Manager, Equity & Innovation West Africa (Equity Beverages & Biscuits CEA) at RoyalGate Aspire Limited

At Royalgate Aspire, our objective is simple:Helping organizations and individuals across Africa thrive in a changing world of work. With a powerful mix of advanced services and a team of nationally recognized experts, we bring deep insights, diverse experience, and genuine care to help you achieve your business goals. If your business is aiming high but not getting there,we can help you grow beyond limits.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Manager, Equity & Innovation West Africa (Equity Beverages & Biscuits CEA)

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Development of Brand Strategy.
• Cooperate and co-create with internal parties & agencies (i.e. Brand Teams, media / connections managers, digital managers, PR managers, Procurement, etc.) to provide and maintain a holistic approach brand communication effort.
• Co-lead with designated brand groups the development of Charter campaigns / projects delivering against multi-market needs.
• Identify & understand market trends.
• Lead & positively influence market and regional teams, creative and Media agencies.
• Understand & identify white spaces across portfolio to take advantage of Price pack architecture.
• Analyze & propose pricing strategies where needed to improve margins and re-invest.
• Analyze & propose portfolio improvements to increase brand efficiency.
• Understand media sufficiency across WACAM.
• Analyze & use information to identify business opportunities: Nielsen, distribution, drop size, margins, channel mix.
• Capability Building: Lead and support brand teams.
• Co-lead and plan Communications capability building programs within Marketing.
• Lead agency resource / team performance management.

Requirements

• 10-15 years of experience in Marketing (food consumer companies with regional experience).
• Proven experience in multifunctional leadership, branding, trade and channels knowledge.
• Experience in product launching / Innovation process from idea to execution.
• Equity brand building experience and process and procedure adaptation in IMC.
• P&L management.

Application Closing Date
30th June, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@royalgateaspire.com using “Manager Equity & Innovation West Africa” as the subject of the email.