Agency Manager – Brand Communications & Partnerships at the Plug

The Plug is a music distribution, licensing and publishing company. We manage some of the biggest talents in Africa, and curate phenomenal events. Founded in 2016, The Plug has rapidly penetrated the entertainment industry, boosting some of the most prominent young talents, either under management, publishing or promotional business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Agency Manager – Brand Communications & Partnerships

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking an experienced and strategic Agency Manager to lead brand communications and partnership initiatives. This role will be responsible for driving brand visibility, managing key client relationships, securing high-value partnerships and overseeing the execution of impactful campaigns.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute brand communication strategies across multiple channels
• Identify, negotiate, and manage strategic partnerships and collaborations
• Lead client servicing and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
• Oversee campaign planning, execution, and performance tracking
• Drive revenue through partnerships, sponsorships, and brand deals
• Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, creative, talent, and media) to deliver campaigns
• Source and secure brand opportunities for talents and company projects
• Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities
• Ensure consistent brand messaging and positioning across all touchpoints

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field
• 4–7 years experience in brand communications, partnerships or agency management
• Strong network within brands, media and entertainment industry
• Proven track record of securing and managing high-value partnerships
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills
• Strong project management and organizational abilities
• Experience in an entertainment, media, or creative agency
• Ability to manage multiple high-level projects simultaneously
• Strong understanding of digital marketing, influencer marketing, and brand strategy
• Fast-paced, creative, and growth-driven environment

Application Closing Date
1st May, 2026.