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Managing Director (Marketing communications)

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A leading Marketing Communications company is looking to lead the strategic direction, growth & overall operations.

Job responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the company’s strategic business plan to achieve sustainable growth and profitability.
  • Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding client service and innovative communication solutions.
  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key clients, partners, media, and stakeholders.
  • Identify new business opportunities and expand the clients footprint in local and international markets.
  • Ensure operational excellence, overseeing financial performance, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.
  • Champion the company’s brand reputation and thought leadership in the industry.
  • Maintain compliance with legal, regulatory and ethical standards.
  • Report to the Board of Directors on progress against strategic goals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, Marketing, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • Minimum of 5 years of senior leadership experience in the communications, advertising or PR industry.
  • Strong business acumen with experience in managing P&L and achieving revenue targets.
  • Proven track record of developing and executing successful business strategies.
  • Strong network within the media, corporate, and governmental sectors is an advantage.

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Sales & Marketing

Focus: Communications/PR

Industry: Marketing

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Director

Location: Accra

Job Reference: 2D0YIJ-B2C43764

Date posted: 2 June 2025

Consultant: Kim Goff