Sales & Marketing Executive

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Sales & Marketing Executive

Location: Magodo, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• TalenMO a professional recruitment and talent solutions firm dedicated to sourcing, screening, and placing the right people in the right roles across various MSMEs industries, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sales & Marketing Executive for one of our clients.
• This role blends sales with marketing, communications, content leadership, and community engagement, with a strong performance orientation.
• You will lead and mentor creative team members (content creators, designers, video editors, community coordinators) to ensure 8thGear remains top-of-mind in Africa’s enterprise support and venture building ecosystem.

General Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, PR, or related field.
• 3–6 years in Marketing, Sales, Communications, or Growth roles.
• Proven record closing business (not just awareness).
• Proven track record of running high-performing campaigns with verifiable results.
• Strong understanding of marketing funnels, conversion optimization, and CRM tools (preferably Zoho).
• Skilled in Ads Management: Meta Business Suite, Google Ads, LinkedIn Campaign Manager.
• Proficiency in social media management & analytics tools.
• Excellent content planning, copywriting, and storytelling abilities.
• Ability to lead a small creative team and manage multiple content pipelines.
• Strong analytical skills, with ability to optimize campaigns based on data.
• Experience in coordinating community events or online engagement initiatives.
• High curiosity, creativity, and commitment to staying updated on content trends.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and willingness to take initiative.

Preferred Advantage:

• Experience in MSME support ecosystem
• Tech / innovation environment exposure
• Ability to function in fast-paced environments.