Vacancy: Online Advert Executives

Media Trust Limited, publisher of DAILY TRUST NEWSPAPER and other titles is desirous of recruiting competent, self-motivated and result-oriented candidates to fill the below position: Duties and Responsibilities Develop online and social media strategies to grow revenue Drive online advertisement sales with existing and new clients Persuading clients to buy advertising space or time Finding […]

Media Trust Limited, publisher of DAILY TRUST NEWSPAPER and other titles is desirous of recruiting competent, self-motivated and result-oriented candidates to fill the below position:

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop online and social media strategies to grow revenue

• Drive online advertisement sales with existing and new clients

• Persuading clients to buy advertising space or time

• Finding out who controls the advertising budget in target organizations and contacting them

• Review and prioritize sponsorship opportunities to further advertise their products or services

• Explaining the benefits of our medium, using statistics on readership or viewing figures

• Offering a price and negotiating around it

• Closing the deal and recording the details

Qualification and Experience

• A Degree or HND holder in Mass Communication, Marketing, Business Administration, Economics or any related social sciences discipline. A Master’s degree or an MBA will be an added advantage;

• Candidates with 3-5 years previous experience in a media organisation should apply for the position

• Membership of Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON) will be an added advantage.

• Candidates currently having relationship with online advert placement firms

• Candidate must be proficient in the use of online and social media platforms.

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent oral and written communication skills;

• Has experience in developing advertising campaigns – both online and print

• Good skill in online advertising and ability to generate numerous ideas for any given strategy.

• Successful track record of achieving online advert sales

• Knowledge and experience in the use of social media to advertise

Mode of Application

Interested candidates who satisfy the above requirements should complete a form on our portal career.dailytrust.com and attach CV/resume within one (1) week of this advertisement. 

Location: Abuja, Lagos, and Kano