
NATIONAL INSTALLATION COORDINATOR
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Has strong hands-on technical ability, ideally with a background in installations or DIY-type projects.
- Can quickly identify issues such as mismatched installations, untidy cabling, or other on-site problems.
- Is confident managing people while being willing to jump in to troubleshoot technical challenges.
- 35 years experience in installation coordination, project management, or a similar operational role, preferably within AV, display, or office solutions.
- Strong technical background with hands-on experience in product installations, field service, or technical support (e.g., interactive boards, display systems, conferencing solutions).
- Proven track record of managing Proof of Concept (PoC) deployments or field-based technical demonstrations.
- Familiarity with project planning and scheduling tools such as MS Project, Smartsheet, or Trello, as well as CRM or job tracking systems.
- Relevant technical, engineering, or IT qualification (e.g., NQF Level 5+ diploma or similar) preferred.
- Excellent stakeholder communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Plan, schedule, and oversee installation projects across multiple regions.
- Manage Proof of Concept (PoC) deployments and ensure seamless transition to operational support.
- Develop project timelines, allocate resources, and implement risk mitigation strategies.
- Act as the primary liaison between customers, internal teams, and external contractors.
- Coordinate site bookings, installer schedules, and equipment logistics nationally.
- Provide clear project updates and resolve escalations promptly.
- Ensure all installations meet technical specifications, safety standards, and Parrot quality benchmarks.
- Conduct post-installation reviews, document outcomes, and recommend process improvements.
- Maintain compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements during installations.
- Offer technical guidance and on-site troubleshooting to installation teams.
- Maintain expert-level knowledge of Parrots AV and interactive solutions (e.g., display systems, interactive whiteboards, conferencing products).
- Assist in developing training materials and best practice guidelines for installation teams.
- Monitor installation KPIs, including timelines, costs, and customer satisfaction ratings.
- Identify operational inefficiencies and propose process enhancements.
- Prepare regular status reports for management and stakeholders.
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