Strategy and Innovation Manager Needed in Maryland, Lagos.

Job Description

Job Title: Strategy & Innovation Manager (Senior Executive)
Work Mode: Hybrid
Reports to: Group Head
Location: Maryland, Lagos

About the Role
As a Strategy & Innovation Manager, you will identify market trends, develop strategic initiatives, and lead innovative advertising campaigns. This role requires combining creative thinking with data-driven insights to keep the agency ahead of the curve and deliver high-impact advertising solutions to clients.

Qualifications and Experience
•Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, Advertising, or a related field.
•Minimum of 5 years’ experience in strategic planning, innovation, or business development.
•Proven track record of developing successful strategies and innovative campaigns.
•Proficiency in analyzing market trends, competitive landscape, and consumer behavior.
•Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret market data and consumer insights.
•Knowledge of Agile, Lean, or other methodologies to drive innovation projects.
•Ability to develop long-term business strategies and innovation roadmaps.
•Understanding digital channels, tools, and strategies for innovation within the advertising space.
•Experience with design thinking, lean innovation, and other frameworks for fostering creativity and problem-solving.
•Budget Management: Financial skills to manage budgets for innovation initiatives.
•Awareness of intellectual property laws, digital rights, and advertising regulations.
Interested candidates should please send CV to talentssearch@aol.com