Activations & Operations Manager – Johannesburg (Field‑Based)
Recruitment Legends · Johannesburg
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a sharp, highly organised and entrepreneurial field manager to own complex activations across Johannesburg. You will lead logistics, installations, site management and commercial growth for a fast‑moving marketing business.
Key responsibilities
- Oversee transportation, placement and set‑up of activation equipment, managing storage and inventory.
- Coordinate contractors such as electricians and fitters to ensure timely installations.
- Source, train and schedule promotional field teams to guarantee seamless operational coverage.
- Conduct regular site visits, manage maintenance/repairs with service providers and uphold brand execution standards.
- Monitor live transaction data, track revenue versus targets and produce strategic profitability reports.
- Identify high‑traffic activation sites (malls, airports, premium venues) and support site viewings.
Required profile
- Minimum 3 + years of hands‑on experience in activations, field operations or complex event project management.
- Entrepreneurial, autonomous mindset with strong commercial awareness.
- Valid South African driver’s licence and own reliable vehicle.
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