Project Manager – Online Education (Cape Town)

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the end‑to‑end delivery of online course development projects for Cambridge Online Education. You will coordinate cross‑functional teams, ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and to a high standard, and act as the central communication hub.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, track and deliver multiple concurrent online learning projects through to launch.
• Manage timelines, scope, budget and resource allocation across projects.
• Build strong working relationships with academics, designers, developers and internal stakeholders.
• Facilitate clear, consistent communication across all project teams.
• Identify, assess and mitigate risks, issues and dependencies.
• Lead creative and production teams to meet quality‑control and delivery milestones.

Required profile

• Organised and proactive professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment.
• Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong organisational skills and familiarity with project‑management tools for scheduling, resourcing and task management.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management abilities.
• Solution‑focused approach to problem‑solving and adaptability.

Required skills

What we offer

• Hybrid working model (40‑60% on‑site) with flexible arrangements.
• Competitive salary range of ZAR 466,700 – ZAR 606,650 per year.
• Opportunity to work with world‑leading academics on innovative educational products.