Project Associate (ST)
Confidential
Posted: May 12, 2026
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Quick Summary
Project Associate requires collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality projects on time, meeting project timelines and budget.
Required Skills
Job Description
Job Title: Project Associate
Location: Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa (Onsite)
Job Type: Permanent
About Us
Quantanite is a global customer experience and digital solutions partner that blends cutting-edge AI with the human touch. Headquartered in London and operating across four continents, our 2,000-strong team helps some of the world’s fastest-growing brands scale smarter, work faster, and deliver better service—every time.
We’re not your typical outsourcing company. We believe great service is built on two things: smart tech and even smarter people. From our proprietary AI tools like MöBIUS to our collaborative, people-first culture, we give our teams the tools, training, and trust they need to make an impact.
If you want to be part of a forward-thinking, fast-moving, and inclusive global team that values both results and relationships, you’ll feel right at home here.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Project Coordinator to support our project management team. In this role, you will contribute to the successful planning, coordination, and execution of projects while ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating technician activities, managing system updates, maintaining accurate project documentation, and supporting workflow tracking. This position requires strong attention to detail, technical proficiency, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
You will serve as an important link between field technicians, internal teams, and project stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and efficient project execution.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate project activities, resources, schedules, and information to support successful delivery
Monitor project progress and proactively identify, track, and escalate issues when necessary
Facilitate effective communication between project teams, field technicians, and external stakeholders
Track project timelines, working hours, and budget compliance using project management tools
Support project execution by handling administrative, technical, and logistical requirements
Liaise with technical teams to ensure clarity regarding work orders, deliverables, and project expectations
Maintain accurate project documentation, billing notes, and reporting related to project activities
Ensure system updates and workflow tracking are completed accurately and on time
Qualifications and Skills
Essential:
High school diploma or equivalent qualification
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an administrative, operations, customer service, or project coordination role
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Good problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail
Basic computer literacy and ability to work with CRM systems
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Business Applications, including Excel, Outlook, and Word
Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility to work rotational shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays
Preferred:
Previous experience in a customer service, BPO, or contact centre environment
Exposure to CRM or customer support systems
Post-matric qualification (certificate or diploma)
Relevant certifications such as ITIL, PMP, or other project management credentials
Why Join Quantanite?
Work Model: Onsite role based in Sandton, Johannesburg
Development: Comprehensive training and continuous learning opportunities to support professional growth
Career Growth: Clear and structured pathways for advancement within a global organisation
Culture: A collaborative, inclusive, and people-first working environment
Perks and Benefits: Competitive salary package and exposure to international client operations
Quantanite is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.