Project Manager in Lagos

Oaklands and Johnson Limited isa leading full-service marketing communications agency with over two decades of proven expertise in delivering innovative, results-driven marketing and advertising solutions across diverse sectors in Nigeria and other African markets.

Since our inception in 2003, Oaklands and Johnson has provided end-to-end marketing services including Creative & Media Production, Experiential Marketing & Brand Activation, Consumer & Trade Promotions, Digital & Social Media Engagement, POSMs Production & Retail Visibility Solutions, and Trade Channel Development. Our track record is backed by our partnership with both multinational and indigenous brands, helping them drive growth through consumer insight, creativity, and flawless execution.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• Proposals and activation mechanics development, including field implementation.
• Acquire event and activation briefs.
• Prepare event and activation and other event-related proposals and budget.
• Execute activation and other related projects.
• Ensure proper legal and regulatory approvals are sought before event execution
• Retention of clients and revenue maximization.
• Participates in strategy discussions in setting a bulls-eye target for the client and agency.
• Engage in proactive thoughts and generate new ideas for clients.
• Participate in developing and executing annual client target setting and strategy review.
• Provide timely follow-up on all relevant inquiries.
• Manage both existing and new accounts with the same professionalism.
• Understanding clients' requirements and strategizing on how to meet clients' needs.
• Discuss alternative marketing, promotion, and communication strategies with the client.
• Prepare weekly reports of clients' and vendors' transactions with the agency.
• Handle financial issues with the client (timely estimation & collection)
• Ensure agency profitability.
• Training of BAs and communicating the brand's personality efficiently.
• Liaise with all internal departments, approved vendors, and service providers to ensure smooth flow of all assigned projects.
• Any other duty as may be assigned.

Key Performance Indicators

• Ensure activation budget is accurate, ensuring agency profitability.
• Must actively participate in brainstorming sessions.
• Ensure agency exceeds client’s expectations on all projects.
• Ensure reports get to a client on time with zero error tolerance.
• Ensure all activations go smoothly and successfully
• Ensure work is done within budget.
• Ensure safety of all field staff during activation.
• Ensure BAs are properly briefed and represent the brand effectively.
• Be able to manage the brand ambassador crisis.

Salary
N300,000 - N500,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
25th October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application and CV to: careers@oaklandsandjohnson.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.