Experiential Activations and Events Project Manager

Remuneration:market-related 
Benefits:Medical Aid and RA Contributions. Gym Membership.
Location:Cape Town
Education level:Diploma
Job level:Mid
Type:Permanent
Reference:#FCAEMP0125
Company:Full Circle Agency

Full Circle Agency is seeking a dynamic, highly organised, and detail-oriented Experiential Activations and Events Project Manager to support the planning, coordination, and delivery of high-impact brand activations, campaigns, and live event experiences across multiple client accounts.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from briefing through to execution and post-event evaluation, ensuring all deliverables are aligned to client objectives, budgets, timelines, and operational requirements.

This role requires a strong balance between project management, client service, operational coordination, supplier management, and execution oversight within a fast-paced agency environment. The ideal candidate must be proactive, solutions-driven, calm under pressure, and capable of managing multiple moving parts while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and communication.

Key responsibilities:
  • Manage end-to-end planning, coordination, execution, and reporting of experiential campaigns, activations, and live events
  • Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, production partners, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery and execution
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication, updates, and professional account management
  • Develop and manage project timelines, activity plans, production schedules, budgets, status reports, and operational workflows
  • Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope, within budget, and aligned to client objectives and brand strategy
  • Manage project workflows, approvals, deliverables, and operational follow-through across multiple client accounts simultaneously
  • Monitor project progress and proactively identify risks, delays, gaps, or operational bottlenecks, implementing solutions where required
  • Track budgets, scope of work documentation, quotations, reconciliations, supplier costs, and internal forecasting requirements
  • Collaborate closely with creative, strategy, digital, and production teams to ensure alignment, continuity, and successful campaign delivery
  • Support on-site execution and management of events, activations, and experiential campaigns where required
  • Compile post-campaign evaluations, reporting, learnings, and client feedback analysis
  • Stay informed on experiential marketing, advertising, consumer engagement, and industry trends
Requirements:
  • Diploma or qualification in marketing, events management, communications, project management, or related field
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in experiential marketing, brand activations, events, or agency project management
  • Previous advertising agency experience essential
  • Strong project management, organisational, and coordination skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, stakeholders, and fast-moving timelines simultaneously
  • Strong administrative, budgeting, reporting, and operational planning abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong client service and relationship management capabilities
  • Proactive, adaptable, solutions-oriented, and calm under pressure
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage operational complexity effectively
  • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
  • Effective team coordination and collaboration capabilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel frequently
Please email your CV and cover letter to az.oc.ycnegaelcriclluf@sreerac



    Posted on 19 May 15:25, Closing date 18 Jul

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