, and contribute to case studies, blog articles, and training, as well as define, monitor, and analyse trends.
  • Contribute to projects, process changes, and roll-outs of the company

Attributes & Requirements

  • You are passionate about web development and helping companies grow
  • You are a skilled project manager with a demonstrated history of success in web development (minimum 1 year)
  • You are a fast learner with a great work ethic
  • You have effective time management, project management, and organisational skills
  • You have strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • You have a positive attitude and a growth mindset
  • You have a tertiary education
  • Computer literacy (Microsoft Word/Google Docs and Excel/Google Sheets)
  • Your own laptop/desktop computer
  • Ability and passion to educate and share industry knowledge with less experienced team members
  • Demonstrate resourcefulness and the initiative to lead advanced projects

Education

  • Tertiary education and minimum 1-year experience in a similar environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Work with an exceptional team of online marketing solutions consultants at South Africa’s most visible and 5-star rated, multi-award-winning digital marketing agency.
  • Remote working position = saving on transport and fuel increases
  • Flexible work schedule = work/life balance
  • Monthly virtual braais
  • Monthly social events
  • Employee Growth Model = Aggressive salary increases
  • Award-winning culture
  • High learning & development rate & trajectory
  • Your SAY – really MATTERS
  • Monthly team reward
  • Quarterly recurring client reward
  • Annual bonus (based on overall company performance)
  • Long-service awards from 3rd year
  • Culture participation awards

Job Type

  • Fixed-salary permanent position