WHAT YOU’LL DO<\/p>\n
Brand Strategy & Identity<\/p>\n
\tOwn and evolve ARC Ride’s brand strategy \u2014 ensuring our positioning, voice, and visual identity stay coherent, ambitious, and true across every market we operate in
\n\tDevelop and enforce brand guidelines that creative teams, partners, and vendors can execute with confidence
\n\tAudit and continuously raise the quality of brand application across all channels: digital, print, out-of-home, events, product, and partner comms
\n\tTranslate business milestones and product developments into compelling brand narratives<\/p>\n
Creative Leadership<\/p>\n
\tLead, manage, and grow an in-house creative team spanning design, copywriting, video, and social content
\n\tSet creative direction for campaigns, brand activations, and content series \u2014 from concept through execution
\n\tCommission and brief external agencies, photographers, videographers, and production partners when needed
\n\tBuild a creative culture grounded in craft, accountability, and African perspective<\/p>\n
Communications & Content<\/p>\n
\tOversee ARC Ride’s social media manger – communications across LinkedIn, Instagram, X\/Twitter, TikTok, and emerging platforms \u2014 with platform-native strategy for each
\n\tLead the production of high-quality editorial, video, and visual content that grows our audience and deepens brand trust
\n\tManage PR relationships, press releases, media partnerships, and thought leadership positioning for the company and its leadership
\n\tOwn communications for key company moments: product launches, market expansions, partnerships, and fundraises<\/p>\n
Stakeholder & Executive Communications<\/p>\n
\tSupport the CEO and leadership team with presentations, investor materials, conference keynotes, and public-facing communications
\n\tPartner with the commercial and partnerships teams to ensure brand integrity in co-branded and B2B communications
\n\tRepresent the brand externally \u2014 at industry events, in media, and with strategic partners<\/p>\n
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR<\/p>\n
Experience & Track Record<\/p>\n
\t5+ years in brand, communications, or creative leadership \u2014 with at least 3 years managing a team
\n\tDemonstrable experience building or significantly evolving a brand identity, including visual systems and brand guidelines
\n\tA strong portfolio spanning brand strategy, design direction, and multi-channel content \u2014 ideally in a high-growth or category-defining company
\n\tExperience working in or with African markets; pan-African perspective is a strong advantage
\n\tBackground in design or design management \u2014 you don’t need to be a practitioner, but you must speak the language fluently<\/p>\n
Skills & Mindset<\/p>\n
\tExceptional editorial judgment
\n\tVisual literacy: a trained eye for layout, typography, photography, and motion that can elevate creative work in real time
\n\tStrategic thinker who can move from big-picture brand architecture to the copy on a social post without losing coherence
\n\tStrong communicator and collaborator \u2014 comfortable presenting to the CEO one hour and briefing a designer the next
\n\tHighly organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams, deadlines, and stakeholders simultaneously<\/p>\n
Apply Through:<\/p>\n
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