{"id":13070,"date":"2025-07-04T16:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T16:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/traffic-manager\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T00:24:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T00:24:12","slug":"traffic-manager","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=13070","title":{"rendered":"Traffic Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>Strategic Resource Management<\/p>\n<p>\tLead the development and implementation of high-level resource allocation strategies to optimize capacity and utilization across all departments.<br \/>\n\tCollaborate with team leaders to forecast resource needs and align them with current and upcoming project requirements.<br \/>\n\tMonitor and analyze resource utilization metrics, providing insights to the Studio Manager and Delivery Lead to inform decision-making.<br \/>\n\tOversee the balance of capacity, identifying when to bring in contractors, freelancers, or vendors to support effective planning and maintain financial efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>Operational Planning<\/p>\n<p>\tWork alongside the Operations Manager to coordinate resource planning efforts and ensure alignment with agency priorities.<br \/>\n\tFacilitate cross-departmental collaboration to ensure resource needs are met in a timely and efficient manner.<br \/>\n\tAssist the studio manager in developing and implementing workflows and processes that enhance resource management capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Process Optimization<\/p>\n<p>\tContinuously evaluate resource management processes and recommend improvements to enhance scalability and efficiency.<br \/>\n\tSupport change management initiatives related to resource management and process adoption.<br \/>\n\tDocument and maintain operational workflows that streamline resource allocation and capacity planning.<\/p>\n<p>Technology and Tools<\/p>\n<p>\tUtilize project management and resource scheduling tools to optimize resource planning and allocation.<br \/>\n\tProvide training to resource coordinators and team members on effective use of technology and tools.<br \/>\n\tWork with IT to ensure that resource management tools meet operational requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Team Collaboration and Development<\/p>\n<p>\tFoster a culture of collaboration and high performance among resource management staff.<br \/>\n\tMentor and guide mid and junior resource coordinators, helping them to develop skills and enhance operational efficiency.<br \/>\n\tPromote effective communication and teamwork between creative, content, social media, brand, and production teams.<\/p>\n<p>Reporting and Insights<\/p>\n<p>\tPrepare and present regular reports on resource management operations, highlighting key metrics and insights.<br \/>\n\tProvide strategic input to Studio Manager and Delivery Lead for operational planning and resource allocation decisions.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications<\/p>\n<p>\tAt least 4-5 years&#8217; 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