Manager

Responsibilities:

• Be a business brand ambassador and take ownership to build robust and lasting professional partnerships through effective honest transactions, agreed-upon procedural compliance and managing all customer expectations and delivery of all agreed-upon actions to standard and on time.
• Invent new ideas for Alternative Adverts Network Services Limited branding, advertising campaigns and marketing messages.
• Understand design and smart copy, and recognize fresh approaches to advertising.
• Work with the marketing team to ensure that monthly, quarterly and annual target are met.
• Determines the creative vision of a brand or project and manifests that vision
• Ensure seamless execution of all approved tasks/campaigns.
• Plan and execute the overall business strategy for the company,
• Maintain a cohesive look and feel of a project by ensuring the visuals, messaging, and/or interactive and motion designs are on point
• Take responsibility for the creative philosophy and the standard of output across the agency or department
• Developing ideas for advertising or promotional campaigns
• Win pitches
• Overseeing several projects from start to finish, keeping to deadlines, and signing off on these projects before they are presented
• Establish budgets and timelines and manage client relationships.
• Deliver innovative service solutions, best practices& best value.
• Manage the relationship with key clients
• Manage staff to achieve set goals and objectives to deliver consistent growth.
• Grow and expand the business with existing and new clients.
• Responsible for the delivery of service excellence thorough ownership, process and effective team management
• Ensure all communication, whether internal or external, is delivered in a timely, professional manner

Education:

• HND or BSc. in relevant field
• A Postgraduate Diploma or Master's Degree is an added advantage

Professional membership:

• Membership of NIMN is an added advantage.
• Member of ARCON is an added advantage.

Work Experience:

• Work experience within the Marketing Communications industry or related fields is Mandatory.
• 7 - 10 years’ Experience

Skills:

• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to inspire the creative team to give their best
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as presentation skills in order to make outstanding pitches
• Plenty of creative ideas and an understanding of the clients' vision
• An awareness of current trends in advertising and design
• A self-starting attitude and an open outlook
• Resilience under pressure and against deadlines
• An understanding of how creative roles complement other departments, such as finance and data management
• Skills in managing people, projects and resources.

 
What to expect:

• You will be busy working to tight deadlines and juggling multiple projects. This high-pressure environment can be stressful at times.
• You will be expected to network and socialize regularly with clients/prospect and attend a range of industry events and exhibitions.
• The office environment is young, dynamic and increasingly multicultural. It's a work-hard, play-hard culture
• Working at the cutting edge of new technology you will be expected to grasp changes in technical innovation across multiple platforms.
• Travel within a working week is common. Overnight absence from home may occasionally be required. Working for a larger agency may mean periods of international travel and will open up opportunities globally.
• You'll have the satisfaction of seeing what you and your team create in the marketplace e.g. on billboards or on television and other media.

Remuneration: Competitive within the Industry