Recruitment at Pulse Nigeria

Recruitment at Pulse Nigeria

Pulse is Africa’s leading innovative media company, informing and engaging Africa’s young audience – and providing expansive media reach and creative marketing solutions to partners. We run news websites and social channels and marketing and production across Francophone and Anglophone West Africa and East Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Digital Account Manager

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time

The Role

• Pulse is lookingfor an experienced Senior Digital Account Manager.
• Our Senior Digital Account Managers are post-sale Digital Marketing Strategists responsible for the successful management of digital strategy for our client brands.
• You will answer key questions such as how brands are communicated and experienced through digital interactions, and how 360 digital interactions fit into broader customer experiences.
• You will help to achieve the client’s strategic brand and business objectives by providing them with guidance and working with the internal team to achieve seamless strategy delivery.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop effective post-sale strategies for clients in accordance with their requirements and ensure seamless execution.
• Proactively suggest innovative digital strategies to improve the quality of client campaigns.
• Ensure accountability is established during the project planning process.
• Produce content calendars according to dictated deadlines and to the highest standard.
• Full responsibility for ensuring work is delivered to the highest standard, on time and to budget.
• Achieve 100% realizations on all assigned accounts.
• Ensure proper internal QA is done before any work is shared with the client for review.
• Manage client relationships and provide clients with excellent service and support.
• Manage client expectations, bringing issues/concerns to clients’ attention before they become problems, offering potential solutions, and advising of potential delivery delays.
• Provide campaign performance reporting and analysis to clients.
• Communicate effectively with all team members and develop strong, trusting relationships with all internal partners.
• Research and analysis of customers, market conditions and competitor data for relevant decisions and advice.
• Review new and trending technologies for regular knowledge updates to ensure our client offering remains innovative.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience working as a Client Account Manager
• A professional qualification in digital marketing a plus
• At least Bachelor’s degree level of education preferred
• Great relationship-building skills to foster client relationships
• Great project management skills
• An innovator, trendsetter, and creative thinker who can connect 360° digital to all other aspects of a client’s business and drive growth opportunities
• A great content creator able to craft compelling digital marketing strategies that deliver results for clients
• Great copywriting, verbal and written communication skills
• Results-oriented and able to work both independently and within a team environment.

Benefits

• Flexible Hybrid Work Model
• Health Insurance Cover
• Group life Insurance cover
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Annual Bonuses
• Telecommunication allowance

Application Closing Date
13th October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Senior Brand Strategist

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time

The Role

• We are seeking to employ Senior Brand Strategist to join the team. As a Senior Brand Strategist, you will be responsible for developing strategies, presenting recommendations, market research, and generating original ideas.
• Our ideal candidate should be a seasoned professional who can develop business improvement plans and strategies.

Responsibilities

• Own all aspects of client projects, manage projects and work with campaign/project manager to establish timelines, and present key findings/deliverables when required
• Propose new concepts and approaches that may align with client goals
• Design and manage digital solutions to meet clients’ needs
• Communicate best practices that will help clients achieve their goals
• Provide expertise in developing and presenting new strategic opportunities
• Provide creative ideas working with the creative department and other business units.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a good First Degree in any discipline
• MBA/ Relevant Masters’ degree will be an advantage
• APCON certification is required/welcomed
• A minimum of 5 years experience in Marketing & Communications where 3 years must have been spent as a Strategist and 1 year in a senior role.
• Proficient use of presentation software/applications
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

Benefits

• Flexible Hybrid Work Model
• Health Insurance Cover
• Group Life Insurance cover
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Annual Bonuses
• Telecommunication allowance.

Application Closing Date
28th October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: Candidates should share their CV and portfolio.

Job Title: Social Media Manager

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities
What we’re looking for:

• Someone obsessed with social media — scrolls for fun but posts with purpose
• Can create short, engaging videos and posts with just a phone
• Creative, hardworking, and easy to work with, always experimenting with new ideas
• Able to manage accounts daily, spark conversations, and grow reach, followers, and engagement.
• Interested in business, economy, and able to make these topics engaging for young audiences.

Requirements

• 1 – 3 years’ experience managing social media accounts (personal or professional)
• Strong copywriting and content creation skills
• Familiarity with analytics tools and a data-driven mindset
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and collaborate with a fast-moving team.
• Bonus if you’ve grown your own channel or community before.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Hybrid work options
• Health insurance cover
• Group life insurance cover
• Contributory pension scheme
• Annual bonuses
• Telecommunication allowance
• A dynamic and innovative environment where your work directly drives impact.

Application Closing Date
25th September, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Senior Social Media Manager

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time

Summary

• We are seeking an experienced Senior Social Media Manager to develop and execute engaging, platform-specific social media strategies that drive audience growth and content performance across Pulse’s owned platforms and for client brands.
• This role blends creative content execution with data-driven planning, requiring a strong grasp of social trends, platform best practices, and brand storytelling.
• You will collaborate closely withcross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure consistent, impactful content that aligns with overall brand and campaign objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan, create, and publish high-quality content across platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
• Develop and manage content calendars for a variety of clients and brands in coordination with wider marketing and campaign plans.
• Collaborate with art-directors, copywriters, and strategists to ensure cohesive, engaging storytelling and brand consistency.
• Monitor and engage with audiences to support community management and build brand loyalty.
• Analyze performance metrics across all social media platforms and campaigns to optimize posts and inform content strategy.
• Prepare reports on performance metrics, campaign effectiveness, and trends for internal and client review.
• Contribute to a culture of creativity, innovation, and teamwork within the social media department to keep strategies fresh, engaging, and relevant.
• Stay up to date with the latest trends, algorithm updates, and platform innovations to keep strategies current and competitive.
• Support the planning and execution of both organic and paid campaigns across platforms.
• Oversee social media coverage and real-time amplification of client events, including on-ground content capture, live posting, and post-event content wrap-ups to maximize reach and engagement.
• Share social media best practices with the wider team and contribute to internal knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 4+ years of experience in social media management, preferably in a digital agency or media setting.
• Proven track record of creating and managing successful social campaigns across major platforms.
• Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to adapt tone for different brands and audiences.
• Proficiency in social media tools like Hootsuite, Sprout Social, Meta Business Suite, or similar.
• Familiarity with video content creation and editing tools is a plus.
• Solid understanding of social media algorithms, analytics, and content best practices.
• Highly organized, with excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
• A creative thinker with a passion for storytelling, content creation, and audience engagement.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• A creative thinker with a passion for innovative digital marketing, storytelling, and brand development.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Senior Art Director

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Summary

• Pulse is seeking a Senior Art Director to lead the visual direction of digital campaigns and bring bold, creative ideas to life.
• This role is perfect for a seasoned creative who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about delivering high-quality visual content that drives results.
• As a Senior Art Director, you will work closely with cross-functional teams and clients to conceptualize and execute compelling visual strategies. A strong grasp of motion graphics and the ability to create dynamic and engaging motion video content is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the conceptualization and execution of visual content across various digital platforms.
• Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to understand goals and translate them into effective visual strategies.
• Create dynamic and engaging motion video content aligned with brand objectives.
• Contribute innovative ideas and strategies during brainstorming sessions.
• Manage and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and feedback to ensure project success.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities for visual differentiation.
• Present visual concepts and strategies effectively to clients and internal teams.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or related field.
• 4+ years of experience in art direction within a digital agency.
• Strong skills in motion graphics and video content creation.
• Strong portfolio showcasing creative vision and digital design expertise.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator) and other design tools.
• Excellent project management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with clients and cross-functional teams.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online