Chief of Staff

A senior, full-time leadership role based onsite in Lagos or Abuja, working closely with an organisation's executive leadership to turn strategic priorities into practical plans and measurable results. The post suits an organised, analytical and discreet professional with substantial managerial experience in strategy, operations, project management or executive support. The role blends coordination across departments, performance monitoring, research and stakeholder engagement, and is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and handles sensitive information with care.

What you'll do

• Turn organisational goals into actionable plans and track progress against targets
• Coordinate departments to keep activities aligned with leadership priorities
• Organise executive meetings, prepare reports, document decisions and track action points
• Monitor organisational performance, identify challenges and recommend solutions
• Lead strategic projects and oversee timely delivery of key initiatives
• Conduct research and provide insights to support executive decision-making

What you need

• Bachelor's degree in business, management, public administration, social sciences, economics or a related field; postgraduate qualification or professional certification is an advantage
• Minimum of 5 to 10 years of managerial experience in strategy, operations, project management, consulting or executive support
• Proven ability to coordinate complex projects and drive strategic implementation
• Strong analytical, research, planning and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including report writing and presentations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace and performance-tracking or project management tools

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