Delivery Manager
Up to ZAR 700,000 salary on a full time, permanent employment contract Fully remote working anywhere in South Africa! 33 Days Paid Leave and Benefits Exciting high growth product, relied on by leading global brands, particularly within sports Working with the latest hardware, tech stack and tools SUMMARY Storyteller is a platform that allows brands to integrate Stories functionality into their apps and websites. The platform is in use by multiple global brands serving millions of users.
Join Storytellers delivery team, where you will lead complex, fast-paced integrations and launches for high-profile clients. In this role,youllalso help drive a major new set of product capabilities within the Storyteller platform without losing sight of the fundamentals of great delivery.
If you thrive in a role that blends exceptional client delivery with ownership, agency, and continuous improvement,wedlove you to read on and apply. RESPONSIBILITIES As a Delivery Manager at Storyteller, you willbe responsible forthe seamless delivery of projects from post-sale through to launch and theinitialperiod of live operation plus the active improvement of our delivery processes to improve client satisfaction.
What you can expect:
Grabbing hold of projects and making them your own being the person who knows and cares the most about the clients you are delivering for
Initiating delivery projects, aligning plans with client expectations and business objectives
Running onboarding and discovery calls, helping to define requirements and leading clients through the process of integrating our product
Controlling schedules, tracking milestones, and adjusting timelines as necessary using tools such as Jira andAirtable
Maintaining transparent client communication, managing stakeholder expectations, and negotiating scope changes effectively
Reviewing client integrations to ensure they are to spec, and feeding back issues clearly to client integrators and internal engineering teams
Running CMS training with clients to ensure they can use the platform effectively
Managing post-launch support and ensuring a smooth handover to Customer Success
Working cross-functionally most projects blend tech, product, and content
Proactivelyidentifyingproblems, generating options, and driving decisions to keep delivery moving
Using AI and internal tools to accelerate delivery (e.g.,summarisingcalls, drafting specs and tickets,analysingintegrationbehaviour, and improving documentation and playbooks)
Contributing to continuous improvement in how we deliver Storyteller processes, templates,documentationand standards
QUALIFICATIONS Whatsimportant to us:
Experience delivering or managing web- or app-based projects (ideally in B2B SaaS, sports, media, or a fast-moving agency/startup environment)
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
High ownership mindset you grab hold of things, figure them out, and drive them to completion
Strong problem-solving skills and comfort making decisions with imperfect information
A real interest in technology and AI, with experience using AI tools and effective prompting to speed up workflows and improve outcomes
Detail-oriented, with a high bar for quality and clear documentation
Comfort juggling multiple projects and priorities at speed
Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools (Jira,Airtable, Linear, Asana, Monday, etc.)
Reliable internet for remote work
Whatsnice to have:
Experience with SDK, API, or mobile app integrations
Experience running requirement/specification processes with external stakeholders
Experience working with US and UK clients across time zones
Interest in sport and an understanding of how sportsorganisationsthink about digital products
YOUR WORKING ENVIRONMENT Modern Tech Stack
We use up-to-date tools,hardwareand methodologies across our teams. We are always on the lookout for better ways of working, and we make sure everyone has enough hardware firepower to excel (Windows or Mac). Agility & Openness for Ideas
We actively encourage the whole team to share ideas. Operating with the agility of a high-growth startup, alongside the support you can expect from a largerorganisation, means we encourage quick decision-making and an adaptive culture. Outstanding People
Great teams are built by a mix of personality, skills, and a passion for what people do. We are a small team that collaborates closely acrossproduct, engineering, delivery, and accounts. Flexibility
We are remote-first and support 100% remote working for this role. We care about outcomes and communication, not where you sit. RECRUITMENT PROCESS
Online video interview (short recordedanswers to a mixture of questions)
Follow-up exercise (compensated) to test skills relevant to this position
Final interview with Andy (Chief Delivery Officer)
Andthatsit!
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Privacy Notice We process your personal data for recruitment purposes in line with UK data protection law. AI tools may assist in reviewing applications, but decisions are made by our team. We retain data only as necessary for recruitment and compliance. You can request access or deletion of your data at any time by emailing careers@getstoryteller.com.
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Delivery Manager
Up to ZAR 700,000 salary on a full time, permanent employment contract Fully remote working anywhere in South Africa! 33 Days Paid Leave and Benefits Exciting high growth product, relied on by leading global brands, particularly within sports Working with the latest hardware, tech stack and tools SUMMARY Storyteller is a platform that allows brands to integrate Stories functionality into their apps and websites. The platform is in use by multiple global brands serving millions of users.
Join Storytellers delivery team, where you will lead complex, fast-paced integrations and launches for high-profile clients. In this role,youllalso help drive a major new set of product capabilities within the Storyteller platform without losing sight of the fundamentals of great delivery.
If you thrive in a role that blends exceptional client delivery with ownership, agency, and continuous improvement,wedlove you to read on and apply. RESPONSIBILITIES As a Delivery Manager at Storyteller, you willbe responsible forthe seamless delivery of projects from post-sale through to launch and theinitialperiod of live operation plus the active improvement of our delivery processes to improve client satisfaction.
What you can expect:
Grabbing hold of projects and making them your own being the person who knows and cares the most about the clients you are delivering for
Initiating delivery projects, aligning plans with client expectations and business objectives
Running onboarding and discovery calls, helping to define requirements and leading clients through the process of integrating our product
Controlling schedules, tracking milestones, and adjusting timelines as necessary using tools such as Jira andAirtable
Maintaining transparent client communication, managing stakeholder expectations, and negotiating scope changes effectively
Reviewing client integrations to ensure they are to spec, and feeding back issues clearly to client integrators and internal engineering teams
Running CMS training with clients to ensure they can use the platform effectively
Managing post-launch support and ensuring a smooth handover to Customer Success
Working cross-functionally most projects blend tech, product, and content
Proactivelyidentifyingproblems, generating options, and driving decisions to keep delivery moving
Using AI and internal tools to accelerate delivery (e.g.,summarisingcalls, drafting specs and tickets,analysingintegrationbehaviour, and improving documentation and playbooks)
Contributing to continuous improvement in how we deliver Storyteller processes, templates,documentationand standards
QUALIFICATIONS Whatsimportant to us:
Experience delivering or managing web- or app-based projects (ideally in B2B SaaS, sports, media, or a fast-moving agency/startup environment)
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
High ownership mindset you grab hold of things, figure them out, and drive them to completion
Strong problem-solving skills and comfort making decisions with imperfect information
A real interest in technology and AI, with experience using AI tools and effective prompting to speed up workflows and improve outcomes
Detail-oriented, with a high bar for quality and clear documentation
Comfort juggling multiple projects and priorities at speed
Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools (Jira,Airtable, Linear, Asana, Monday, etc.)
Reliable internet for remote work
Whatsnice to have:
Experience with SDK, API, or mobile app integrations
Experience running requirement/specification processes with external stakeholders
Experience working with US and UK clients across time zones
Interest in sport and an understanding of how sportsorganisationsthink about digital products
YOUR WORKING ENVIRONMENT Modern Tech Stack
We use up-to-date tools,hardwareand methodologies across our teams. We are always on the lookout for better ways of working, and we make sure everyone has enough hardware firepower to excel (Windows or Mac). Agility & Openness for Ideas
We actively encourage the whole team to share ideas. Operating with the agility of a high-growth startup, alongside the support you can expect from a largerorganisation, means we encourage quick decision-making and an adaptive culture. Outstanding People
Great teams are built by a mix of personality, skills, and a passion for what people do. We are a small team that collaborates closely acrossproduct, engineering, delivery, and accounts. Flexibility
We are remote-first and support 100% remote working for this role. We care about outcomes and communication, not where you sit. RECRUITMENT PROCESS
Online video interview (short recordedanswers to a mixture of questions)
Follow-up exercise (compensated) to test skills relevant to this position
Final interview with Andy (Chief Delivery Officer)
Andthatsit!
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Privacy Notice We process your personal data for recruitment purposes in line with UK data protection law. AI tools may assist in reviewing applications, but decisions are made by our team. We retain data only as necessary for recruitment and compliance. You can request access or deletion of your data at any time by emailing careers@getstoryteller.com.
