Social Media Manager (Team Lead) at a Betting Company - Future Moves Recruitment Agency (FMR Agency)

Future Moves Recruitment Agency - Our client in the Betting Industry is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Social Media Manager (Team Lead)

Location: Ilupeju, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
‎Work Mode: On-site
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday (8am to 5pm)
Industry: Betting/Lottery

Overview

• ‎FMR Agency is recruiting a strategic and results-drive Social Media Manager to drive brand visibility, audience engagement, and digital growth for a dynamic organization.
• ‎The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the social media team, developing and executing digital branding strategies, and ensuring consistent brand positioning across all online platforms. This role requires a creative and analytical professional who can combine storytelling, audience engagement, and performance insights to achieve measurable business outcomes.
• ‎Ultimately, you will strengthen the company's online presence, increase audience engagement, and drive sustainable brand growth through innovative digital marketing and branding initiatives.

‎‎Key Responsibilities

• ‎Lead, supervise, and manage the Social Media Team to deliver high-quality content and campaigns for well known brands such as Mtn, UBA, Tecno, Infinix etc.
• ‎Develop and implement comprehensive social media and online branding strategies aligned with business objectives
• ‎Manage brand voice, messaging, and consistency across all digital platforms
• ‎Drive audience growth, engagement, and community development through innovative campaigns
• ‎Analyze social media and digital performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement
• ‎Oversee content planning, content calendars, and campaign execution across multiple channels
• ‎Manage paid social campaigns, influencer partnerships, and community engagement initiatives
• ‎Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging digital platforms to maintain brand relevance
• ‎Collaborate with marketing, design, content, and product teams to ensure cohesive brand communication
• ‎Support brand reputation management and respond effectively to online engagement challenges
• ‎Provide regular performance reports and strategic recommendations to leadership

‎Requirements

• ‎Minimum of HND or Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field
• ‎3–5 years proven experience managing social media and online branding for established brands such as MTN, Glo, Infinix Tecno, UBA, Moniepoint, Opay etc.
• ‎Demonstrated experience contributing to the growth of recognized brands within telecommunications, banking, technology, FMCG, or similar industries
• ‎Proven track record of increasing brand visibility, audience engagement, and business impact through digital channels
• ‎Experience leading and managing creative or social media teams
• ‎Strong understanding of social media management platforms, analytics tools, and digital marketing best practices
• ‎Experience working in fast-paced and performance-driven environments.

‎Key Competencies:
The ideal candidate must demonstrate

• ‎Strong social media strategy and online branding expertise
• ‎Excellent leadership and team management capability
• ‎Strong content planning and campaign management skills
• ‎Data-driven decision-making and analytical thinking
• ‎Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• ‎Strong understanding of paid advertising, content strategy, and digital trends
• ‎Ability to interpret performance data and translate insights into actionable strategies
• ‎Creativity, innovation, and strong problem-solving ability
• ‎High level of organization, accountability, and attention to detail
• ‎Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

Salary
N300,000 – N500,000 Monthly + Benefits.

Application Closing Date
15th August, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs, their portfolios containing accounts they've managed and a detailed application letter to: hr@fmragency.com using the job title as subject of mail.

Note: Only those that have worked with betting firms or notable Fintech and telecommunication industries will be contacted.