Chief Content Officer Job at Nairametrics

Nairametrics is a leading financial media company committed to delivering timely, accurate, and insightful information to empower individuals and businesses to make informed decisions. Our coverage spans finance, economy, markets, policy, business, technology, lifestyle, and more. With a growing digital audience and a reputation for credible reporting.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Chief Content Officer

Job Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute Nairametrics’ overall content strategy to support brand growth, audience engagement, and business goals.
• Lead the editorial, NM TV, and digital media content teams to deliver high-quality, data-driven, and impactful content across all platforms.
• Ensure content aligns with the company’s voice, mission, and standards of accuracy and integrity.
• Oversee planning and production of articles, podcasts, newsletters, webinars, and social media content.
• Collaborate closely with the CEO, marketing, research, and content teams to align content with organizational priorities and campaigns.
• Use analytics to measure content performance and drive continuous improvement through data insights.
• Supervise and mentor editors, writers, and content producers to maintain high editorial standards and creative excellence.
• Drive SEO, engagement, and distribution strategies to expand Nairametrics’ audience reach and influence.
• Manage the editorial calendar and ensure timely publication of content that reflects major business, economic, and financial developments.
• Stay abreast of trends in digital publishing, financial journalism, and audience behaviour to innovate new content formats and initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• Proven experience (8+ years) in content leadership, ideally within media, finance, or digital publishing.
• Strong editorial judgment and understanding of the Nigerian and global business landscape.
• Demonstrable experience developing and managing a content strategy that drives measurable growth.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills with a collaborative mindset.
• Deep understanding of SEO, analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, SEMrush), and digital distribution channels.
• Strong communication, storytelling, and brand-building skills.

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume to: hello.hr@nairametrics.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.