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Chief Executive Officer
Chief Executive OfficerWeekday AI • NG
Chief Executive Officer

Chief Executive Officer

Weekday AI • NG
2 days ago
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Job description

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range : Rs 10000000 - Rs 12000000 (ie INR 100-120 LPA)

Min Experience : 14 years

Location : Nigeria, Lagos, Ikeja, West Africa

JobType : full-time

The Chief Executive Officer will provide strategic and operational leadership to strengthen market positioning, drive innovation, and deliver sustainable, profitable growth across all business units. This role calls for a tech-savvy, commercially astute, and creatively driven leader who can balance visionary thinking with disciplined execution.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive accelerated organic growth and margin expansion to enhance overall business profitability.
  • Future-proof the organization by improving operational efficiency, scalability, and return on capital employed.
  • Provide strategic and hands-on leadership across all functions to ensure high service standards, client satisfaction, and long-term retention.
  • Leverage data, creativity, and digital transformation to optimize revenue growth and margin performance.
  • Lead the development of insight-led, branded consumer experiences through contemporary advertising and marketing solutions.
  • Build organizational agility, foster innovation, and strengthen competitive positioning.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulators, service partners, and global collaborators.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will bring :

  • 15+ years of leadership experience , including 5+ years in senior executive roles , within advertising, marketing communications, or related industries, with international exposure.
  • Strong understanding of African consumer behavior , cultural nuances, and regional market dynamics.
  • A balanced blend of creative leadership, commercial acumen, and digital transformation expertise .
  • High emotional intelligence, exceptional communication skills, and strong thought leadership presence.
  • An entrepreneurial mindset with a proven track record of driving growth, innovation, and operational excellence.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related discipline (required).
  • Postgraduate qualification preferred.
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Annual Base Salary : USD 90,000 – 120,000 (commensurate with experience)
  • Performance Bonus : Performance-linked incentives
  • Car & Driver : Company-provided
  • Medical & Insurance : Comprehensive family coverage
  • Additional Benefits : Club / professional membership support, 20 working days of annual leave
  • Accommodation : Serviced apartment provided
  • Target Backgrounds

  • Senior leaders from global advertising or marketing communications firms
  • Executives from consulting firms with experience in advertising, digital transformation, and data-led business solutions
  • Leaders with a demonstrated ability to scale and grow businesses across African markets
  • Key Skills

  • Strategic Leadership
  • Marketing Communications
  • Digital Transformation
  • Global Advertising
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