Junior IT Manager

Job Overview

• Final date to receive applications: 12 March 2026
• Job Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
• Job Title: Junior IT Manager
• Salary
  
  Offer:
  
  R40,000
• Education Level: Bachelors Degree
• Job Level: Management
• Minimum Experience: 5- 7 Years

Are you a Junior IT Manager with hands-on experience supporting hardware and software systems, backed by a relevant IT degree?

This is an exciting opportunity based in Cape Town Foreshore, working with a dynamic group of creatives in this standalone role where you will take ownership of all IT-related needs across the business, from day-to-day support to system maintenance and improvements. You’ll have the autonomy to manage and improve existing systems, with room to grow and make a real impact.

An interest in AI, automation, or programming is highly advantageous and will be encouraged for future system enhancements and special projects.

Salary: R40,000 ctc negotiable dependent on experience.

Requirements:

• Matric and Information Technology Degree or related qualification
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role
• Managing approximately 50 computer users
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team as well as independently
• Friendly and supportive demeanour to work within a creative team
• Interest in AI and programming advantageous

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee and maintain the office network and all connectivity infrastructure
• Ensure robust data security and compliance with best-practice standards
• Provide and maintain appropriate hardware and software tools for all staff
• Deliver timely and effective technical support to resolve issues as they arise
• Manage technical resources and internal/external support services
• Ensure system stability and rapid recovery in the event of downtime
• Manage and maintain relationships with technology vendors and suppliers
• Plan and control the technical budget in alignment with company objectives
• Administer system and physical access control
• Ensure the security of the office environment and IT assets
• Develop, implement, and maintain risk management and disaster recovery plans