Brand Officer at Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF)

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), established in 2010, is an African private-sector-led philanthropy in Africa championing entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs across the continent. The Foundation’s long-term investment in empowering African entrepreneurs is emblematic of Tony Elumelu’s philosophy of Africapitalism, which positions Africa’s private sector, and most importantly entrepreneurs, as the catalyst for the social and economic development of the continent.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Brand Officer

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

Job Purpose

• The Brand Officer plays a critical role in shaping and maintaining TEF's brand identity across all platforms.
• This role ensures that the Foundation's messaging, storytelling, and visual E communication reflect its mission and reinforce its leadership in African entrepreneurship.

Key Responsibilities
Brand Management & Strategy:

• Execute TEF's brand strategy across communication channels
• Maintain brand consistency across all materials
• Protect and enhance brand reputation
• Ensure alignment with TEF's identity and values

Marketing, Communications & Storytelling:

• Develop brand-led campaigns and content
• Support programme launches and communication initiatives
• Create reports, presentations, and digital assets
• Amplify impact stories across Africa

Graphic Design & Visual Content:

• Design digital and print materials (social media, reports, flyers)
• Translate brand strategy into compelling visuals
• Maintain visual consistency across platforms

Digital & Media Support:

• Manage brand presence across digital platforms
• Monitor media coverage and brand performance
• Support reporting and analytics.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners
• Coordinate with agencies and vendors
• Promote internal brand awareness.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Branding, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience.
• Strong storytelling and branding expertise.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in digital and social media platforms.

Core Competencies:

• Strong alignment with TEF’s mission and values.
• Passion for entrepreneurship and development.
• High attention to detail and ability to work in fast-paced, multicultural environments.
• Strong collaboration and accountability.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send all application materials to: careers@heirsholdings.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Candidates should ensure all required qualifications and experience are met before applying.