Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), a division of FirstRand Bank Limited, is a leading African corporate and investment bank and part of one of the largest financial services groups in Africa. We offer our clients innovative, value-added advisory, funding, trading, corporate banking and principal investing solutions.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Brand and Communications Officer
Job Requisition ID: R41104
Location: Lagos
Job type: Contract
Contract Duration: 6 Months
Job Description
- Support the Marketing & Communications team in executing strategic marketing initiatives aligned with RMBN’s brand and business objectives, while coordinating day-to-day marketing activities to ensure timely delivery of campaigns, events, tasks, and communication materials.
- Act as a liaison between internal stakeholders and external vendors to maintain brand consistency and quality, and participate in the development of all marketing and brand-related communications, including graphic and print materials originating from the Bank.
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and implementing marketing campaigns across digital and traditional channels.
- Coordinate corporate events, sponsorships, and CSR activities, working with other stakeholders.
- Support the development of marketing collateral, presentations, and client-facing documents.
- Maintain vendor relationships and oversee procurement processes for marketing-related services.
- Manage and maintain the brand store, ensuring proper stock levels and maintaining impeccable record-keeping.
- Manage content updates for the website, social media platforms, and internal communication channels, working with local and Group stakeholders.
- Track and report on campaign performance to provide insights for optimization.
- Ensure compliance with RMBN brand guidelines in all marketing materials.
Qualifications & Experience
- A Degree in Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Mass Communication, Marketing, Advertising, PR, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Must possess excellent graphic design skills, with a strong command of visual storytelling, layout design, and proficiency in industry-standard tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) or equivalent.
- Digital savvy and experience with social media management and basic analytics tools are beneficial.
- Membership of a professional Marketing/Advertising/Communications body could be an advantage.
- 1–3 years of experience in marketing, communications, or a similar role (preferably in financial services or a corporate environment). CIB experience may be an advantage.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is a definite advantage.
Competency Skills:
- Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Strong interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
- Analytical thinking with the ability to interpret data and derive actionable insights.
- Demonstrable hands-on experience managing part or all of a marketing/sales/activation campaign could come in handy.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Creative mindset with problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
Application Deadline 14th October, 2025.