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Team Lead - Digital Marketing and Communications

MTN Nigeria

  • Lagos
  • Hybrid
  • Today

Job Summary

  • MoMo PSB is seeking a highly skilled Lead, Digital Marketing & Communications who will be responsible for shaping and amplifying the brand’s voice across digital channels, building vibrant communities, and driving powerful storytelling that accelerates product adoption and brand love.
  • A suitable candidate is one who sets the content and communications agenda for the organization and builds a digital-first brand that resonates deeply with customers.

Key Responsibilities 
Content & Storytelling Leadership:

  • Develop and own a fit for market content framework built on narratives, storytelling, archetypes, and psychological triggers.
  • Lead the creation of high-impact content: campaigns, product explainers, community stories, brand assets, thought-leadership.
  • Drive consistent tone of voice, brand sentiment, and messaging architecture across channels.
  • Build a creator-style engine that produces snackable content, hero content, educational content, and culture-led content.
  • Translate products, data, and insights into powerful stories that drive growth and usage.

Digital Communications & Brand Narrative:

  • Define the brand’s digital narrative and communication strategy across platforms.
  • Ensure comms support product GTMs and brand goals.
  • Collaborate with PR for aligned messaging across earned, owned, shared, and paid media.
  • Champion sentiment analysis and protect the brand across digital ecosystems.

Social Media Leadership & Community Building:

  • Own social media end-to-end: strategy, editorial calendar, content, posting, storytelling, amplification, and engagement.
  • Build and scale MoMo communities users, creators, merchants, agents, affiliates, youth.
  • Deploy social listening and insight-driven responses to trends, culture, and customer sentiment.
  • Manage brand champions and stakeholders to drive advocacy and cultural relevance.
  • Elevate social into a performance-supporting funnel, working with the Growth Specialist for seamless paid–organic synergy.

Email, CRM & Lifecycle Communications:

  • Own content and messaging for all customer touchpoints including email, newsletters, push notifications, SMS, and in-app messages.
  • Build storytelling-driven lifecycle flows that support onboarding, activation, usage, education, and retention.
  • Collaborate with Growth/CVM for segmentation logic — but own the tone, voice, and creative quality

Campaign Mapping & Creative Execution:

  • Lead digital creative development for campaigns brand, product, performance support.
  • Own campaign mapping—story arcs, messaging layers, creative frameworks, and mixed-media rollouts.
  • Work with brand, product, and growth teams to ensure clarity of message, audience segmentation, and excellence.
  • Ensure all campaigns integrate across ATL, digital, social, PR, field, and partnerships.

Mixed Media & Audience Mapping:

  • Build audience matrices for segments youth, diaspora users, merchants, agents, salary earners, etc..
  • Create channel-specific content strategies based on audience behavior and platform psychology.
  • Drive mixed-media distribution strategies — combining video, text, GIFs, UGC, longform, shortform,and  interactive content, and emerging formats.

Website Content Strategy & ASO Support:

  • Define web content structure, product narratives, and brand messaging for the website and landing pages.
  • Work with Growth & Performance on ranking, keyword alignment, and optimization of creative and messaging.
  • Ensure web and app store presence reflects brand tone, clarity, and storytelling.

Communications Governance & Internal Alignment:

  • Set standards for voice, tone, style guidelines, archetypes, and content principles.
  • Safeguard the integrity of MoMo’s communication ensuring all messaging aligns with the brand’s strategic direction.
  • Lead the development of a brand communication playbook, governance standards, and communication approval processes.
  • Support crisis communication and messaging alignment in sensitive situations.

Qualifications
Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Mass Communication, or a related field.
  • 3 - 7 years’ experience in Digital Marketing, Marketing communications, Content Marketing, and related roles. Background in Fintech is an advantage.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing past work done. - This is MANDATORY as applications without a link to portfolio will not be considered. 
  • Exceptional storyteller and content architect
  • Strong creative thinking with hands-on content creation skills
  • Deep understanding of digital culture, platforms, formats, and creator economy
  • Experience developing brand archetypes, tone of voice, and messaging systems
  • Strong background in social media strategy, community building, and digital comms
  • Skilled in narrative shaping, comms planning, and sentiment-driven engagement
  • Experience with multi-format content video, scriptwriting, carousels, blogs, UGC
  • Skilled in campaign mapping, cross-channel integration, and digital-first brand building
  • Experience collaborating with media, PR, creative agencies, production, and influencers
  • Deep grounding in consumer psychology, content psychology, and audience mapping
  • Ability to translate user insights into content that drives emotion and action
  • Ability to run content calendars, production pipelines, and agile creative processes
  • Comfortable working fast, managing creators/agencies, and delivering consistently.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to MTN Nigeria on ehle.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com to apply

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