Position: Project Manager Location: South Africa - Remote (must be able to travel when needed) or Europe (Germany, UK) Company Base: Germany Compensation: $2,000 – $2,500 USD per month Type: Full-Time, Independent Contractor Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (European time) About the Client The client is a growing lifestyle and design label in the premium dog products segment, with a focus on aesthetics, sustainability, and quality. Based in Germany, they're preparing to launch their first collection of high-quality dog accessories including collars, leashes, and harnesses in the US, followed by Germany. They're looking for a highly organized and resourceful Project Manager to help bring our vision to life and manage critical processes from manufacturing to marketing. Key Responsibilities * Establish and maintain relationships with manufacturers in Turkey and Europe for product development and production. * Oversee the full product development cycle, including packaging design and coordination of photoshoots. * Manage timelines, budgets and deliverables to ensure smooth project execution. * Lead the freelancer team (Shopify, Klaviyo and marketing) to support campaigns and product launches. * Work directly with the co-founder (based in Europe) to align on strategic priorities. Requirements * Minimum 4 years of experience in project and product management, ideally launching consumer products in the pet accessories or related lifestyle industry. * Strong ability to communicate and negotiate effectively with manufacturers. * C1-level English communication skills (both written and spoken). German and/or Turkish are a strong plus. * Exceptional project management and organizational skills. * Basic understanding of marketing, branding, and advertising principles. * Valid passport and availability to travel to Germany for manufacturer workshops or team collaborations when needed. * Ability to work effectively across European time zones. Benefits & Perks Fully remote role - be based in South Africa or Europe (Germany, UK) with occasional travel as needed. Opportunity to work in a creative, fast-growing startup with global ambitions.